Speaker: Ilan Man, Analytic Manager at Squarespace
Bio: Ilan Man is an Analytics Manager at Squarespace. He works on Marketing and Product analytics, providing data driven recommendations to the team. He employs statistics and machine learning in his work using R and Python's sci-kit learn.
Overview: Ilan will provide an overview on Machine Learning concepts including training and testing sets, performance measures, bias vs. variance, and will provide a detailed overview of a few algorithms, through case studies, covering kNN, Regression, and Naive Bayes. He will use multiple R packages including ggplot and caret.
**This talk is intended for intermediate level users of R. Please make sure you have the latest RStudio installed.**
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