Machine Learning: A Probabilistic Perspective
by Kevin Patrick Murphy
Publisher: The MIT Press 2012
ISBN-13: 9780262018029
Number of pages: 1098
Description:
A comprehensive introduction to machine learning that uses probabilistic models and inference as a unifying approach. The book is written in an informal, accessible style, complete with pseudo-code for the most important algorithms.
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