The bias-variance tradeoff#

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Required readings#

Chapter 1: Introduction. James, G., Witten, D., Hastie, T., & Tibshirani, R. (2013). An introduction to statistical learning: with applications in R (Vol. 6). New York: Springer.

Chapter 2: Statistical learning. James, G., Witten, D., Hastie, T., & Tibshirani, R. (2013). An introduction to statistical learning: with applications in R (Vol. 6). New York: Springer.

Lecture (Video)#

The bias-variance tradeoff

Slides (PDF)#

The bias-variance tradeoff