In supervised learning the training set is labelled, that is it has some form of markers to indicate a desired grouping or value. The supervised algorithm typically attempts to emulate or approximate the labelling of the training set.
Used in Chap. 5: page 60; Chap. 6: pages 78, 81; Chap. 8: page 106; Chap. 9: pages 117, 118, 119, 128, 129; Chap. 14: page 212; Chap. 16: page 241
Also known as supervised, supervised algorithm, supervised machine learning, supervised technique