How long does it take to read The Elements of Statistical Learning?
Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, Jerome Friedman
The Elements of Statistical Learning by Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, Jerome Friedman takes about 10 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 4 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2001. 549 pages, about 150,975 words.
21 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 17 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Describes important statistical ideas in machine learning, data mining, and bioinformatics. Covers a broad range, from supervised learning (prediction), to unsupervised learning, including classification trees, neural networks, and support vector machines.
Subjects: Supervised learning (Machine learning), Database management, Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics), Statistics, Artificial intelligence, Biology
