1.7 Examples

• Identification of unwanted spam messages in e-mail

• Segmentation of customer behavior for targeted advertising

• Forecasts of weather behavior and long-term climate changes

• Prediction of popular election outcomes

• Development of algorithms for auto-piloting drones and self-driving cars

• Optimization of energy use in homes and office buildings

• Projection of areas where criminal activity is most likely

• Discovery of genetic sequences linked to diseases