A Concise Introduction to Machine Learning (2nd ed.)

A Concise Introduction to Machine Learning uses mathematics as the common language to explain a variety of machine learning concepts from basic principles and illustrates every concept using examples in both Python and MATLAB®, which are available on GitHub and can be run from there in Binder in a web browser. Each chapter concludes with exercises to explore the content. The emphasis of the book is on the question of Why—only if “why” an algorithm is successful is understood, can it be properly