Bayesian Models for Probability Prediction

Bayesian Models for Probability Prediction

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S1 E6: A program need not understand the content of an email to know with high probability that it’s spam. Discover how machine learning does so with the Naive Bayes approach, which is a simplified application of Bayes’ theorem to a simplified model of language generation. The technique illustrates a very useful strategy: going backward from effects (in this case, words) to their causes (spam).