Supervised Learning Flashcards
1
Q
Informally what is the purpose of supervised learning?
A
To discover a relationship which allows for us to predict the label y (e.g. a class) of an example given its input features x (i.e predictor attribute)
2
Q
The Need for Generalisation
A
After learning from a set of training examples, the learned model should be able to generalise to new data.