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Building Machine Learning Systems with Python - Richert, Coelho

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Table of Contents<br />

Improving classification performance <strong>with</strong> Mel Frequency Cepstral<br />

Coefficients 193<br />

Summary 197<br />

Chapter 10: Computer Vision – Pattern Recognition 199<br />

Introducing image processing 199<br />

Loading and displaying images 200<br />

Basic image processing 201<br />

Thresholding 202<br />

Gaussian blurring 205<br />

Filtering for different effects 207<br />

Adding salt and pepper noise 207<br />

Putting the center in focus 208<br />

Pattern recognition 210<br />

Computing features from images 211<br />

Writing your own features 212<br />

Classifying a harder dataset 215<br />

Local feature representations 216<br />

Summary 219<br />

Chapter 11: Dimensionality Reduction 221<br />

Sketching our roadmap 222<br />

Selecting features 222<br />

Detecting redundant features using filters 223<br />

Correlation 223<br />

Mutual information 225<br />

Asking the model about the features using wrappers 230<br />

Other feature selection methods 232<br />

Feature extraction 233<br />

About principal component analysis (PCA) 233<br />

Sketching PCA 234<br />

Applying PCA 234<br />

Limitations of PCA and how LDA can help 236<br />

Multidimensional scaling (MDS) 237<br />

Summary 240<br />

Chapter 12: Big(ger) Data 241<br />

<strong>Learning</strong> about big data 241<br />

Using jug to break up your pipeline into tasks 242<br />

About tasks 242<br />

Reusing partial results 245<br />

Looking under the hood 246<br />

Using jug for data analysis 246<br />

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