Criteria for Machine Learn-able Problems

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Found this very relevant thread. I will see which suggested structure yields the most practical problem definition.

General machine learning and data science tips

For anyone who is somewhat new to data science, I’d strongly suggest checking out this wonderful new paper, Good Enough Practices in Scientific Computing. All the practices recommended there will save you a lot of time and trouble as you continue to work on your projects over the coming weeks. It’s also critical that you fully understand the nature of overfitting and underfitting in machine learning - a couple of excellent resources for this are: https://www.quora.com/What-is-an-intuitive-exp…