Machine Learning: you've heard the buzz, but come and find out what it really is and how to use it in R. We'll be giving an introduction to the basics of machine learning and a short workshop on supervised learning in the popular package Caret.
Agenda:
18.00-18.45: What is Machine Learning? by Maya
18.45-19.15: Mingle and food
19.15-20.00: Getting started with the caret package by Ashley
Maya Alsheh Ali - Postdoc at Karolinska Institutet. Specialized in image analysis from mamography screening.
Ashley Thompson - PhD student at Karolinska Institutet. Works on applications for machine learning in psyciatric disorders.