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Applied Unsupervised Learning with R

You're reading from   Applied Unsupervised Learning with R Uncover hidden relationships and patterns with k-means clustering, hierarchical clustering, and PCA

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2019
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ISBN-13 9781789956399
Length 320 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Bradford Tuckfield Bradford Tuckfield
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Alok Malik Alok Malik
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Introduction


In this chapter, we're going to study another aspect of unsupervised learning, called probability distributions. Probability distributions are part of classical statistics covered in many mathematical textbooks and courses. With the advent of big data, we've started using probability distributions in exploratory data analysis and other modeling applications as well. So, in this chapter, we're going to study how to use probability distributions in unsupervised learning.

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