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CS-4824: Machine Learning

Description: Algorithms and principles involved in machine learning; focus on perception problems arising in computer vision, natural language processing and robotics; fundamentals of representing uncertainty, learning from data, supervised learning, ensemble methods, unsupervised learning, structured models, learning theory and reinforcement learning; design and analysis of machine perception systems; design and implementation of a technical project applied to real-world datasets (images, text, robotics). A grade of C- or better in prerequisites.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: (CS-2114 or ECE-3514) and (CMDA-2006 or STAT-3704 or STAT-4105 or STAT-4604 or STAT-4705 or STAT-4714)

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: ECE-4424

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 22

Average GPA: 3.07 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 24.72%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 9.39%

Chris L Wyatt202216.1%32.9%17.2%13.0%3.5%17.3%2.504
Hongjie Chen202266.7%11.1%11.1%0.0%0.0%11.1%3.551
Amr E Hilal202334.2%33.0%17.1%8.7%2.5%4.6%2.944
Bert Huang202357.0%24.0%5.4%4.2%1.6%7.8%3.384
Anuj Karpatne202053.0%23.5%17.7%0.0%5.9%0.0%3.251
Ming Jin202335.2%37.9%10.4%0.7%3.1%12.7%3.124
Debarati Bhattacharya202443.6%26.4%9.2%7.5%7.5%6.0%2.962
Dawei Zhou202365.6%25.0%3.1%0.0%0.0%6.3%3.661
Hoda M Eldardiry202452.4%35.0%2.5%2.5%0.0%7.5%3.431

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