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View ArticleWhat is the distinction between r/datamining, r/bigdata, r/machinelearning,...
For a newcomer in the Data Science community, it's great that there are so many subreddits on the topic. But there are a lot of subreddits that seem to have a significant amount of overlap, and I don't...
View ArticleLet's learn R together! Kaggle's "Titanic" competition.
Kaggle currently has a "knowledge" competition going where you are given some basic demographic information about passengers and are asked to use this information to predict whether or not they...
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What is the intrinsic information in decision trees algorithms? (xpost from...
I searched quite a lot in google, but I cannot make my mind up on what the split information concept is, in decision tree algorithms. Is it a synonym of "split information"? I cannot find a good...
View ArticleWhat are some interesting facts we can pull out of transactional data with...
I've done some machine learning in my day, but never on this type of data. I have been given access to some transactional data and I'd like to use it to explore new ideas in machine learning, but it's...
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Why isn't there much talk about neural networks with mixed depth connections?
Practically all of the literature focuses on neural networks with separated hidden layers, in which a neuron in the n'th layer only has input connections from layer n - 1. I was playing with the idea...
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Modeling complex cause & effect with Bayesian Networks
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View ArticleCapturing visual patterns for each segment on a segmented site
Hello, I'm a high school student working on a project at my local university. Our project has some computer vision aspects. Unfortunately, the professor I'm working with is not an expert in computer...
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All of my degree work was in Matlab and Fortran. What language should I work...
I did a MS in controls engineering, working with mostly Matlab. I want to go in entry-level programming position. Here is what I am considering:It seems that C++ and Java are the most popular...
View ArticleMachine Learning Roadmap
Hi, I am searching for a nice structured overview (graphical or not) over Data Mining and ML procedures...Apart from the rough distinction of unsupervised,semi- or supervised problems in these classes...
View Articlean ELI5 explanation of adaboost
Trying to explain the algorithm to non technical audiences, my going explanation is that we have horses and want to identifier the winners so we come up with rules of thumb that work and then create...
View ArticleNormalizing a feature matrix
I was working on a side project and I started wondering about the normalization I was doing on a feature matrix. Let's say I have an X by F feature matrix, where X is the numbers_of_samples, and F is...
View ArticleWhat other machine learning communities are there? Is there a way to find...
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View ArticleELI5: No free lunch (for search)
Hey, as far as I understood it the No free lunch theorem states that for all possible search problems all search algorithm will behave equally good on average.I have problems believing this: For...
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Google describes details of their ad system in this paper, to appear at KDD...
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