STSCI 3740

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STSCI 3740
Data Mining and Machine Learning

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

We start off with a detailed refresher for Linear Regression. We then turn to popular methods for classification including Logistic Regression and Discriminant Analysis. Finally, we consider more advanced topics which may include - depending on the audience - Resampling Methods, Tree-based Methods, or Support Vector Machines. The statistics software R is introduced and used for applications.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: CS 1112 or equivalent, MATH 2220, STSCI 3200, STSCI 3080 or MATH 4710.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024FA, 2024SP, 2023FA

Distribution Category (SDS-AS) (OPHLS-AG)

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one project. Combined with: STSCI 5740

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7689 STSCI 3740   LEC 001

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    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Ning, Y

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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  •  8792 STSCI 3740   PRJ 601

  •  
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Ning, Y

  • Instruction Mode: In Person