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Probability

Offered By: Serrano.Academy via YouTube

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Statistics & Probability Courses Hidden Markov Models Courses Probability Courses Bayes Theorem Courses Naive Bayes Classifier Courses Thompson Sampling Courses

Course Description

Overview

Dive into the world of probability with this comprehensive 1.5-hour tutorial covering key concepts in data science and machine learning. Explore Bayes Theorem and Hidden Markov Models, gaining insights into their applications. Uncover the principles of Shannon Entropy and Information Gain, essential for understanding data compression and decision trees. Learn about the Naive Bayes classifier through a user-friendly approach, perfect for beginners and experienced learners alike. Discover the Beta distribution in just 12 minutes, grasping its importance in Bayesian statistics. Finally, delve into Thompson sampling, one-armed bandits, and their connection to the Beta distribution, enhancing your understanding of probabilistic algorithms and decision-making under uncertainty.

Syllabus

A friendly introduction to Bayes Theorem and Hidden Markov Models.
Shannon Entropy and Information Gain.
Naive Bayes classifier: A friendly approach.
The Beta distribution in 12 minutes!.
Thompson sampling, one armed bandits, and the Beta distribution.


Taught by

Serrano.Academy

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