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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ AUTHOR: Morten Hjorth-Jensen {copyright, 1999-present|CC BY-NC} at Department of
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DATE: today
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===== Introduction =====
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During the last two decades there has been a swift and amazing
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@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Carlo methods are central elements in a proper understanding of many
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of algorithms and methods we will discuss.
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===== Learning outcomes =====
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These sets of lectures aim at giving you an overview of central aspects of
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===== Machine Learning, short overview =====
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===== Machine Learning, a small (and probably biased) introduction =====
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@@ -151,7 +146,7 @@ machines and algorithms are to a large extent developed by humans. The
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insights and knowledge we have about a specific system, play a central
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role when we develop a specific machine learning algorithm.
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===== Machine Learning, an extremely rich field =====
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Machine learning is an extremely rich field, in spite of its young
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communities of developers in the thousands or more. And the number of
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code developers and contributors keeps increasing.
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===== A multidisciplinary approach =====
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Not all the
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===== Types of Machine Learning =====
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===== Essential elements of ML =====
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The methods we cover have three main topics in common, irrespective of
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===== An optimization/minimization problem =====
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At the heart of basically all Machine Learning algorithms we will encounter so-called minimization or optimization algorithms. A large family of such methods are so-called _gradient methods_.
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===== A Frequentist approach to data analysis =====
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When you hear phrases like _predictions and estimations_ and
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what is the likelihood of finding $B$.
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===== What is a good model? =====
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In science and engineering we often end up in situations where we want to infer (or learn) a
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could easily be many different models that fit the given data set *equally well*.
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===== What is a good model? Can we define it? =====
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How to evaluate which model fits best the data is something we will come back to over and over again in these set of lectures.
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===== Practicalities, choice of programming language and other computational issues =====
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===== Choice of Programming Language =====
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Python plays nowadays a central role in the development of machine
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===== Data handling, machine learning and ethical aspects =====
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In most of the cases we will study, we will either generate the data
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