Tasks Case: Discover side effects for hypertension medications. The text mining pipeline: Filter the data: Retrieve relevant messages. Process the data: Clean, anonymize. Create training dat...

Basics Hash function: A hash function maps hash-keys of some data type to integer bucket numbers. A good hash function distributes the possible hash-key values approximately evenly among buckets. A...

Building Blocks Brief History Early booming (50’s - early 60’s) Rosenblatt (1958) Perceptron: Network of threshold nodes for pattern classification. Perceptron convergence theorem: Everything ...