Supervised Learning

In Supervised Learning, you have labelled data and are trying to predict a label (dependent variable) based on known features (independent variables). Historical data predicts likely future events.
Supervised Learning applies already learned concepts from a training dataset to a test dataset.

Common Types

  • Regression
  • Classification

Learners

  • Weak : Model which explains the variance more or less accurately
  • Strong : Model which explains the variance accurately