Schedule

Lecture Schedule

This schedule is subject to change as the quarter progresses. Recordings of each class can be found in Canvas.

• Wednesday, 9/24: First day of class!

  • Course overview, Intro to Linear Regression

  • Slides (on Canvas)

  • Week 1 Resources (on Canvas)

  • Week 1 Demo (on Canvas)

• Wednesday, 10/1

  • Linear/polynomial regression, gradient descent

  • Optional demo to cover missing audio

  • Slides (on Canvas)

  • Week 2 Resources (on Canvas)

  • Week 2 Demo (on Canvas)

• Wednesday,  10/8

  • Regularization (Ridge, LASSO), dimensionality reduction

  • Slides (on Canvas) 

  • Week 3 Resources (on Canvas)

  • Week 3 Demo (on Canvas)

• Wednesday,  10/15

  • Classification, Logistic Regression

  • Slides (on Canvas)

  • Week 4 Resources (on Canvas)

  • No demo this week

• Wednesday, 10/22

  • Non-parametric methods, Ensemble Methods

  • Slides (on Canvas) 

  • Week 5 Resources

  • Week 5 Demo (on Canvas) (MOVED TO 10/29)

• Wednesday, 10/29

  • Kernels Cont'd, Clustering

  • Slides (on Canvas) 

  • Week 6 Resources

  • Week 5 Demo (on Canvas) (Moved from 10/22)

• Wednesday, 11/5

  • Clustering Cont'd, Bias and Fairness

  • Slides (on Canvas) 

  • Week 7 Resources

  • Week 7 Demo (on Canvas)

• Wednesday, 11/12

  • Neural Networks

  • Slides (on Canvas) 

  • Week 8 Resources

  • Week 8 Demo (online)

• Wednesday, 11/19

  • Markov Models, Markov Decision Processes, Reinforcement Learning

  • Slides (on Canvas)

  • Week 9 Resources

  • Week 9 Demo (online)

• Wednesday, 11/26: Thanksgiving week, no in-person class

• Wednesday, 12/3

  • Looking ahead: Vision, NLP

  • Slides (on Canvas) 

• Wednesday, 12/10: Finals week, no lecture

  • Final due

Assignment and Exam Schedule

Assignments due by 11:59PM on the listed day. Release dates are approximate.

• Tuesday, 9/30

  • Assignment 0 (ungraded) Due

• Thursday, 10/2

  • Assignment 1 released

• Tuesday, 10/14

  • Assignment 1 Due

• Thursday, 10/16

  • Assignment 2 released

• Tuesday, 10/28

  • Assignment 2 Due

• Thursday, 10/30

  • Assignment 3 released

• Friday, 11/7 - Tuesday, 11/11

  • Midterm

•  Tuesday, 11/18 

  • Assignment 3 due

• Thursday, 11/20

  • Assignment 4 released

• Tuesday, 12/2

  • Assignment 4 due (EXTENDED TO 12/5)

• Saturday, 12/6 - Wednesday, 12/10

  • Final