Learning Machine Learning

This week Jonathon and Vidya are out of town, so Chris takes the helm and gives his opinionated guide to learning machine learning, data science, and artificial intelligence. Resources mentioned this episode:

Theory Books

• Mathematics Course for Political and Social Research
• An Introduction to Statistical Learning
• The Elements of Statistical Learning
• Deep Learning

Applied Books

• Learning Python
• Python Cookbook
• Python Machine Learning
• Data Science from Scratch

Podcasts

• Not So Standard Deviations
• Linear Digressions
• Data Skeptic
• Data Science At Home

Videos

• Bay Area Deep Learning School
• Andrew Ng’s Machine Learning Coursera Course

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