
Foundations for Machine Learning

Foundations for Machine Learning

Instructor: Peter Chin
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Intermediate level
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What you'll learn
How to model data with key distributions, apply Bayes and MLE, and quantify uncertainty via conjugate priors.
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Taught in English
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This course is part of the Practical Machine Learning: Foundations to Neural Networks Specialization
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