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- induction is the inverse of deduction
- Given some data
and some partial background theory 
, learning
generates a hypothesis 
that together with explains - More precisely, if the training data is a set of examples of the
form
where 
denotes the 
th training
examples and 
denotes its target value. - Then learning is the problem of discovering such that
Patricia Jean Riddle
Wed Jun 23 13:06:34 NZST 1999