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14. Meta-Learning & AutoML

The chapter discusses Meta-Learning and AutoML, focusing on automating machine learning tasks with minimal human intervention. Meta-learning enables models to adapt quickly to new tasks using previous experiences, while AutoML streamlines the entire machine learning pipeline. Key methods such as Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning (MAML) and neural architecture search (NAS) are explored, alongside the challenges and future directions for these technologies.

Sections

  • 14

    Meta-Learning & Automl

    This section covers Meta-Learning and AutoML, focusing on how these paradigms enhance machine learning by automating tasks and improving model adaptation.

  • 14.1

    What Is Meta-Learning?

    Meta-learning, or 'learning to learn,' is a paradigm where algorithms leverage knowledge from previous learning episodes for rapid adaptation to new tasks.

  • 14.2

    Categories Of Meta-Learning Approaches

    Meta-learning approaches can be categorized into three types: model-based, metric-based, and optimization-based.

  • 14.2.1

    Model-Based Meta-Learning

    Model-Based Meta-Learning employs models with internal memory structures to facilitate learning across various tasks.

  • 14.2.2

    Metric-Based Meta-Learning

    Metric-Based Meta-Learning focuses on learning similarity metrics to compare and classify new data against known examples.

  • 14.2.3

    Optimization-Based Meta-Learning

    Optimization-Based Meta-Learning focuses on modifying optimization algorithms to enable quick adaptation for machine learning tasks.

  • 14.3

    Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning (Maml)

    MAML is a versatile optimization-based meta-learning technique designed for rapid adaptation of models to new tasks using minimal data.

  • 14.4

    What Is Automl?

    AutoML automates the application of machine learning processes, making it accessible for non-experts and scalable for experts.

  • 14.5

    Components Of Automl

    This section details the key components of AutoML, including Hyperparameter Optimization, Neural Architecture Search, and Pipeline Optimization.

  • 14.5.1

    Hyperparameter Optimization (Hpo)

    Hyperparameter optimization (HPO) is crucial in building effective machine learning models, involving techniques like grid search and Bayesian optimization.

  • 14.5.2

    Neural Architecture Search (Nas)

    Neural Architecture Search (NAS) automates the process of designing optimal neural network architectures using various techniques such as reinforcement learning and evolutionary algorithms.

  • 14.5.3

    Pipeline Optimization

    Pipeline optimization automates various stages of the machine learning process to enhance efficiency and model effectiveness.

  • 14.6

    Meta-Learning Vs Automl

    Meta-Learning focuses on learning how to learn across various tasks, while AutoML automates the machine learning pipeline for data processing and model training.

  • 14.7

    Tools And Frameworks

    This section highlights key tools and frameworks for implementing AutoML and meta-learning, detailing various options available for practitioners.

  • 14.7.1

    Automl Frameworks

    AutoML frameworks automate various steps in the machine learning pipeline to simplify model building.

  • 14.7.2

    Meta-Learning Libraries

    Meta-learning libraries facilitate the implementation of meta-learning techniques in machine learning projects.

  • 14.8

    Applications Of Meta-Learning And Automl

    This section explores practical applications of Meta-Learning and AutoML across various industries.

  • 14.9

    Challenges And Future Directions

    This section discusses the challenges faced in Meta-Learning and AutoML, along with future directions in these fields.

References

AML ch14.pdf

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