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| (Mon +) Tues 10/14  || [[10-601 Bias-Variance|Bias-Variance Decomposition]] || William || William's also lecturing in Ziv's class on Mon
 
| (Mon +) Tues 10/14  || [[10-601 Bias-Variance|Bias-Variance Decomposition]] || William || William's also lecturing in Ziv's class on Mon
 
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| Thurs 10/16 || [[10-601 Ensembles 1|Ensemble Methods 1]] || William ||  
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| Thurs 10/16 || [[10-601 Ensembles 1|Ensemble Methods 1]], [[10-601 Ensembles 2|Ensemble Methods 2]]|| William || ''slides to be updated''
 
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| Tues 10/21 || [[10-601 Clustering| Unsupervised Learning: k-Means and Mixtures]] || Bhavana or Ziv ||      
 
| Tues 10/21 || [[10-601 Clustering| Unsupervised Learning: k-Means and Mixtures]] || Bhavana or Ziv ||      

Revision as of 16:25, 11 July 2014

This is the syllabus for Machine Learning 10-601 in Fall 2014.

Schedule

Schedule for 10-601 in Fall 2013
Date of lecture Topic Lecturer Assignment/Notes
Tues 9/2 Overview and Intro to Probability William
Thurs 9/4 Classification and K-NN William slides will be updated
Tues 9/9 Decision Trees, and Rule Learning William slides will be updated
Thurs 9/11 The Naive Bayes algorithm William
Tues 9/16 Linear Regression William slides will be updated
Thurs 9/18 Logistic Regression William
(Mon +) Tues 9/23 The Perceptron algorithm William William's also lecturing in Ziv's class on Mon
Thurs 9/25 Neural networks and Deep Belief Networks William slides will be updated
(Mon +) Tues 9/30 SVMs and Margin Classifiers 1 Ziv Ziv's also lecturing in his class on Mon
(Wed +) Thurs 10/1-2 SVMs and Margin Classifiers 2 Ziv Ziv's also lecturing in his class on Wed
Tues 10/7 Evaluating and Comparing Classifiers Experimentally William
Thus 10/9 PAC Learning William
(Mon +) Tues 10/14 Bias-Variance Decomposition William William's also lecturing in Ziv's class on Mon
Thurs 10/16 Ensemble Methods 1, Ensemble Methods 2 William slides to be updated
Tues 10/21 Unsupervised Learning: k-Means and Mixtures Bhavana or Ziv
Thus 10/23 Unsupervised Learning: Dimensionality Reduction Bhavana or Ziv
Tues 10/28 Review session William slides to be posted
Thurs 10/30 mid-term exam n/a TBA: room and/or time may be different
Tues 11/4 Graphical Models 1 Ziv
Thurs 11/6 Graphical Models 2 Ziv HW7: Graphical Models (due Nov. 13th before class via BlackBoard)
M 11/11 HMMS, Sequences, and Structured Output Prediction William
W 11/13 d-separation, Explaining away, and Topic Models William Project milestone 4
M 11/18 Network Models Eric
W 11/20 Review Session/Special Topics Eric
M 11/25 Not-quite-final Exam

ExamSolutions

W 11/27 No class - Thanksgiving
M 12/2 Markov Decision Processes and Reinforcement Learning Eric
W 12/4 Scalable Learning and Parallelization William Milestones 5-6 Description
Mon 12/9 Milestone 5 due
Tue 12/10 Milestone 6 (writeup) due

To other instructors: if you'd like to use any of the materials found here, you're absolutely welcome to do so, but please acknowledge their ultimate source somewhere.

Section-by-Section

Linear Classifiers

A probabilistic view of linear classification:

Another view of classification:

Summary: