I need some help thinking of a project to do.... and a data set.
I am having a problem thinking up a project. I want to add something using various machine learning algorithms to my portfolio, but I can't think of data to do it on. Could anyone here give me a...
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This is a trio of videos that shines a light on the modern development on brains, minds, and consciousness. The first in the series, ”Building Brains, Making Minds” introduces some past thoughts on...
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I'm currently an EE senior who is planning to attend grad school for machine learning. I have a free month of winter break to study a topic of my choice. What would be most helpful for me? I've...
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I preparing to do a project which will requires ML in a neural net which will have some ''input'' being the result of a Sentiement analysis. FYI I have followed Andrew Ng class on coursera and geoffrey...
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I commonly see two kinds of speed comparison for learning algorithms:Algorithm A1 converges faster than A2 over some broad class of problems.Algorithm A converges faster when the examples V1 have some...
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View ArticleIntriguing properties of neural networks
An interesting and pretty light paper about some curious characteristics of neural networks. Big names among the authors.Abstract: Deep neural networks are highly expressive models that have recently...
View ArticleLinear classification with nearest neighbors element?
I'm new to machine learning, but I have a fair amount of experience with the Perceptron learning algorithm. It seems to me that one of the main problems with this method is that it picks a random...
View ArticleSparse Autoencoder with the dropout ?
I have a theoretical question.does it make sense to combine Sparse Autoencoder with the dropout technique and maxout? ..when Dropout adds sparsity itself. Is dropout only useful for a big system? or ca...
View ArticleI need a name for a data analytics club.
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View ArticleBetter/correct term for "causal modeling"?
I have been reading "Doing Data Science" by O'Neil and Schutt (and, by the way, I think it is very good). One section describes a process for evaluating the predictive power of a model by replaying a...
View ArticleSparse Autoencoder + dropout ?
I have solved UFLDL "Exercise: Sparse Autoencoders", but have trouble adding G. Hinton's Dropout technique + the maxout activation function. Somebody who can help me?Task:...
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