Tag: book
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Machine Learning Yearning Book
Andrew Ng [Co-Founder of Coursera, Stanford Professor, Chief Scientist at Baidu, and All-Around Machine Learning Expert] is writing a book during the summer of 2016. The book is titled, Machine Learning Yearning. It you visit the site and signup quickly you can get draft copies of the chapters as they become available. Andrew is an…
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Free Stats book for Computer Scientists
Professor Norm Matloff from the University of California, Davis has published From Algorithms to Z-Scores: Probabilistic and Statistical Modeling in Computer Science which is an open textbook. It approaches statistics from a computer science perspective. Dr. Matloff has been both a professor of statistics and computer science so he is well suited to write such…
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Understanding Machine Learning: From Theory to Algorithms (Free Book Download)
Understanding Machine Learning: From Theory to Algorithms by Shai Shalev-Shwartz, Associate Professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering at The Hebrew University, Israel, and Shai Ben-David, Professor in the School of Computer Science at the University of Waterloo, Canada. The book looks very thorough. Below is just a sampling of the topics covered.…
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Free Data Science Book for Ordinary People
A great read for people without an extensive math, statistics or computer science background. And still an interesting read for those people. The book includes tons of non-technical descriptions for data science terms. You can download a copy of the book on SlideShare, or you can purchase a paperback copy via Lulu.
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Model-based Machine Learning, Free Early Access Book
Model-based Machine Learning, Free Early Access Book
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Free Book, Mining Massive Datasets, 2nd Edition
A new edition of Mining Massive Datasets is now available. It is used for a number of data mining courses at colleges across the US (and globe). Here are just a few of the topics from the book. Map-reduce Clustering Recommendation Systems Dimensionality Reduction Social Network Analysis
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Free Deep Learning Book
Yoshua Bengio, Ian Goodfellow and Aaron Courville are writing a deep learning book for MIT Press. The book is not yet complete, but the drafts of the chapters are all available online. The authors are also collecting comments about the chapters before the book goes to press. The book is broken into 3 sections: Math…
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Women In Data – Free ebook
O’Reilly just published a free ebook profiling 15 influential women in data science, Women in Data. The book is written by Cornelia Levy-Bencheton. The following women are profiled in the book: Michele Chambers, COO of RapidMiner Camille Fournier, CTO of Rent the Runway Carla Gentry, CEO of Analytical Solution Kelly Hoey, Speaker and Early-stage Investor…
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Neural Network and Deep Learning Book
Chapter 1 of Michael Nielsen’s Deep Learning Book is available online. The chapter provides an introduction to neural networks. When completed, the book will be completely free and open-source. You are welcome to contribute to the fundraising efforts for the book.
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A Course in Machine Learning (free book)
Hal Daumé III, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Maryland, has placed the contents of his book online. The book is titled A Course in Machine Learning. Here is a small sampling of the chapters from A Course in Machine Learning: Decision Trees Linear Models Neural Networks Ensemble Methods Bayesian Learning
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Data Mining and Analysis Textbook (Free Download)
Mohammed J. Zaki, Computer Science Professor at RPI, and Wagner Meira Jr., Computer Science Professor at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, have written the textbook Data Mining and Analysis: Fundamental Concepts and Algorithms. The book is currently available as a PDF download. Based upon the chapters, the book looks very good. It contains large sections…