Seeking engineering-focused machine learning textbooks

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] · 2026-07-20 00:32

A user on r/MachineLearning is seeking recommendations for textbooks that focus on the engineering aspects of machine learning, rather than a purely scientific approach. They are looking for guidance on how to practically implement ML components into software from scratch, expressing frustration with the perceived complexity and organizational overhead in current ML lifecycles. AI

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Seeking engineering-focused machine learning textbooks

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r/MachineLearning TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/ConstructionBoth6461 · 2026-07-20 00:32

Are there some textbooks that take a primarily engineering approach to machine learning (as opposed to a "scientific" approach)? [D]

<div class="md"><p>As someone who studied stats undergrad and industrial engineering operations research grad, and who thinks about the practical business of ML components in software....</p> <p>I get lost and a bit hopeless when I think about how to make useful so…

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Are there some textbooks that take a primarily engineering approach to machine learning (as opposed to a "scientific" approach)? [D]

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