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MATLAB for Machine Learning - Second Edition

By : Giuseppe Ciaburro
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MATLAB for Machine Learning - Second Edition

By: Giuseppe Ciaburro

Overview of this book

Discover why the MATLAB programming environment is highly favored by researchers and math experts for machine learning with this guide which is designed to enhance your proficiency in both machine learning and deep learning using MATLAB, paving the way for advanced applications. By navigating the versatile machine learning tools in the MATLAB environment, you’ll learn how to seamlessly interact with the workspace. You’ll then move on to data cleansing, data mining, and analyzing various types of data in machine learning, and visualize data values on a graph. As you progress, you’ll explore various classification and regression techniques, skillfully applying them with MATLAB functions. This book teaches you the essentials of neural networks, guiding you through data fitting, pattern recognition, and cluster analysis. You’ll also explore feature selection and extraction techniques for performance improvement through dimensionality reduction. Finally, you’ll leverage MATLAB tools for deep learning and managing convolutional neural networks. By the end of the book, you’ll be able to put it all together by applying major machine learning algorithms in real-world scenarios.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Free Chapter
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Part 1: Getting Started with Matlab
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Part 2: Understanding Machine Learning Algorithms in MATLAB
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Part 3: Machine Learning in Practice

Exploring MATLAB toolboxes for ML

Up until now, we have acquired knowledge about the functions and capabilities of ML algorithms. We have also gained an understanding of how to identify various types of algorithms, select the appropriate solution for our requirements, and establish an effective workflow. Now, it is time to delve into the process of executing these tasks within the MATLAB environment.

With MATLAB, the process of solving ML problems becomes remarkably straightforward. The comprehensive set of tools and functionalities provided by MATLAB empowers users to leverage various algorithms and techniques effortlessly. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced practitioner, MATLAB equips you with the necessary resources to dive into the world of ML with confidence.

MATLAB is a software platform specifically designed to address scientific problems and facilitate design processes. It offers an integrated environment where calculations, visualizations, and programming seamlessly...