Machine Learning
How machines learn from data: regression, trees, clustering, evaluation and the classic algorithms.
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Research-level depth and specialist material.
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Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning
Christopher Bishop's graduate textbook on Bayesian methods in machine learning, made free by Microsoft Research.
Christopher M. Bishop (Microsoft Research)
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Probabilistic Machine Learning: An Introduction
Kevin Murphy's comprehensive book on ML from a probabilistic point of view; the draft is free online.
Kevin P. Murphy (MIT Press)
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The Elements of Statistical Learning
The classic advanced text on statistical learning, free as a PDF from the authors.
Hastie, Tibshirani and Friedman