10-601 Logistic Regression
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Slides
- William's lecture: in Powerpoint in PDF
Readings
- Optional:
- Murphy 8.1-3, 8.6
- William's notes on SGD sec 1-3
- Charles Elkan's notes on SGD
What You Should Know Afterward
- How to implement logistic regression.
- How to determine the best parameters for logistic regression models
- Why regularization matters for logistic regression.
- How logistic regression and naive Bayes are similar and different.
- The difference between a discriminative and a generative classifier.
- What "overfitting" is, and why optimizing performance on a training set does not necessarily lead to good performance on a test set.