1 Machine Learning – Introduction
I Why Machine Learning?
I What is a well-defined learning problem?
I An example: learning to play checkers
I What questions should we ask about Machine Learning?
,1 Machine Learning – Introduction
I Why Machine Learning?
I What is a well-defined learning problem?
I An example: learning to play checkers
I What questions should we ask about Machine Learning?
I Tom M. Mitchell: Machine Learning. McGraw-Hill: 1997.
1 Machine Learning – Introduction (4th April 2006) 1
, Why Machine Learning?
I Recent progress in algorithms and theory
I Growing flood of online data
I Computational power is available
I Budding industry
I Why Machine Learning?
I What is a well-defined learning problem?
I An example: learning to play checkers
I What questions should we ask about Machine Learning?
,1 Machine Learning – Introduction
I Why Machine Learning?
I What is a well-defined learning problem?
I An example: learning to play checkers
I What questions should we ask about Machine Learning?
I Tom M. Mitchell: Machine Learning. McGraw-Hill: 1997.
1 Machine Learning – Introduction (4th April 2006) 1
, Why Machine Learning?
I Recent progress in algorithms and theory
I Growing flood of online data
I Computational power is available
I Budding industry
