CSE/ISyE 6740

Computational Data Analysis

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Fall 2024

Computation is the key to machine learning and data science. This course covers the fundamental techniques and theory needed for implementing algorithms and analyzing data.

Topics include:

  • Unsupervised learning: clustering, dimension reduction, feature importance, density estimation, Gaussian mixture models, EM algorithm

  • Supervised learning: linear/logistic regression, decision tree, support vector machine, convex optimization, kernel methods, neural networks, and gradient descent

  • Advanced topics: CNNs, GNNs, Markov models, reinforcement learning