In this article I will discuss an analogy that I find very helpful when trying to comprehend what PCA is doing. BACKGROUND PCA is a dimensionality-reduction algorithm. Reducing dimensionality matters because of the “curse of dimensionality.” Boiled down, the “curse of dimensionality” essentially means too many features is a bad thing…

“Farming is a profession of hope.” — Brett Brian Artificial Intelligence (AI), as you may already know, is the simulation of intelligence by machines. If this is a new topic for you, don’t worry, we will talk more about the specifics of AI in a moment. …

Are you’re wondering what those two words you keep hearing about mean, let’s talk about it. What is Computer Vision? Despite its complexity, computer vision is simply a computer’s ability to “see.” Computers, like humans, use sight to understand the world around them. They accomplish this differently than humans, but a lot of the…