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Hi r/machinelearning, I'm in the process of learning Machine Learning for my own personal curiosity. I'm loosely using Andrew Ng's lectures and notes from CS229, but am not taking the course.I found a...
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I am in a ML and Data mining class right now and we are encouraged to use R for our assignments and projects. I've been using Weka with my supervisor.I have a decent coding background but I wasn't able...
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Hi everyone. I've build a NN for a class research project and I'm wondering what data sets are the "gold standard" to use to test it against. I'm primarily interested in prediction and not...
View ArticleGradient Descent Take 2 (new code)
First of all, thanks a lot to everyone for your help yesterday. I rewrote my code so that it uses arrays of arrays instead of data objects (I chose arrays of arrays instead of rectangular arrays to...
View Article[ELI5] -Latent Dirichlet Allocation. Can you explain it like I'm five?
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View Article"How I cracked Troyis (the online flash chess game) using R" (watch the video...
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View ArticlePerspective/Pose estimation of marker object
Hello /MachineLearning, I am interested in perspective/pose estimation of an object using a Neural Network. First of all this object, is a 2D marker (5x5cm flat sticker) pasted onto a 1x1mtr flat...
View ArticleBook for learning statistics and probability theory to help developer deeper...
I am new to Machine learning and I find it hard to understand many of the probability and statistical approaches. I don't have a proper probability and statistical background and I want to gain that...
View ArticleList of unsupervised learning algorithms.
Hi r/machineLearning!So, after having dabbled here and there in machine learning for some time now, I think I now know what I am truly interested in. It took me some time to figure it out, but I needed...
View ArticleTutorials for Weka, imbalanced data, ROC Curves and AUC?
I am working on a classification project that has imbalanced data, (90-10%) and I am working on the classification rate. I understand the basics of how to use Weka explorer.Since this data is...
View ArticleMachine Learning grad schools in Europe
Hello everyone, I'm a senior student in Computer Science. And I'm thinking to apply for a master's degree. I'm having trouble choosing the university. If any of you is a student at one of those...
View ArticleHow can I get started with non-invasive brain computer interfaces?
HiI'm a Computer Science and Electrical Engineering undergrad and I've started becoming really interested in BCI. How can I get involved/get started with BCI? I'm guessing the hard part here is the EEG...
View ArticleVery successful model builder on why machines can't work without humans
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View ArticleAUC of imbalanced data
I understand if you look at the AUC of a ROC curve of a balanced data set it should be over 0.5 otherwise your classifier is horrible.Now what happens if you have imbalanced data? Say 90%-10%? Does the...
View ArticleI want to build a crime index and political instability index based in news...
Hello, I have this side project where I crawl the local news websites in my country and want to build a crime index and political instability index.I have already covered the information retrieval part...
View ArticleMethods to choosing kernel points during learning
Hi,When using kernels in a machine learning problem, each data point is generally chosen as a center for a kernel basis function. For a huge training set, this can lead to a huge number of parameters...
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