10-601 Perceptrons and Voted Perceptrons

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This a lecture used in the Syllabus for Machine Learning 10-601

Slides

Readings

  • Optional reading: Freund, Yoav, and Robert E. Schapire. "Large margin classification using the perceptron algorithm." Machine learning 37.3 (1999): 277-296.
  • Optional background on linear algebra: Zico Kolter's linear algebra review lectures

Assignment

  • Implement the voted perceptron and try it on some data.

What You Should Know Afterward

  • The difference between an on-line and batch algorithm.
  • How to implement the voted perceptron.
  • The definition of a mistake bound, and a margin.