TAAFT
Free mode
100% free
Freemium
Free Trial
Deals

Classification

[ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən]
Machine Learning
Last updated: December 9, 2024

Definition

Assigning data into predefined categories or classes.

Detailed Explanation

Classification is a supervised learning task where the goal is to predict the categorical class labels of new instances based on past observations. Models learn decision boundaries that separate different classes in the feature space.

Use Cases

Email spam detection (spam or not spam) handwriting recognition (identifying letters) disease diagnosis (classifying medical conditions) sentiment analysis (positive or negative reviews) fraud detection.

Related Terms