Summer 2024

Data Science (DSCI)

• datascience.usc.edu/ D class assignments are only avaialable online at: myviterbi.usc.edu. Once you create your myViterbi profile, select the "D-Clearance Request Manager" to submit requests for DSCI courses. To be enrolled in an off-campus course, you MUST also be enrolled in the Distance Education Network (DEN). For more information, call 740-4488 or go to den.usc.edu. DEN courses are indicated by a location of DEN@Viterbi. For general questions regarding DSCI courses, you may email datasci@usc.edu.

DSCI 552: Machine Learning for Data Science (4.0 units)

Practical applications of machine learning techniques to real-world problems. Uses in data mining and recommendation systems and for building adaptive user interfaces.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32400R	906	Lecture	3:30-5:20pm	TuWTh	29 of 55	Mohammad Reza Rajati	OHE100D	PDF (221731 KB)
32401D	911	Lecture	3:30-5:20pm	TuWTh	18 of 30	Mohammad Reza Rajati	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (221731 KB)

Crosslist DSCI 561: Predictive Analytics (4.0 units)

Supervised learning. Linear regression, cross validation, ridge and lasso regression, logistic regression, k-nearest-neighbors, decision trees, random forest and gradient-boosting models, support vector machines, neural networks.

• Crosslist: This course is offered by the ISE department but may qualify for major credit in DSCI. To register, enroll in ISE 529.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31529R	901	Lecture	10:00-2:10pm	Tue, Thu	23 of 40	Hamid Chabok	GFS207	PDF (264466 KB)

DSCI 590: Directed Research (1.0-12.0 units)

Research leading to the masters degree; maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.

Section	Session	Units	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32402D	902	1.0-8.0	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 30	Yolanda Gil	OFFICE
32403D	908	1.0-8.0	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 30	Yolanda Gil	OFFICE