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Machine Learning

Question

What is an Algorithm?

Answer

An algorithm is the mathematical procedure used to learn from data and build a model.

Different algorithms are suited to different types of problems.

Examples:

  1. Linear Regression
  2. Logistic Regression
  3. Decision Tree
  4. Random Forest
  5. Support Vector Machine (SVM)
  6. K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN)


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