Learning Theory: An Approximation Theory Viewpoint

Preface Foreword 1. The framework of learning 2. Basic hypothesis spaces 3. Estimating the sample error 4. Polynomial decay approximation error 5. Estimating covering numbers 6. Logarithmic decay approximation error 7. On the bias-variance problem 8. Regularization 9. Support vector machines for classification 10. General regularized classifiers Bibliography Index.