CMPUT 466/551 - Machine Learning

Winter 2006
Department of Computing Science
University of Alberta


Instructor: Dale Schuurmans, Ath409, x2-4806, dale@cs.ualberta.ca

TAs: Xiang Wan (xiangwan)
Chonghai Wang (chonghai)

Room: ETL E2-001
Time: TR 2:00-3:30
Office hours: TR 3:30-4:15 (or by appointment)

Textbook: The Elements of Statistical Learning, Hastie, Tibshirani, Friedman, 2001, Springer

Newsgroup: ualberta.courses.cmput.466


Course work

4 Assignments 15% each (Some programming in Matlab, and some theory)
Project 40% (CMPUT 466 students must do projects in groups of 2 or 3; CMPUT 551 students must do projects individually)


Course announcement

Course outline

Course notes

Project

Assignment 1 (data1.mat)

Assignment 2 (data2.mat)

Assignment 3 (data3.mat) (For older versions of matlab: data3v6.mat, data3v4.mat) (data3testa.mat)

Assignment 4


Matlab Tutorial