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Great book list. I strongly recommend getting a strong gasp of linear algebra as matrices are the a great way to think of large data in a manageable way. also

by tcc619 17y ago

Great book list. I strongly recommend getting a strong gasp of linear algebra as matrices are the a great way to think of large data in a manageable way. also, for folks who just want to their feet wet, oreilly's programming collective intelligence is a good start.

bradfordcross 17y ago
"for folks who just want to their feet wet, oreilly's programming collective intelligence is a good start." No, it is not a good start.
- tcc619 17y ago
  can you explain why not?
  - plinkplonk 17y ago
    "can you explain why not?" see http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=208811 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=208811 I said there "PCI takes (in my opinion, feel free to differ) a math-lite, "dummies guide" approach to AI algorithms. " Brad's approach and recommendations are in the opposite direction.