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Unlocking the Power of KNN Algorithm in Machine Learning

Pickl AI

Nevertheless, its applications across classification, regression, and anomaly detection tasks highlight its importance in modern data analytics methodologies. The K Nearest Neighbors (KNN) algorithm of machine learning stands out for its simplicity and effectiveness. What are K Nearest Neighbors in Machine Learning?

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Predicting Heart Failure Survival with Machine Learning Models — Part II

Towards AI

That post was dedicated to an exploratory data analysis while this post is geared towards building prediction models. In our exercise, we will try to deal with this imbalance by — Using a stratified k-fold cross-validation technique to make sure our model’s aggregate metrics are not too optimistic (meaning: too good to be true!)

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Basic Data Science Terms Every Data Analyst Should Know

Pickl AI

Clustering: An unsupervised Machine Learning technique that groups similar data points based on their inherent similarities. Cross-Validation: A model evaluation technique that assesses how well a model will generalise to an independent dataset.