Tentative Schedule for Machine Learning 2004

 

Week

Readings (in Mitchell unless otherwise stated)

Scribe

1, Jan 6/8

Ch. 1. Introduction.

 

2, Jan 13/15

Ch.2. Concept Learning.

Ch. 3.1-3.7.1.

Decision Tree Learning.

 

 

3, Jan 20/22

Ch. 3.1-3.7.1.

Decision Tree Learning.

Pkerskaya, Irena
Maryan Bavarian
Ladan Hababodic

4, Jan 27/29

Neural Nets: Ch. 4.1-4.4.4, 4.5-4.9

Paul Rajashree
Wendy Wang
Ming Zhou

5, Feb 3/5

Neural Nets: Ch. 4.1-4.4.4, 4.5-4.9

Sarah Brown
Angie Zhang

6, Feb 10/12

Bayesian Learning. Ch. 6.1-6.10

Kam-Sing Leung

Jiang Ye
Byron Gao

7, Feb 19

Finish Bayesian Learning. Learning Bayes Nets. Ch. 6.11.

Steven Bergner

Chris Demwell

8, Feb 24/26

Finish Bayes Nets.

Alison Meynert
Calvin Tang
Alan Chou

9, March 2/4

Evaluating Statistical Hypotheses. Ch 5.

Hongyin Cui
Yinan Zhang

10, March 9/11

Finish Evaluating Hypotheses. The EM algorithm. Ch. 6.12.

Chidan Cheng
Yan Long

11, March 16/18

Reinforcement Learning. Ch. 13.

M. Soliman
Lina Bjornheden
 

12, March 23/25

Finish Reinforcement Learning.

Jakob von Recklinghausen

13, 3/11,4/1

Inductive Logic Programming. Ch. 10.

Gabor

13, April 6

Finish ILP.