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Is Machine Learning Losing Its Impact?

You’ve probably already heard about the interesting paper by Kiri Wagstaff, titled ”Machine Learning that Matters”, presented at this years ICML...

0 replies - 3295 views - 06/28/12 by Mikio Braun in Articles

Introducing a Few Ensemble Methods of Machine Learning

Ensemble Method is a popular approach in Machine Learning based on the idea of combining multiple models. For example, by mixing different machine...

1 replies - 4398 views - 03/26/12 by Ricky Ho in Articles

Spam filtering with a Naive Bayes Classifier in R

In machine learning, a classifier is a function that assigns to a population's element one of a few available categories. For example, a spam filter is a...

0 replies - 6490 views - 02/16/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

An Introduction to the R Language

R is a language for statistical computing. In a world of big data and scientific approaches to startup ideas, you can have the advantage of a tool in your box...

0 replies - 6292 views - 02/02/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Machine Learning: Ensemble Methods

Ensemble Method is a popular approach in Machine Learning based on the idea of combining multiple models. For example, by mixing different machine...

0 replies - 4864 views - 01/16/12 by Ricky Ho in Articles

Configuring Mahout Clustering Jobs

For more than a decade internet search engines have helped users find documents they are looking for. However, what if users aren't looking for anything...

1 replies - 4424 views - 01/13/12 by Mitch Pronschinske in Videos

Apache Mahout - 2 Demonstrations

Lucid Imagination recently hosted the first San Francisco Apache Mahout User Meeting on November 29th 2011. The 3 hours session was packed with talks by...

1 replies - 6290 views - 12/22/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

The Big Picture: True Machine Intelligence & Predictive Power

At the beginning of last week, I launched GreedAndFearIndex - a SaaS platform that automatically reads thousands of financial news articles daily to deduce...

1 replies - 4794 views - 12/07/11 by Wille Faler in Articles

Apache Mahout for Intelligent Data Analysis

The amount of data that is available to anyone with a computer and an internet connection is difficult to comphrehend and increasing daily.  At the same time,...

1 replies - 6127 views - 11/20/11 by David Pell in Articles

Recommendation Engine Models

In a classical model of recommendation system, there are "users" and "items". User has associated metadata (or content) such as age,...

1 replies - 7626 views - 11/02/11 by Ricky Ho in Articles

Enhancing search results using machine learning

Today’s blog will be about enhancing search results by the use of machine learning. The principle is simple: if you have a very popular site you can make...

2 replies - 6028 views - 08/24/11 by Emmanuel Espina in News