The algorithms do the mental heavy lifting for you now they're stupid. They might find some patterns that aren't really there and that's an issue but that's what this validation data is for. It's not as though you are quantifying the thing itself, you're looking at the statistics in the larger data set of the manifestation of that of that motivation right? You can't go up well maybe you can go up to the one person see the really jacked they gave a really good pep speech pep talk the coach gave a pep talk and now they're just gonna win got it?" "I'm not gonna motivational coaches and have their influence as well but that will still be
Can machine learning predict the outcome of basketball games? On this episode of StarTalk: Sports Edition, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gary O’Reilly, and Chuck Nice talk machine learning with computer scientist and author of The Factor Man, Matt Ginsberg.
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