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= Nov 10, 2016 =
[[/Attendees|Attendees]]

 * How do you approach a data set?
  * What am I trying to get out of this?
   * General insight - clustering
    * Which attributes are similar?
    * What makes them similar?

== Books ==
 * AnIntroductionToStatisticalLearning
 * TheElementsOfStatisticalLearning
 * In-depth introduction to machine learning in 15 hours of expert videos https://www.r-bloggers.com/in-depth-introduction-to-machine-learning-in-15-hours-of-expert-videos/  Trevor Hastie Robert Tibshirani

David Owen’s Presentation on Linear Classification - He will provide a zipball with his code and presentation

Showed examples with synthetic data set and Fisher Iris Data set

== Next Time ==
 * David Owen will finish presentation in about 15-20 minutes. He will wait until next month to send the code
 * We will read and discuss chapter 1 of AnIntroductionToStatisticalLearning