When most people want to learn about Naive Bayes, they want to learn about the Multinomial Naive Bayes Classifier – which sounds really fancy but is actually quite simple. This video will walk you through the process step by step and by the end of it, you will no longer be naive about Naive Bayes!!!

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0:00 Great song and great introduction
1:08 Histograms and conditional probabilities
4:22 Classify /“Dear friend/”
7:33 Review of concepts
9:00 Classify /"Lunch money x 5/"
10:54 Pseudo counts
12:35 Why Naive Bayes is naive

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