Who said anything about a few years? If you paid attention in high school, the linear algebra background you need is at most a few months’ worth of work. I was providing a single counterexample, not saying that the full prerequisite list (which, if memory serves, is most of a CS curriculum for your average ML class) is always necessary.
Who said anything about a few years? If you paid attention in high school, the linear algebra background you need is at most a few months’ worth of work. I was providing a single counterexample, not saying that the full prerequisite list (which, if memory serves, is most of a CS curriculum for your average ML class) is always necessary.