Lecture 4: k-nearest neighbours and SVM RBFs

A high-level introduction to KNNs and SVM RBFs

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Outline

  • Recap
  • Similarity-based algorithms
  • k-nearest neighbours intuitions
  • Curse of dimensionality
  • SVM with RBF kernel intuition
  • Interpretation of C and gamma hyperparameters of SVM RBF