Communication

• Ed discussion board: https://edstem.org/us/courses/77781/ 

• Canvas: https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1798630 

• Discussion leader assignment: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1w6byNnTFGq7JGE4cjjQqIZzRbJmiyW0udvlAyhGj1KU/edit?gid=0#gid=0 

Office hours

• Patrick Yu: Tuesdays 3:30pm - 4:30pm, CSE 510 (Allen Center)

Textbooks

We won't use a textbook because there isn't one that covers enough content (although Christoph Molnar's online book is quite good). Instead, we'll directly reference recent research papers.

Machine learning resources

• Andrew Ng’s lecture notes from Stanford CS 229

• Kevin Jamieson’s course website for UW CSE 546

• The Elements of Statistical Learning

• Computer Age Statistical Inference

Grading

• 50% Homework

• 40% Paper discussion posts + leading a discussion once

• 10% In-class participation