February 23rd, 2010.

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Huy NGuyen

• Bayes decision theory
• Nearest neighbors
• Parametric classifiers
• Loss functions
• Multiclass, multilabel

• Hastie et al.: Prototypes and Nearest Neighbors, The Elements of Statistical Learning, chapter 13, pages 459-483.
• Bishop: Linear Models for Classification, Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, chapter 4 (minus sections 4.4, 4.5), pages 179-213.