Ali H. Sayed is Professor and Dean of Engineering at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. He has also served as Distinguished Professor and Chairman of Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA, and as President of the IEEE Signal Processing Society. He is a member of the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), and a recipient of the 2022 IEEE Fourier Award and the 2020 IEEE Norbert Wiener Society Award. He is a Fellow of the IEEE.

'Inference and Learning from Data is a uniquely comprehensive introduction to the signal processing foundations of modern data science. Lucidly written, with a carefully balanced choice of topics, this textbook is an indispensable resource for both graduate students and data science practitioners, a piece of lasting value.' Helmut Bölcskei, ETH Zurich

• Preface; Notation; 50. Least-squares problems; 51. Regularization; 52. Nearest-neighbor rule; 53. Self-organizing maps; 54. Decision trees; 55. Naive Bayes classifier; 56. Linear discriminant analysis; 57. Principal component analysis; 58. Dictionary learning; 59. Logistic regression; 60. Perceptron; 61. Support vector machines; 62. Bagging and boosting; 63. Kernel methods; 64. Generalization theory; 65. Feedforward neural networks; 66. Deep belief networks; 67. Convolutional networks; 68. Generative networks; 69. Recurrent networks; 70. Explainable learning; 71. Adversarial attacks; 72. Meta learning; Author index; Subject index.

Ali H. Sayed is Professor and Dean of Engineering at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. He has also served as Distinguished Professor and Chairman of Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA, and as President of the IEEE Signal Processing Society. He is a member of the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), and a recipient of the 2022 IEEE Fourier Award and the 2020 IEEE Norbert Wiener Society Award. He is a Fellow of the IEEE.

'Inference and Learning from Data is a uniquely comprehensive introduction to the signal processing foundations of modern data science. Lucidly written, with a carefully balanced choice of topics, this textbook is an indispensable resource for both graduate students and data science practitioners, a piece of lasting value.' Helmut Bölcskei, ETH Zurich

• Preface; Notation; 50. Least-squares problems; 51. Regularization; 52. Nearest-neighbor rule; 53. Self-organizing maps; 54. Decision trees; 55. Naive Bayes classifier; 56. Linear discriminant analysis; 57. Principal component analysis; 58. Dictionary learning; 59. Logistic regression; 60. Perceptron; 61. Support vector machines; 62. Bagging and boosting; 63. Kernel methods; 64. Generalization theory; 65. Feedforward neural networks; 66. Deep belief networks; 67. Convolutional networks; 68. Generative networks; 69. Recurrent networks; 70. Explainable learning; 71. Adversarial attacks; 72. Meta learning; Author index; Subject index.

Ali H. Sayed is Professor and Dean of Engineering at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. He has also served as Distinguished Professor and Chairman of Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA, and as President of the IEEE Signal Processing Society. He is a member of the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), and a recipient of the 2022 IEEE Fourier Award and the 2020 IEEE Norbert Wiener Society Award. He is a Fellow of the IEEE.

'Inference and Learning from Data is a uniquely comprehensive introduction to the signal processing foundations of modern data science. Lucidly written, with a carefully balanced choice of topics, this textbook is an indispensable resource for both graduate students and data science practitioners, a piece of lasting value.' Helmut Bölcskei, ETH Zurich

• Preface; Notation; 50. Least-squares problems; 51. Regularization; 52. Nearest-neighbor rule; 53. Self-organizing maps; 54. Decision trees; 55. Naive Bayes classifier; 56. Linear discriminant analysis; 57. Principal component analysis; 58. Dictionary learning; 59. Logistic regression; 60. Perceptron; 61. Support vector machines; 62. Bagging and boosting; 63. Kernel methods; 64. Generalization theory; 65. Feedforward neural networks; 66. Deep belief networks; 67. Convolutional networks; 68. Generative networks; 69. Recurrent networks; 70. Explainable learning; 71. Adversarial attacks; 72. Meta learning; Author index; Subject index.