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Introduction to Scikit-learn

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Scikit-learn is a Python library that provides a standard interface for implementing machine learning algorithms. It includes other ancillary functions that are integral to the machine learning pipeline such as data preprocessing steps, data resampling techniques, evaluation parameters, and search interfaces for tuning/optimizing an algorithm’s performance.

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Bisong, E. (2019). Introduction to Scikit-learn. In: Building Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models on Google Cloud Platform. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4470-8_18

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