Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2016

     

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STAT 640 001 (CRN: 13909)

DATA MINING & STAT LEARNING

Long Title: DATA MINING AND STATISTICAL LEARNING
Department: Statistics
Instructor: Allen, Genevera I.
Meeting: 4:00PM - 5:15PM TR (22-AUG-2016 - 2-DEC-2016) 
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):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 99
Section Enrolled: 45
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 99
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 66
Enrollment data as of: 4-MAY-2024 5:35AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Final Exam Time:
12-DEC-2016  
2:00PM - 5:00PM M
 
Description: Survey of ideas, methods, and tools for analyzing large data sets. Topics from supervised and unsupervised learning include penalized regression and classification, support vector machines, kernel methods, model selection, matrix factorizations and completion, graphical models, clustering, boosting and ensemble learning. STAT 640 will have advanced assignments and exams focusing on theory and methods. Cross-list: STAT 444. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for STAT 640 if student has credit for STAT 444.