Naive Bayes and Text Classification I - Introduction and Theory
Sebastian Raschka · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2014
Naive Bayes classifiers, a family of classifiers that are based on the popular Bayes' probability theorem, are known for creating simple yet well performing models, especially in the fields of document classification and disease prediction. In this article, we will look at the main concepts of naive Bayes classification in the context of document categorization.