Lectures On The Nearest Neighbor Method

Download or read book Lectures on the Nearest Neighbor Method written by Gérard Biau and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-08 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text presents a wide-ranging and rigorous overview of nearest neighbor methods, one of the most important paradigms in machine learning. Now in one self-contained volume, this book systematically covers key statistical, probabilistic, combinatorial and geometric ideas for understanding, analyzing and developing nearest neighbor methods. Gérard Biau is a professor at Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris). Luc Devroye is a professor at the School of Computer Science at McGill University (Montreal).