@TECHREPORT{Mitchell80theneed, author = {Tom M. Mitchell}, title = {The Need for Biases in Learning Generalizations}, institution = {}, year = {1980} }
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This paper defines precisely the notion of bias in generalization problems, then shows that biases are necessary for the inductive leap. Classes of justifiable biases are considered, and the relationship between bias and domain-independence is considered