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TomAnthony on April 25, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Machine Learning and Link Spam: My Brush With Insa...

I'm interested to know why ANNs wouldn't be a good fit for this? ANNs aren't my area but I have a basic grasp, and I thought they could be an interesting approach to try here?

dvt on April 26, 2013 [–]

ANNs excel in systems that are linearly separable, but have a much harder time with data that is not. Google the XOR problem, for example.

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