Where to Start with Machine Learning

Kirk Borne, PhD Principal Data Scientist with Booz Allen Hamilton, shares his approach of "think big, but start small" when getting started with machine learning. Machine learning is a method of data analysis that automates analytical model building. It is a branch of artificial intelligence based on the idea that systems can learn from data, identify patterns and make decisions with minimal human intervention.

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