CS:5430 Machine Learning

Computer Science, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, University of Iowa
Instructor: Tianbao Yang
Email: [first-name]-[last-name] at uiowa.edu
Location: Zoom
Office hours: 4:30pm - 5:30pm Tuesday, Thursday or by appointment
TA Office hours: Dixian Zhu, TBA





Tentative
WeekDateTopicNote
Tue - Jan. 26Introduction
Week 1Thu - Jan. 28Review: Linear AlgebraHomework 1 Due (Jan. 30, 11:59pm)
Tue - Feb. 2Review: ProbabilityCh. 1&2 PRML
Week 2Thu - Feb. 4Linear RegressionCh. 3 PRML
Tue - Feb. 9Linear Regression
Week 3Thu - Feb. 11Linear Regression
Tue - Feb. 16Linear Classification (KNN)Homework 2 Due
Week 4Thu - Feb. 18Linear Classification (KNN)
Tue - Feb. 23Linear Classification (Generative Models)
Week 5Thu - Feb. 25Linear Classification (Generative Models)
Tue - Mar. 2No Classbreak
Week 6Thu - Mar. 4Linear Classification (Discriminative Models)Homework 3 Due
Tue - Mar. 9Linear Classification (Discriminative Models)
Week 7Thu - Mar. 11Review: Convex Optimization
Tue - Mar. 16Linear Classification (SVM)
Week 8Th - Mar. 18Linear Classification (SVM)Homework 4 Due
Tue - Mar. 23Kernel Methods
Week 9Thu - Mar. 25Kernel Methods
Tue - Mar. 30Deep Learning
Week 10Thu - Apr. 1Deep LearningHomework 5 Due
Tue - Apr. 6Deep LearningProject Proposal Due
Week 11Thu - Mar. 8Deep Learning
Tue - Apr. 13Deep Learning: Optimization
Week 12Thu - Apr. 15Deep Learning: OptimizationHomework 6 Due
Tue - Apr. 20Bayesian Learning
Week 13Tu - Apr. 22Bayesian Learning
Tue - Apr. 27Deep Learning: Advanced Topics
Week 14Thu - Apr. 29Deep Learning: Advanced Topics
Tue - Apr. 26Deep Learning: Advanced Topics
Week 15Thu - Apr. 28Ensemble Learning
Tue - May. 4Presentation
Week 16Thu - May. 6Presentation
Tue - May. 11No classExam week
Week 17Thu - May. 13No classProject Report Due