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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2025
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STAT 413 002 (CRN: 14010)
INTRO TO STAT MACHINE LEARNING
Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL MACHINE LEARNING
Department: Statistics
Meeting: 4:00PM - 5:15PM TR (25-AUG-2025 - 5-DEC-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: STAT 410 AND (STAT 405 OR CAAM 210 OR CMOR 220 OR COMP 140 OR COMP 130)
Section Max Enrollment: 50
Section Enrolled: 15
Enrollment data as of: 19-APR-2025 10:34PM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Description: This course is an introduction to concepts, methods, and best practices in statistical machine learning. Topics covered include regularized regression, classification, kernels, dimension reduction, clustering, trees, and ensemble learning. Emphasis will be placed on applied data analysis and computation. Recommended Prerequisite(s): STAT 411 and CAAM 335 or CMOR 302 or MATH 354 or MATH 355. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for STAT 413 if student has credit for ELEC 478.