A Mathematical Explanation of Naive Bayes in 5 Minutes

A thorough explanation of Naive Bayes with an example

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Naive Bayes. What may seem like a very confusing algorithm is actually one of the simplest algorithms once understood. Part of why it’s so simple to understand and implement is because of the assumptions that it inherently makes. However, that’s not to say that it’s a poor algorithm…