Types of data in Machine Learning Explained
Last Updated on July 26, 2023 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Arun Rajendran
Originally published on Towards AI.
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Machine learning has been successful across a wide variety of fields such as recommendation engines, healthcare, stock forecasting, supply chain management, and more. This is mainly due to the advancements in processors (GPUs & TPUs) coupled with the advent of the data age. Currently, we are able to collect & store tons of data that can be used by complex ML algorithms to achieve state-of-the-art models. In order to understand and apply ML algorithms, it is vital to understand the different data types so… Read the full blog for free on Medium.
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