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FORTUNA FRANCESCA
(syllabus)
• Introduction to major statistical learning models; • Prediction and classification problems; • Comparison of classification methods; • Resampling methods: cross-validation and bootstrap; • Dimensionality reduction methods: ridge regression and lasso; • Nonlinear methods: spline regression; • Methods based on decision trees: regression trees, classification trees, bagging, random forests, boosting; • Use of the statistical environment R.
(reference books)
G. James, D. Witten, T. Hastie, R. Tibshirani (2020) Introduction to Statistical Learning, Piccin Publishing House. Course materials will be available on the Teams class of the course.
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