The goal of a binary classification problem is to make a prediction that can be one of just two possible values. For example, you might want to predict the sex (male or female) of a person based on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the broad intersection of data and society. Facebook’s explanations for how its heavily promoted AI algorithms ...

As the 2019 mushroom foraging season approaches it’s timely to combine my thirst for knowledge about low level machine learning (ML) with a popular pastime that we enjoy here where I live. Just for ...