From Developer to Machine Learning Practitioner in 14 Days In this mini-course you will discover how you can get started, build accurate models and confidently complete predictive modeling machine learning projects using R in 14 days. This is a big and important post. You might want to bookmark it. Let’s get started. Who Is This […]
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How To Get Started With Machine Learning in R (get results in one weekend)
How do you get started with machine learning in R? R is a large and complex platform. It is also the most popular platform for the best data scientists in the world. In this post you will discover the step-by-step process that you can use to get started using machine learning for predictive modeling on […]
Machine Learning Evaluation Metrics in R
What metrics can you use to evaluate your machine learning algorithms? In this post you will discover how you can evaluate your machine learning algorithms in R using a number of standard evaluation metrics. Let’s get started. Model Evaluation Metrics in R There are many different metrics that you can use to evaluate your machine […]
Compare The Performance of Machine Learning Algorithms in R
How do you compare the estimated accuracy of different machine learning algorithms effectively? In this post you will discover 8 techniques that you can use to compare machine learning algorithms in R. You can use these techniques to choose the most accurate model, and be able to comment on the statistical significance and the absolute […]
Review of Machine Learning With R
How do you get started with machine learning in R? In this post you will discover the book Machine Learning with R by Brett Lantz that has the goal of telling you exactly how to get started practicing machine learning in R. We cover the audience for the book, a nice deep breakdown of the […]
Machine Learning Project Template in R
Applied machine learning is an empirical skill. You cannot get better at it by reading books and blog posts. You have to practice. In this post, you will discover the simple 6-step machine learning project template that you can use to jump-start your project in R. Let’s get started. Practice Machine Learning With End-to-End Projects […]
Save And Finalize Your Machine Learning Model in R
Finding an accurate machine learning is not the end of the project. In this post you will discover how to finalize your machine learning model in R including: making predictions on unseen data, re-building the model from scratch and saving your model for later use. Let’s get started. Finalize Your Machine Learning Model Once you have an accurate model […]
Get Your Data Ready For Machine Learning in R with Pre-Processing
Preparing data is required to get the best results from machine learning algorithms. In this post you will discover how to transform your data in order to best expose its structure to machine learning algorithms in R using the caret package. You will work through 8 popular and powerful data transforms with recipes that you can […]
Spot Check Machine Learning Algorithms in R (algorithms to try on your next project)
Spot checking machine learning algorithms is how you find the best algorithm for your dataset. But what algorithms should you spot check? In this post you discover the 8 machine learning algorithms you should spot check on your data. You also get recipes of each algorithm that you can copy and paste into your current or […]
Machine Learning Datasets in R (10 datasets you can use right now)
You need standard datasets to practice machine learning. In this short post you will discover how you can load standard classification and regression datasets in R. This post will show you 3 R libraries that you can use to load standard datasets and 10 specific datasets that you can use for machine learning in R. […]