Embarking on the ML Journey: Day 1 with Linear Regression

Niharika KhannaNiharika Khanna
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Hey there, fellow learners! Today marks the beginning of an exciting journey into the world of Machine Learning (ML). I dove headfirst into the basics and took my first steps towards building ML models. Let me share my exhilarating experience with you!

Learning Linear Regression:

Linear Regression, the fundamental building block of ML, was my first lesson of the day. In simple terms, it's like drawing a line through scattered data points to make predictions. Imagine plotting points on a graph representing the relationship between two variables, like house size and price. Linear Regression helps us draw a line that best fits these points, enabling us to predict the price of a house based on its size.

Building My First ML Model: House Price Prediction:

Excited to put my newfound knowledge into practice, I embarked on building my first ML model: predicting house prices. Armed with data on house sizes and prices in Bangalore, I dived into coding. After some intense moments of trial and error, my model finally came to life!

The Outcome:

With bated breath, I eagerly tested my model. And the results? Well, let's just say, according to my model, a 1 BHK in Bangalore costs a jaw-dropping 15 million rupees! Yep, you read that rightโ€”15 million! ๐Ÿ˜‚ Now, unless Bangalore has suddenly become the most luxurious real estate hub overnight, it's safe to say my model needs some tweaking.

Leveling Up and Beyond:

Despite the comical blunder, I'm thrilled with my progress. This is just the beginning of an exhilarating journey filled with endless possibilities. I'm excited to level up my ML skills, refine my models, and build awesome stuff that can make a real impact.

Join me as I dive deeper into the ML universe, armed with curiosity, determination, and a sprinkle of humor. Who knows what fascinating discoveries and hilarious mishaps await us on this thrilling adventure?

Until next time, happy learning, fellow enthusiasts!

Stay tuned for more updates from my ML journey! ๐Ÿš€

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