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Data Science 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.
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
31529R901Lecture2:00-5:10pmTue, Thu9 of 30Tao MaOHE120PDF (270312 KB)session dates
31746D909Lecture2:00-5:10pmTue, Thu2 of 20Tao MaDEN@Viterbisession dates
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