'Average body size' presentation slideshows

Probably Approximately Correct Learning (PAC)

Probably Approximately Correct Learning (PAC). Leslie G. Valiant. A Theory of the Learnable. Comm. ACM (1984) 1134-1142. Recall: Bayesian learning. Create a model based on some parameters Assume some prior distribution on those parameters Learning problem

629 views • 60 slides

Chapter 9

Chapter 9. Overview of the Fossil Primates. Chapter Outline. Introduction Primate Origins Paleocene Primate-like Mammals Eocene Primates Oligocene Primates Miocene Primates. Orthograde. An upright body position.

973 views • 54 slides

EXTINCTION

586 views • 48 slides

Probably Approximately Correct Model (PAC)

Probably Approximately Correct Model (PAC). Example (PAC). Concept: Average body-size person Inputs: for each person: height weight Sample: labeled examples of persons label + : average body-size label - : not average body-size Two dimensional inputs. Example (PAC).

483 views • 43 slides

EXTINCTION

532 views • 38 slides

EXTINCTION

550 views • 38 slides

Scaling and Animal Abundance

267 views • 26 slides

Learning Goals

Learning Goals. Content Predict the effects of size-specific selection on body size and important life history traits (e.g. age at maturity) Explain how selection on body size can result in the evolution of other characters (e.g. number of offspring) Process

231 views • 17 slides