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Ep. 30 - Entropy is a Decision Tree: Game of Thrones Predictions

Sep 04, 201835 min
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Some data scientists are attempting to use data and machine learning to predict the outcome of the next season of game of thrones. In this solo show I discuss the merits of this approach, give an overview of decision trees, adversarial problems, and the role of information theory.

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