M692 (Spring 2002): Mathematics of Machine Learning


Schedule

All talks are on Thursdays at 3:45pm in Chapman 206.

Date Speaker Topic (& linked slides) Zoom recording
13 Jan Ed Bueler Getting started on machine learning
20 Jan Ed Bueler Getting started on machine learning cont.
planning discussion
here (Passcode: w^94i&QP)
27 Jan Liam Toney (and Ed) laptop day: Try actual ML computations! I'll show how to run Matlab codes. Anyone can show how to get started on any ML example in their preferred environment (e.g. R, PyTorch, Tensorflow, ...).
here (Passcode: +x9Bae+p)
3 Feb Glen Woodworth convolutions and convolutional neural nets here (Passcode: Q@@wBt8@)
10 Feb Stefano Fochesatto decision tree learning from scratch
here (Passcode: 0*.gBf49)
17 Feb Austin Smith perceptrons and XOR
here (Passcode: hi6XGp@J)
24 Feb Nathan Barnes autoencoders
here (Passcode: PhjK$3gb)
3 Mar Kyungmin Kim support vector machines here (Passcode: $d0+CJBN)
17 Mar Ed Bueler online optimization here (Passcode: nr*ZAa0i)
24 Mar Kyle Blum machine learning in ice sheet modeling here (Passcode: 2Ub+#4nw)
31 Mar Oscar Hernandez universal approximation and the efficiency of depth here (Passcode: 5fH*jsq#)
7 Apr Gabrielle Nowak graph neural networks here (Passcode: M1=m7sRs)
14 Apr Blake Mino biological motivations of artificial neural networks here (Passcode: V4C9H.V*)
21 Apr Stefan Awender recognizing digits with a neural network here (Passcode: s@+cL=1Z)