SVMs separate the candidates who memorized 'maximize the margin' from the ones who can explain why a kernel gives you non-linear separation without ever touching the high-dimensional space. Here is the answer that lands the second signal.
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SVMs separate the candidates who memorized 'maximize the margin' from the ones who can explain why a kernel gives you non-linear separation without ever touching the high-dimensional space. Here is the answer that lands the second signal.
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