Interest in machine learning is exploding across the world, both in research and for industrial applications. Fundamentals of Machine Learning provides a brief and accessible introduction to this rapidly growing field, one that will appeal to both students and researchers.
Interest in machine learning is exploding across the world, both in research and for industrial applications. Fundamentals of Machine Learning provides a brief and accessible introduction to this rapidly growing field, one that will appeal to both students and researchers.
Dr. Trappenberg is a professor of Computer Science at Dalhousie University. He holds a PhD in physics from RWTH Aachen University and held research positions in Canada, Riken Japan, and Oxford England. His main research areas are computational neuroscience, machine learning and robotics. He is the author of Fundamental of Computational Neuroscience and the cofounder of Nexus Robotics and ReelData. He is currently working on applying AI to several other areas in the food industry and in medical applications.
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1. Introduction 1.1: The basic idea and history of Machine Learning 1.2: Mathematical formulation of the basic learning problem 1.3: Nonlinear regression in highdimensions 1.4: Recent advancements 1.5: No free lunch I A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO MACHINE LEARNING 2. Scientific programming with Python 2.1: Programming environment 2.2: Basic language elements 2.3: Code efficiency and vectorization 2.4: Data handling 2.5: Image processing and convolutional filters 3. Machine learning with sklearn 3.1: Classification with SVC, RFC and MLP 3.2: Performance measures and evaluations 3.3: Data handling 3.4: Dimensionality reduction, feature selection, and tSN 3.5: Decision Trees and Random Forests 3.6: Support Vector Machines (SVM) 4. Neural Networks and Keras 4.1: Neurons and the threshold perceptron 4.2: Multilayer Perceptron (MLP) and Keras 4.3: Representational learning 4.4: Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) 4.5: What and Where 4.6: More tricks of the trade II FOUNDATIONS: REGRESSION AND PROBABILISTIC MODELING 5. Regression and optimization 5.1: Linear regression and gradient descent 5.2: Error surface and challenges for gradient descent 5.3: Advanced gradient optimization (learning) 5.4: Regularization: Ridge regression and LASSO 5.5: Nonlinear regression 5.6: Backpropagation 5.7: Automatic differentiation 6. Basic probability theory 6.1: Random numbers and their probability (density) function 6.2: Moments: mean, variance, etc. 6.3: Examples of probability (density) functions 6.4: Some advanced concepts 6.5: Density functions of multiple random variables 6.6: How to combine prior knowledge with new evidence 7. Probabilistic regression and Bayes nets 7.1: Probabilistic models 7.2: Learning in probabilistic models: Maximum likelihood estimate 7.3: Probabilistic classification 7.4: MAP and Regularization with priors 7.5: Bayes Nets: Multivariate causal modeling 7.6: Probabilistic and Stochastic Neural Networks 8. Generative Models 8.1: Modelling classes 8.2: Supervised generative models 8.3: Naive Bayes 8.4: Unsupervised generative models 8.5: Generative Neural Networks III ADVANCED LEARNING MODELS 9. Cyclic Models and Recurrent Neural Networks 9.1: Sequence processing 9.2: Simple Sequence MLP and RNN in Keras 9.3: Gated RNN and attention 9.4: Models with symmetric lateral connections 10. Reinforcement Learning 10.1: Formalization of the problem setting 10.2: Modelbased Reinforcement Learning 10.3: Modelfree Reinforcement Learning 10.4: Deep Reinforcement Learning 10.5: Actors and actorcritics 11. AI, the brain, and our society 11.1: Different levels of modeling and the brain 11.2: Machine learning and AI 11.3: The impact machine learning technology on society
1. Introduction 1.1: The basic idea and history of Machine Learning 1.2: Mathematical formulation of the basic learning problem 1.3: Nonlinear regression in highdimensions 1.4: Recent advancements 1.5: No free lunch I A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO MACHINE LEARNING 2. Scientific programming with Python 2.1: Programming environment 2.2: Basic language elements 2.3: Code efficiency and vectorization 2.4: Data handling 2.5: Image processing and convolutional filters 3. Machine learning with sklearn 3.1: Classification with SVC, RFC and MLP 3.2: Performance measures and evaluations 3.3: Data handling 3.4: Dimensionality reduction, feature selection, and tSN 3.5: Decision Trees and Random Forests 3.6: Support Vector Machines (SVM) 4. Neural Networks and Keras 4.1: Neurons and the threshold perceptron 4.2: Multilayer Perceptron (MLP) and Keras 4.3: Representational learning 4.4: Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) 4.5: What and Where 4.6: More tricks of the trade II FOUNDATIONS: REGRESSION AND PROBABILISTIC MODELING 5. Regression and optimization 5.1: Linear regression and gradient descent 5.2: Error surface and challenges for gradient descent 5.3: Advanced gradient optimization (learning) 5.4: Regularization: Ridge regression and LASSO 5.5: Nonlinear regression 5.6: Backpropagation 5.7: Automatic differentiation 6. Basic probability theory 6.1: Random numbers and their probability (density) function 6.2: Moments: mean, variance, etc. 6.3: Examples of probability (density) functions 6.4: Some advanced concepts 6.5: Density functions of multiple random variables 6.6: How to combine prior knowledge with new evidence 7. Probabilistic regression and Bayes nets 7.1: Probabilistic models 7.2: Learning in probabilistic models: Maximum likelihood estimate 7.3: Probabilistic classification 7.4: MAP and Regularization with priors 7.5: Bayes Nets: Multivariate causal modeling 7.6: Probabilistic and Stochastic Neural Networks 8. Generative Models 8.1: Modelling classes 8.2: Supervised generative models 8.3: Naive Bayes 8.4: Unsupervised generative models 8.5: Generative Neural Networks III ADVANCED LEARNING MODELS 9. Cyclic Models and Recurrent Neural Networks 9.1: Sequence processing 9.2: Simple Sequence MLP and RNN in Keras 9.3: Gated RNN and attention 9.4: Models with symmetric lateral connections 10. Reinforcement Learning 10.1: Formalization of the problem setting 10.2: Modelbased Reinforcement Learning 10.3: Modelfree Reinforcement Learning 10.4: Deep Reinforcement Learning 10.5: Actors and actorcritics 11. AI, the brain, and our society 11.1: Different levels of modeling and the brain 11.2: Machine learning and AI 11.3: The impact machine learning technology on society
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