Course Materials
Week 0 - Introduction and Pipeline
Week 1 - Instance Based Modeling and Basic Clustering
Week 2 - Decision Trees and Intro to Linear Regression
- Sep 9
- SectionDecision Trees
- Read Chapter 6 of Hands on Machine Learning by Aurélien Géron
- Quiz Slides Handout
- Read Chapter 6 of Hands on Machine Learning by Aurélien Géron
- Sep 10
- Lab Clustering
- Sep 11
- SectionLinear Regression I
- Read Chapter 3.1.1 of Dive into Deep Learning
- Slides Handout
- Read Chapter 3.1.1 of Dive into Deep Learning
- Sep 12
- Codelet 1 due Lab 2 due
Week 3 - Linear Regression and Recommender Systems
- Sep 16
- SectionLinear Regression II
- Read Chapter 3.2-3.4 of Dive into Deep Learning
- Quiz Slides Handout
- Read Chapter 3.2-3.4 of Dive into Deep Learning
- Sep 17
- Lab Regression and Interpretability
- Sep 18
- SectionRecommender Systems I
- Read pp. 1-4, 8-10 (stopping at 1.3.1.1), 14 (starting at 1.3.2)-15 of Chapter 1 from Recommender Systems: The Textbook.
- Quiz Handout
- Read pp. 1-4, 8-10 (stopping at 1.3.1.1), 14 (starting at 1.3.2)-15 of Chapter 1 from Recommender Systems: The Textbook.
- Sep 19
- Codelet 2 due Lab 3 due
Week 4 - Recommender Systems and Classification Metrics
- Sep 23
- SectionRecommender Systems II and Classification Metrics
- Read Chapter 21.1 and 21.3 of Dive into Deep Learning
- No Quiz Handout
- Read Chapter 21.1 and 21.3 of Dive into Deep Learning
- Sep 24
- Lab Classifiers Competition
- Sep 25
- SectionNo Class
- No Quiz
- Sep 28
- Lab 4 due
- Codelet 3 due
Week 5 - Logistic Regression and Midterm Exam
- Sep 30
- SectionLogistic Regression II
- Read Chapter 4.1 of Dive into Deep Learning
- No Quiz Slides Handout
- Read Chapter 4.1 of Dive into Deep Learning
- Oct 1
- Lab Richard Maxwell Visit
- Oct 2
- Section
- Midterm Exam
Week 6 - Guest Lecture and Feed-Forward Neural Networks
- Oct 7
- SectionGuest Lecture
- No Reading
- Oct 8
- Lab Hyperparameter Tuning
- Oct 9
- SectionFeed-Forward Neural Networks
- Re-read Chapter 4.1 and Read Chapter 5.1 of Dive into Deep Learning
- Quiz Slides Handout
- Re-read Chapter 4.1 and Read Chapter 5.1 of Dive into Deep Learning
Week 7 - Fall Break
- Oct 14
- SectionNo Class
- Fall Break
- Oct 15
- Lab No Lab
- Oct 16
- SectionClass Cancelled
Week 8 - Feed-Forward and Recurrent Neural Networks
- Oct 21
- SectionFeed-Forward Neural Networks
- No New Reading
- Handout
- No New Reading
- Oct 22
- Lab Applying Feed-Forward Neural Networks
- Oct 23
- SectionRecurrent Neural Networks
- Read the Introduction to Chapter 9 through section 9.1.1 (Autoregressive Models) from Dive into Deep Learning
- No Quiz Slides Handout
- Read the Introduction to Chapter 9 through section 9.1.1 (Autoregressive Models) from Dive into Deep Learning
Week 9 - Recurrent Neural Networks and Convolutional Neural Networks
- Oct 28
- SectionFeed-Forward Neural Networks
- Read Section 9.4 and Section 9.7 from Dive into Deep Learning
- Quiz Slides Handout
- Read Section 9.4 and Section 9.7 from Dive into Deep Learning
- Oct 29
- Lab Applying Recurrent Neural Networks
- Oct 30
- SectionConvolutional Neural Networks
- Read Section 7.1 and Section 7.2 from Dive into Deep Learning
- Quiz Slides Handout
- Read Section 7.1 and Section 7.2 from Dive into Deep Learning
Week 10 - Convolutional Neural Networks and Attention
- Nov 4
- SectionConvolutional Neural Networks II
- Slides Handout
- Nov 5
- Lab Final Project Proposal
- Nov 6
- SectionAttention
- Read Section 11.1 and Section 11.3 from Dive into Deep Learning
- Slides Handout
- Read Section 11.1 and Section 11.3 from Dive into Deep Learning
Week 11 - Final Project Dicussions and Reinforcement Learning
- Nov 11
- SectionFeedback Discussions on Final Projects
- Nov 12
- Lab Feedback Discussions on Final Projects
- Nov 13
- SectionReinforcement Learning
- Slides
Week 12 - Reinforcement Learning
- Nov 18
- SectionReinforcement Learning II
- Slides
- Nov 19
- Lab Final Exam