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MATH 447 Mathematics of Machine Learning

Units: 4
Terms Offered: SpSm
Mathematical aspects of Machine Learning. PAC Learning, VC-dimension and complexity. Linear predictors (regression, perceptron, SVM). Convex learning and gradient descent. Neural networks and backpropagation.
Prerequisite: (MATH 226  or MATH 229 ) and (MATH 208  or MATH 407 ) and MATH 225 
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter