Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners: A Plain English Introduction (Machine Learning with Python for Beginners #1)
Language: English
Published by Independently published, 2021
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- Title
- Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners: A Plain English Introduction (Machine Learning with Python for Beginners #1)
- Author
- Theobald, Oliver
- Publisher
- Independently published
- Publication year
- 2021
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798558098426
- Series
- Book 1 of 3: Learn Machine Learning for Beginners
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need programming experience to complete this book?A: This book is designed for absolute beginners, so no programming experience is required.
Q: I have already purchased the Second Edition of Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners, should I purchase this Third Edition?
A: As the same topics from the Second Edition are covered in the Third Edition, you would be better served by reading a more advanced book on machine learning and AI. If you have purchased a previous edition of this book and wish to get access to the free video tutorials, please email the author.
Q: Does this book include everything I need to become a machine learning expert?
A: Unfortunately, no. This book is designed for beginners and further learning will be required beyond this book to master AI and machine learning and become the next Andrew Ng.
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