This course will be centered around interactive learning systems and will cover topics in a variety of machine learning scenarios, including online learning, reinforcement learning, active learning, and machine teaching. Students will read and discuss recent research papers, as well as conduct a research project.

Course Description

• Research-oriented course. Students will present lectures and conduct a research project.

• Lectures on Tu/Th 3.30am-4:50pm in RY 277

• Office hour: Tu/Th 5:00pm-6:00pm in JCL 317

• First lecture: 1/7/2020

• Canvas (announcements and discussion): https://canvas.uchicago.edu/courses/25377

Instructor

• Yuxin Chen: chenyuxin@uchicago.edu

Course Requirements and Grading

• 30%: Paper reviews and lecture presentation

  • Signup link: https://forms.gle/URRNRQk1FWRZKVbN7

  • Feedback form link: https://forms.gle/fxvCVK7ztBtEskDK9

• 70%: Research project (Report + poster presentation)

Prerequisites

• CMSC 25300/CMSC 25400/TTIC 31020 or equivalent, or permission from instructor