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Starr Horne

Starr Horne

Five Machine Learning Techniques That You Can Use Today

Machine learning is everywhere: People have started to expect features like search, voice recognition, and recommendations to be in apps.

Fortunately, you don’t have to be a math whiz to make your apps smarter with standard machine learning techniques.

In this presentation we’ll cover five important machine learning techniques that you can use today. It’s a wide and shallow introduction, for Rubyists, with plenty of simple code examples.

By the end of the presentation, you won’t be an expert, but you’ll know about a class of tools you may not have realized were available.

About

Starr learned to love programming with TurboPascal, but now prefers Ruby and Javascript. He’s currently the lead front-end developer at Honeybadger.io. You can read his blog at http://www.starrhorne.com and see his tweets at @starrhorne.