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Machine Learning

◫ Deep Learning

Layered, trainable function approximators — how neural networks are built and trained via backpropagation.

2 concepts— start at the top and work your way down
  1. 1

    Gradient Descent

    An iterative optimisation algorithm that repeatedly moves in the direction of the negative gradient to find a local minimum of a loss function.

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    Logistic Regression

    Modelling the probability of a binary outcome using the sigmoid function — fitting by maximum likelihood or gradient descent.

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