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Naive Bayes and Text Classification I - Introduction and Theory

16 Oct 2014arXiv:1410.5329archive 2025-07-28

Sebastian Raschka

Naive Bayes classifiers, a family of classifiers that are based on the popular Bayes' probability theorem, are known for creating simple yet well performing models, especially in the fields of document classification and disease prediction. In this article, we will look at the main concepts of naive Bayes classification in the context of document categorization.

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ClassificationDisease PredictionDocument ClassificationGeneral ClassificationText Classificationtext-classification

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