Webinar 3: KERNEL METHODS

Kernel methods enable more powerful non-linear functions to be estimated using linear methods through the use of the so-called kernel trick. The lecture will introduce the principles behind this approach through the examples of kernel ridge regression and kernel perceptron algorithm.

John Shawe-Taylor is a professor at University College London where he holds the UNESCO Chair of Artificial Intelligence. He is also the Director of the International Research Centre on Artificial Intelligence (IRCAI) under the auspices of UNESCO in Ljubljana Slovenia.