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AAI short course   ‘Statistical Machine Learning – an Introduction’  may be of interest to you and or others in your organisation or network.  

This course introduces a range of fundamental techniques for statistical machine learning. It is offered at an introductory level and it is suitable for general audiences with only some technical background in computer programming. The course starts with recalls of probability and linear algebra and continues to cover classification, parameter estimation, linear regression, dimensionality reduction and the support vector machine.

The course offers numerous examples in the Matlab programming environment.