Measure Theory and Probability for Artificial Intelligence VOL-2 - Brossura

Mishra, Anshuman

Brossura

ISBN 13: 9798274600149

Casa editrice: Independently published, 2025

Riassunto

The evolution of Artificial Intelligence in the 21st century has moved far beyond heuristic techniques and surface-level statistical approximations. Modern AI—whether it is Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Bayesian Modeling, Diffusion Models, or Large Language Models—depends on deep mathematical principles rooted in measure theory and probability theory. Without understanding the foundational mathematics, practitioners often treat AI models as black boxes, missing the underlying structure that governs learning, generalization, uncertainty, and convergence.
This book, Measure Theory and Probability for Artificial Intelligence, written by Anshuman Mishra, is designed to fill this crucial gap. It presents an authoritative, rigorous, yet deeply intuitive exploration of the mathematical foundations that support every modern AI system. This is not just a textbook. It is a complete journey into the mathematical soul of machine intelligence—crafted for ambitious students, dedicated researchers, and serious AI professionals who want to elevate their understanding to the highest level.
Where most machine learning books begin directly with algorithms, this book starts from first principles—from sets, sigma-algebras, measurable functions, measures, integrals, probability spaces, convergence modes, inequalities, stochastic processes, and advanced probabilistic tools—then meticulously climbs up to how each of these mathematical structures is used in neural networks, reinforcement learning, generative models, stochastic gradient descent, Bayesian inference, and optimal transport.
This makes the book unparalleled in scope and depth. Whether you are an AI engineer trying to understand “why” deep learning works, a PhD researcher developing new models, or a student preparing for advanced coursework, this book offers you the mathematical clarity and conceptual strength required to advance confidently into the technical frontier of artificial intelligence.


Why This Book?
1. AI is No Longer Only Engineering—It is Mathematical Science
Machine learning and deep learning operate in high-dimensional spaces, mapping complex random variables through nonlinear transformations. Reinforcement learning optimizes over stochastic returns. Diffusion models rely on stochastic differential equations. Generative models measure the divergence between probability distributions. Neural networks approximate integrals, gradients, and transformations of measures. All of this requires a deep understanding of:

• Measure theory
• Probability theory
• Information theory
• Stochastic processes
• Martingale convergence
• Optimal transport
• High-dimensional concentration

Without these tools, AI becomes guesswork.
2. Artificial Intelligence Requires Rigor
This book is intentionally designed to build mathematical intuition and formal rigor. Every concept is introduced from first principles, but always connected to real AI applications. This dual approach makes the book ideal for:

• Undergraduate and postgraduate students
• PhD scholars
• Machine learning engineers
• Reinforcement learning researchers
• Data scientists
• AI hobbyists with a strong mathematical interest
• Faculty members designing academic courses

3. Written in an Accessible, Progressive Style
The book does not assume a background in measure theory. Instead, it builds the theory step-by-step, starting from sets and functions, gradually rising through:

• σ-algebras
• Measures
• Integration
• Convergence
• Probability triples
• Random variables
• Distribution transformations
• Expectation and conditional expectation
• Martingales
• Stochastic processes
• Markov chains
• Stochastic approximation

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Independently published
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798274600149
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 290
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile