function [J, grad] = costFunctionReg(theta, X, y, lambda) %COSTFUNCTIONREG Compute cost and gradient for logistic regression with regularization % J = COSTFUNCTIONREG(theta, X, y, lambda) computes the cost of using % theta as the parameter for regularized logistic regression and the % gradient of the cost w.r.t. to the parameters. % Initialize some useful values m = length(y); % number of training examples % You need to return the following variables correctly J = 0; grad = zeros(size(theta)); % ====================== YOUR CODE HERE ====================== % Instructions: Compute the cost of a particular choice of theta. % You should set J to the cost. % Compute the partial derivatives and set grad to the partial % derivatives of the cost w.r.t. each parameter in theta J = 1/m*(-y'*log(sigmoid(X*theta))-(1-y')*log(1-sigmoid(X*theta)))+lambda/(2*m)*theta(2:length(theta))'*theta(2:length(theta)); grad = X'*(sigmoid(X*theta)-y)/m; grad(2:length(theta)) = grad(2:length(theta)) + theta(2:length(theta))*lambda/m; % ============================================================= end % ======weights can be found using the following code===== % Set options for fminunc %options = optimset('GradObj', 'on', 'MaxIter', 400); % Run fminunc to obtain the optimal theta % This function will return theta and the cost %[theta, cost] = fminunc(@(t)costFunction(t, X, y), initial_theta, options);