How do I choose ML model?

Posted by xer on Wednesday January 25, 2017 @09:55AM
from the self-post dept.

I have data and a have a problem. What are the best practices when deciding on what type of model to use for a specific problem? Flowcharts? Any no-brainers? Trial and error?

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Re:How do I choose ML model? by xor_null on Wednesday January 25, 2017 @10:26AM (#13482117)

Microsoft provides a few hints how to choose a ML algorithm depending on the prediction problem (regressio, classification, etc).

http://download.microsoft.com/download/A/6/1/A613E11E-8F9C-4...

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Re:How do I choose ML model? by xer on Wednesday January 25, 2017 @10:30AM (#13482150)

Very nice cheat sheet!

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