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Elastic Data Frame - Classification vs Regression

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Regression and classification algorithms are supervised ML algorithms but the difference between the two is how they are used for different machine learning challenges. In the classification analysis we are predicting class probabilities such as yes / no, true / false, spam / not spam, while in the regression analysis we are predicting continuous values such as price and salary.

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This post is part of a series that covers Artificial Intelligence with a focus on Elastic's (Creators of Elasticsearch) Machine Learning solution, aiming to introduce and exemplify the possibilities and options available, in addition to addressing the context and usability.

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