Syllabus for Machine Learning 10-601 in Fall 2014
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Schedule
Lecture for 601-A | Lecture for 601-B | Topic | Notes | Assignment |
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Wed 8/27 (Ziv) | Tues 9/2 (Wm) | Course Overview and Introduction to Probability | ||
Wed 9/3 (Ziv) | Thur 9/4 (Wm) | Classification and K-NN | slides will be updated | |
Mon 9/8 (Ziv) | Tues 9/9 (Wm) | Decision Trees, and Rule Learning | slides will be updated | |
Wed 9/10 (Ziv) | Thur 9/11 (Wm) | The Naive Bayes algorithm | HW1: KNN and Decision Trees (Worksheet) - due 9/18 | |
Mon 9/15 (Ziv) | Tues 9/16 (Wm) | Linear Regression | slides will be updated | |
Wed 9/17 (Ziv) | Thur 9/18 (Wm) | Logistic Regression | HW2: Naive Bayes, Linear Regression (Matlab Programming) - due 9/25 | |
Mon 9/22 (Wm) | Tues 9/23 (Wm) | The Perceptron algorithm | ||
Wed 9/24 (Ziv) | Thur 9/25 (Wm) | Neural networks and Deep Belief Networks | HW3: Logistic Regression, Neural networks (Matlab Programming) - due 10/9 | |
Mon 9/29 (Ziv) | Tues 9/30 (Ziv) | SVMs and Margin Classifiers | slides will be updated | |
Wed 10/1 (Ziv) | Thur 10/2 (Ziv) | SVMs: Duality and kernels | slides will be updated | |
Mon 10/6 (Ziv) | Tues 10/7 (Wm) | Evaluating and Comparing Classifiers Experimentally | ||
Wed 10/8 (Ziv) | Thus 10/9 (Wm) | PAC Learning | wiki page to be updated | HW4: SVM, Comparing classifiers (Experiments with Weka) - due 10/16 |
Mon 10/13 (Wm) | Tues 10/14 (Wm) | Bias-Variance Decomposition | wiki page to be updated | |
Wed 10/15 (Ziv) | Thur 10/16 (Wm) | Ensemble Methods 1, Ensemble Methods 2 | slides to be updated | HW5: Pac-learning (worksheet) - due 10/27 |
Mon 10/20 (Ziv) | Tues 10/21 (Wm) | Unsupervised Learning: k-Means and Mixtures | potential guest lecture | Practice exam distributed |
Wed 10/22 (Ziv) | Thur 10/23 (Wm) | Unsupervised Learning: Hierarchical clustering | ||
Mon 10/27 (Ziv) | Tues 10/28 (Wm) | Review session | slides to be posted | |
Wed 10/29 | Wed 10/29 | Mid-term Exam | TBA: tentatively 7-9pm, room and/or time may be different | |
Mon 11/3 (Ziv) | Tues 11/4 (Ziv) | Bayesian networks | wiki to be updated | HW6: unsupervised learning (programming) - due 11/10 |
Wed 11/5 (Ziv) | Thur 11/6 (Ziv) | HMMs - learning | wiki to be updated | |
Mon 11/10 (Ziv) | Tues 11/11 (Ziv) | HMMs - inference | HW7: HMMS and Graphical Models (worksheet) - due 11/17 | |
Wed 11/13 (Wm) | Thur 11/13 (Wm) | Matrix Factorization and Topic Models | slides to be updated | |
Mon 11/17 (Wm) | Tues 11/18 (Wm) | Network Models | HW8: Topic models (worksheet, experiments with LDA code) - due 11/24 | |
Wed 11/19 (Wm) | Thur 11/20 (Wm) | Semi-supervised learning | possible guest lecture | |
Mon 11/24 (Wm) | Tues 11/25 (Wm) | Scalable Learning and Parallelization | Project milestone 1 (Evaluating/reporting on Weka classifiers) | |
Wed 11/26 | Thur 11/27 | No class - Thanksgiving | ||
Mon 12/1 (Wm) | Tues 12/2 (Wm) | Learning and NLP | slides to be updated | Project milestone 2 (Combining Weka classifiers) |
Wed 12/3 (Ziv) | Thurs 12/4 (Ziv) | Learning and Biology | ||
Mon 12/8 | Project due (Final experiments and writeup) |
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