A first course in machine learning

"Machine Learning is rapidly becoming one of the most important areas of general practice, research and development activity within Computing Sci- ence. This is re ected in the scale of the academic research area devoted to the subject and the active recruitment of Machine Learning specialists...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rogers, Simon , 1979- (Author), Girolami, Mark , 1963- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press , c2012
Series:Chapman & Hall/CRC machine learning & pattern recognition series
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Linear modelling: a least squares approach
  • 2. Linear modelling: a maximum likelihood approach
  • 3. The bayesian approach to machine learning
  • 4. Bayesian inference
  • 5. Classification
  • 6. Clustering
  • 7. Principal components analysis and latent variable models