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carpentries-incubator / data-science-ai-senior-researchers

Introduction to Data Science and AI for senior researchers
https://carpentries-incubator.github.io/data-science-ai-senior-researchers/
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Section explaining statistics and why machine learning is it's own category #8

Open arronlacey opened 2 years ago

arronlacey commented 2 years ago

Many of the ideas behind ML can also be seen in the ideas behind traditional stats, so it would be good to explain why the apparent distinction exists and why you might be drawn to neural network over a student's t-test (and vice-versa).