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ECE-5424: Advanced 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). Pre: Graduate standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: ECE-6524, ECE-6514

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 19

Average GPA: 3.84 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 71.98%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.10%

Bert Huang202184.0%14.4%1.1%0.6%0.0%0.0%3.824
Yue J Wang202496.4%3.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%3.918
Creed F Jones202286.1%14.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.801
Ming Jin202384.2%10.3%2.4%1.9%1.1%0.0%3.702
Ismini Lourentzou202395.5%4.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.912
Hoda M Eldardiry202092.3%7.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.851
Wei Zhou202272.7%27.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.671

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W