{"product_id":"machine-learning-an-applied-mathematics-introduction-paperback","title":"Machine Learning: An Applied Mathematics Introduction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Wilmott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMachine Learning: An Applied Mathematics Introduction\u003c\/em\u003e covers the essential mathematics behind all of the following topics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eK\u003c\/em\u003e Nearest Neighbours \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eK\u003c\/em\u003e Means Clustering\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNa ve Bayes Classifier\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRegression Methods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupport Vector Machines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelf-Organizing Maps\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDecision Trees\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNeural Networks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReinforcement Learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book includes many real-world examples from a variety of fields including\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003efinance (volatility modelling)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eeconomics (interest rates, inflation and GDP)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epolitics (classifying politicians according to their voting records, and using speeches to determine whether a politician is left or right wing)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ebiology (recognising flower varieties, and using heights and weights of adults to determine gender)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003esociology (classifying locations according to crime statistics)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003egambling (fruit machines and Blackjack)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ebusiness (classifying the members of his own website to see who will subscribe to his magazine )\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePaul Wilmott brings three decades of experience in mathematics education, and his inimitable style, to the hottest of subjects. This book is an accessible introduction for anyone who wants to understand the foundations but also wants to \"get to the meat without having to eat too many vegetables.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 242\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 20, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42712691998783,"sku":"9781916081604","price":34.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/75219df6ad2690b4b76140e9d3b501dc.webp?v=1765062284","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/machine-learning-an-applied-mathematics-introduction-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}