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Introduction to classification theory. In this module we assume that we don’t have a model, but just assume that we have some measurements available that can be used.


Branches of Machine Learning

Supervised Learning Focus in this course. Unsupervised Learning

Types of Classification Problems

Linear Separable Problem Nonlinear Separable Problem Non-Separable Problem Typically the case (overlapping features)

Notation

Other Sub-Topics

Classifiers based on Bayes Decision Theory Parametric vs Nonparametric Estimation

Euclidean Distance Mahalanobis Distance