Reading 15 (Oct 10)

k-Nearest Neighbors Applied

Goal

Learn about applying kNN classifiers in context.

Instructions

Your assignment is to read the following items and be prepared to discuss them in class.

• Read CI chapter 8: Building Price Models, pages 167 - 192

How might you use a kNN classifier to build a "price model"? How might you use kNN to make numerical predictions?

Grading criteria

• 1 Participation Point: You must participate in our discussion on Wednesday, Oct 12.