num_pages: 298
description: Providing a unique approach to machine learning this text contains fresh and intuitive yet rigorous descriptions of all fundamental concepts necessary to conduct research build products tinker and play. By prioritizing geometric intuition algorithmic thinking and practical real world applications in disciplines including computer vision natural language processing economics neuroscience recommender systems physics and biology this text provides readers with both a lucid understanding of foundational material as well as the practical tools needed to solve real-world problems. With in-depth Python and MATLAB/OCTAVE-based computational exercises and a complete treatment of cutting edge numerical optimization techniques this is an essential resource for students and an ideal reference for researchers and practitioners working in machine learning computer science electrical engineering signal processing and numerical optimization. Additional resources including supplemental discussion topics code demonstrations and exercises can be found on the official textbook website at mlrefined.com
language: English
title: Machine Learning Refined: Foundations, Algorithms, and Applications
publisher: Cambridge University Press