STAT 553 - Machine Learning

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Traskin. Prerequisite(s): STAT 510 and 512 or equivalent. This course gives a broad overview of the machine learning and statistical pattern recognition. Some topics will be rather glanced over while others will be considered in-depth. Topics include supervised learning (generative/discriminative models, parametric/nonparametric, neural networks, support vector machines, boosting, bagging, random forests), online learning (prediction with expert advice), learning theory (VC dimension, generalization bounds, bias/variance trade-off), unsupervised learning (clustering, k-means, PCA, ICA). Most of the course concentrates on the supervised and online learning.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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