Machine Learning — Claude Code skill: what it does, how to install
Guides AI assistants in creating machine learning models using Python, scikit-learn, and PyTorch. Covers pipelines, feature processing, and MLflow logging.
npx skills add pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-python --skill machine-learning -a claude-codeWhat Machine Learning does
This skill guides your agent through Python data science workflows. It structures steps for tabular data handling, feature scaling, and dimensionality reduction. For standard models, it outlines cross-validation and hyperparameter search setups within scikit-learn pipelines.
Deep learning workflows focus on PyTorch. The guidance includes building neural network layers and running training loops with GPU acceleration. Model validation relies on ROC curve plotting, confusion matrices, and tracking accuracy metrics.
Practical deployment depends on MLOps practices like model serialization and tracking runs via MLflow. You need Python fundamentals alongside NumPy and Pandas libraries installed. Without these packages present in your environment, execution fails immediately.
What it helps with
- build scikit-learn training pipelines with cross-validation
- handle missing values and scale features for tabular datasets
- write PyTorch neural network training loops with GPU support
- track model versions and experiment runs using MLflow
Example prompts for the agent
- Create a scikit-learn pipeline with feature scaling and hyperparameter tuning.
- Implement a PyTorch neural network with custom DataLoader and GPU acceleration.
- Evaluate this classification model and generate a confusion matrix.
How to install Machine Learning
1Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-python --skill machine-learning -a claude-code2Manually: put the files in place
~/.claude/skills/machine-learning/SKILL.mdCopy the whole skill folder; for one project use .claude/skills/machine-learning/
1Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-python --skill machine-learning -a codex2Manually: put the files in place
.agents/skills/machine-learning/SKILL.mdFor all projects use ~/.agents/skills/
1Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-python --skill machine-learning -a cursor2Manually: put the files in place
.cursor/skills/machine-learning/SKILL.mdCursor also reads .agents/skills/ and .claude/skills/
1GitHub CLI
gh skill install pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-python machine-learning2Manually: put the files in place
.github/skills/machine-learning/SKILL.md1Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-python --skill machine-learning -a gemini-cli2Platform CLI
gemini skills install https://github.com/pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-python --path skills/machine-learningManually: put the files in place
.devin/skills/machine-learning/SKILL.mdThe legacy .windsurf/skills/ path still works
Skills CLI (Vercel)
npx skills add pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-python --skill machine-learning -a opencodeClaude.ai
Zip the folder and upload it in Settings → Capabilities → Skills
Step by step, with commands for each platform: How to install skills in Claude Code: five ways
Questions about Machine Learning
How to install Machine Learning in Claude Code?
Run npx skills add pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-python --skill machine-learning -a claude-code. The skill file will be placed at ~/.claude/skills/machine-learning/SKILL.md.
What does the Machine Learning skill do?
It equips your AI assistant with guidelines to construct, evaluate, and track Python machine learning workflows. It covers scikit-learn pipelines, PyTorch neural architectures, and MLflow experiment logging.
What are the prerequisites for this skill?
You need working knowledge of Python and statistics, along with installed NumPy and Pandas packages.
