brain of mat kelcey
my list of cool machine learning books
August 06, 2010 at 06:35 PM | categories: books, machine learning | View Comments
for the last month or so i've had my head down and have been focusing more on theory (ie reading) than on practice (ie coding)so rather than write no blog post here's mats-list-of-cool-machine-learning-books in the order i think you should consider reading them...moreif you know nothing about machine learning and haven't done maths since high school then this is the book for you.it's a fantastically accesible introduction to the field. includes almost no theory and explains algorithms using actual python implementations.this book covers quite a bit more than programming c.i. while still being extremely practical (ie very few formula).about a...
old projects...
- latent semantic analysis via the singular value decomposition (for dummies)
- semi supervised naive bayes
- statistical synonyms
- round the world tweets
- decomposing social graphs on twitter
- do it yourself statistically improbable phrases
- should i burn it?
- the median of a trillion numbers
- deduping with resemblance metrics
- simple supervised learning / should i read it?
- audioscrobbler experiments
- chaoscope experiment