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How to get started with Machine Learning?

This post is an attempt to learn how to make machines learn i.e learning machine learning. In this blog, I am going to tell you about where to start, which language to choose etc if you want to learn Machine Learning(ML). And, don't worry if the first statement of this post seemed confusing ;P. The whole post will be easy enough to be understood by an undergrad. Step 1: ML101- Andrew Ng This is the guy who brought me to this wondrous world of Machine Learning. He has a free course running on Coursera  website. The course is  Machine Learning by Stanford . Introduction: This course talks about the following: Motivation for ML Different algorithms/models like Regression, Neural Networks, SVM etc used in ML. Advice for applying Machine Learning in real life problems Practical ML problems like recommendation systems How to make most of it: They have around 11 weeks of study. Each week has some video lectures, a quiz and a programming assignment. Try to do