Jerome Friedman

(13 articles)
Cross Validation
1931

Cross Validation

Statistical method used to estimate the skill of ML models on unseen data by partitioning the original dataset into a training set to train the model and a test set to evaluate it.

Generality: 852

Sampling
1936

Sampling

Fundamental technique used to reduce computational cost and simplify data management

Generality: 870

Statistical Classification
1956

Statistical Classification

The problem of identifying which category or class an object belongs to based on its features or characteristics.

Generality: 500

Predictive Analytics
1960

Predictive Analytics

Using statistical techniques and algorithms to analyze historical data and make predictions about future events.

Generality: 874

Decision Tree
1966

Decision Tree

Flowchart-like tree structure where each internal node represents a

Generality: 851

Bias-Variance Trade-off
1970

Bias-Variance Trade-off

In ML, achieving optimal model performance involves balancing bias and variance to minimize overall error.

Generality: 818

Feature Importance
1986

Feature Importance

Techniques used to identify and rank the significance of input variables (features) in contributing to the predictive power of a ML model.

Generality: 800

Boosting
1989

Boosting

ML ensemble technique that combines multiple weak learners to form a strong learner, aiming to improve the accuracy of predictions.

Generality: 800

Ensamble Algorithm
1992

Ensamble Algorithm

Combines multiple machine learning models to improve overall performance by reducing bias, variance, or noise.

Generality: 860

Bias-Variance Dilemma
1992

Bias-Variance Dilemma

Fundamental problem in supervised ML that involves a trade-off between a model’s ability to minimize error due to bias and error due to variance.

Generality: 893

Ensemble Methods
1996

Ensemble Methods

ML technique where multiple models are trained and used collectively to solve a problem.

Generality: 860

Ensemble Learning
1996

Ensemble Learning

ML paradigm where multiple models (often called weak learners) are trained to solve the same problem and combined to improve the accuracy of predictions.

Generality: 795

Model-Based Classifier
2015

Model-Based Classifier

ML algorithm that uses a pre-defined statistical model to make predictions based on input data.

Generality: 835