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AdaBoost starts with equal weights 1/81/8 on 8 training points. The first decision stump misclassifies exactly one of them. Its vote is α1=12ln⁡1−ϵ1ϵ1\alpha_1 = \frac{1}{2}\ln\frac{1 - \epsilon_1}{\epsilon_1}, where ϵ1\epsilon_1 is its weighted training error. What is α1\alpha_1?

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