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sova on Nov 13, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Best way to get started with AI?

Hi! That's wonderful. What' a support vector machine used for?

pletnes on Nov 13, 2017 [–]

Classification and regression. Given examples, predict labels or values for new data. SVM used to be more «hot» than neural nets and are still very useful.

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