Machine Learning (ML) has become a very important area of research widely used in various industries.
This compendium introduces the basic concepts, fundamental theories, essential computational techniques, codes, and applications related to ML models. With a strong foundation, one can comfortably learn related topics, methods, and algorithms. Most importantly, readers with strong fundamentals can even develop innovative and more effective machine models for his/her problems. The book is written to achieve this goal.
The useful reference text benefits professionals, academics, researchers, graduate and undergraduate students in AI, ML and neural networks.
Contents:
Introduction
Basics of Python
Basic Mathematical Computations
Statistics and Probability-based Learning Model
Prediction Function and Universal Prediction Theory
The Perceptrons and SVM
Activation Functions and Universal Approximation Theory
Automatic Differentiation and Autograd
Solution Existence Theory and Optimization Techniques
Loss Functions for Regression
Loss Functions and Models for Classification
Multiclass Classification
Multilayer Perceptron (MLP) for Regression and Classification
Overfitting and Regularization
Convolutional Neutral Network (CNN) for Classification and Object Detection