The Big Picture
Abstract
This chapter gives a big picture of book. It provides motivation for the study of the discipline and introduces the intriguing topic of induction, by showing its puzzling nature, as well as its necessity in any task, which involves perceptual information. In order to stimulate a parallel learning of lab topics, the chapter contains a section on hands-on experience that focuses on the usage of advanced development tools for dealing with the MNIST classic benchmark of handwritten character recognition. Finally, a few machine learning challenges are discussed with the purpose of promoting the idea of constructing intelligent agents that live in their own environment.
Keywords
Machine learning; Reasoning; ...
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