Machine Learning: A Practical Approach on the Statistical Learning Theory - Softcover

F MELLO, RODRIGO; Antonelli Ponti, Moacir

Softcover

ISBN 10: 331994990X ISBN 13: 9783319949901

Publisher: Springer, 2018

Synopsis

Chapter 1 - A Brief Review on Machine Learning

                1.1 Machine Learning definition

                1.2 Main types of learning

                1.3 Supervised learning

                1.4 How a supervised algorithm learns?

                1.5 Illustrating the Supervised Learning

                                1.51. The Perceptron

                                1.5.2 Multilayer Perceptron

                1.6 Concluding Remarks  

Chapter 2 - Statistical Learning Theory

                2.1 Motivation

                2.2 Basic concepts

                                2.2.1 Probability densities and joint probabilities

                                2.2.2 Identically and independently distributed data

                                2.2.3 Assumptions considered by the Statistical Learning Theory

                                2.2.4 Expected risk and generalization

                                2.2.5 Bounds for generalization with a practical example

                                2.2.6 Bayes risk and universal consistency

                                2.2.7 Consistency, overfitting and underfitting

                                2.2.8 Bias of classification algorithms

                2.3 Empirical Risk Minimization Principle

                                2.3.1 Consistency and the ERM Principle

                 

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 331994990X
• ISBN 13: 9783319949901
• Binding: Paperback