From Theory to Code in Machine Learning (Part 2): Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Classification

Implementing Logistic Regression from Scratch in Python

Xinzhe Li, PhD in Language Intelligence
Level Up Coding
Published in
6 min readApr 24, 2024

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The previous article discussed what is Maximum Likelihood Estimation (MLE) and how to use MLE for Linear Regression. This article will give an in-depth description of how to use MLE for classification tasks…

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