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Supervised vs. unsupervised learning

Supervised learning methods mainly deal with regression and classification problems, while typical unsupervised learning method is clustering.

In this video we explain what is supervised and what unsupervised learning. We present few demonstrative examples and list classical methods from both families: regression, classification and clustering.

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