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It is common to encounter terminology such as, neural networks, deep learning and reinforcement learning, all of which are a form of machine learning. There are two major kinds of machine learning tasks: classification and regression.
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Skilton, M., Hovsepian, F. (2018). Machine Learning. In: The 4th Industrial Revolution. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62479-2_5
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