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Lecture 17: Three Learning Principles (CS 156)

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1:16:18·2012·undergraduate level

This lecture outlines critical pitfalls in machine learning practice, discussing Occam's razor for model simplicity, the impact of sampling bias, and the dangers of data snooping.

Three Learning Principles - Major pitfalls for machine learning practitioners; Occam's razor, sampling bias, and data snooping. Lecture 17 of 18 of Caltech's Machine Learning Course - CS 156 by Professor Yaser Abu-Mostafa. View course materials in iTunes U Course App - https://itunes.apple.com/us/course/machine-learning/id515364596 and on the course website - http://work.caltech.edu/telecourse.html

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