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Machine Learning

Machine Learning (ML) is a computer science field enabling computers to learn from data and make predictions without explicit programming. Key concepts include training and testing, types of learning (supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement), and the use of features and labels to build models. Applications range from voice recognition to fraud detection, with advantages such as handling large datasets and discovering hidden patterns.

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Machine Learning

Machine Learning (ML) is a computer science field enabling computers to learn from data and make predictions without explicit programming. Key concepts include training and testing, types of learning (supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement), and the use of features and labels to build models. Applications range from voice recognition to fraud detection, with advantages such as handling large datasets and discovering hidden patterns.

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Machine Learning

Machine Learning (ML) is a field of computer science that allows computers to learn
from data and make decisions or predictions without being explicitly programmed. In
ML, computers analyze data, find patterns, and use them to solve problems or make
predictions.

Key Concepts in Machine Learning:

Training and Testing:

Training: The computer is given data to learn from.

Testing: The computer’s predictions are checked against new data to see how well it
learned.

Types of Learning:

Supervised Learning: The computer is given input-output pairs and learns the
relationship. Examples: spam detection, predicting house prices.

Unsupervised Learning: The computer is only given input data and must find
patterns. Examples: grouping customers (clustering), market segmentation.

Reinforcement Learning: The computer learns by trial and error, getting rewards for
good actions and penalties for bad ones. Used in games, robotics, etc.

Features and Labels:

Features: The input data (e.g., size, weight, color).

Labels: The output or result we want the computer to predict (e.g., type of fruit,
pass/fail).

Model:
A mathematical representation of the data. The model learns the patterns and makes
predictions.

Applications of Machine Learning:

Voice and speech recognition (e.g., Siri, Alexa)

Image recognition (e.g., face detection)

Medical diagnosis

Self-driving cars

Fraud detection in banking

Advantages of Machine Learning:

Can handle large and complex datasets.

Improves over time as it learns from more data.

Reduces human effort in repetitive tasks.

Can discover hidden patterns that humans may miss.

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