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		Untitled on Sept 29, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Good, freely-available textbooks in machine learni... This is a very popular undergraduate book which I hated. I simply hated how the work is represented - instead of having good mathematical examples (and a clear notation!), they have a lot of text and a bad/substandard notation.

Groxx on Sept 29, 2010 [–]

Then this is probably right up your alley: http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/cmbishop/prml/

"Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning". And I dare say there may be more space used on the equations than on the text.

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