Machine Learning Techniques for BE Anna University R17 (VII-ECE/CSE/IT - CS8082)  (Paperback, I. A. Dhotre)

UNIT I Introduction Learning Problems – Perspectives and Issues – Concept Learning – Version Spaces and Candidate Eliminations – Inductive bias – Decision Tree learning – Representation – Algorithm – Heuristic Space Search. (Chapter - 1) UNIT II Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms Neural Network Representation – Problems – Perceptrons – Multilayer Networks and Back Propagation Algorithms – Advanced Topics – Genetic Algorithms – Hypothesis Space Search – Genetic Programming – Models of Evaluation and Learning. (Chapter - 2) UNIT III Bayesian and Computational Learning Bayes Theorem – Concept Learning – Maximum Likelihood – Minimum Description Length Principle – Bayes Optimal Classifier – Gibbs Algorithm – Naïve Bayes Classifier – Bayesian Belief Network – EM Algorithm – Probability Learning – Sample Complexity – Finite and Infinite Hypothesis Spaces – Mistake Bound Model. (Chapter - 3) UNIT IV Instant Based Learning K- Nearest Neighbour Learning – Locally weighted Regression – Radial Basis Functions – Case Based Learning. (Chapter - 4) UNIT V Advanced Learning Learning Sets of Rules – Sequential Covering Algorithm – Learning Rule Set – First Order Rules – Sets of First Order Rules – Induction on Inverted Deduction – Inverting Resolution – Analytical Learning – Perfect Domain Theories – Explanation Base Learning – FOCL Algorithm – Reinforcement Learning – Task – Q-Learning – Temporal Difference Learning (Chapter - 5)