Computer Science 589 - Machine Learning

Introduction to core machine learning models and algorithms for classification, regression, dimensionality reduction and clustering with a focus on real-world applications in a variety of computing contexts (desktop/cluster/cloud). Requires the use of Python.

Open to junior and senior Computer Science majors who have completed COMPSCI 383 and MATH 235 with a grade of C or better. LECT 01 FOR UNDERGRADS; LECT 02 FOR GRADS. STUDENTS MAY REQUEST TO TAKE MATH 235 LINEAR ALGEBRA AS A CO-REQUISITE WITH INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION. SEATS HELD IN LECT 02 FOR INCOMING GRAD STUDENT REGISTRATION. STUDENTS NEEDING SPECIAL PERMISSION MUST REQUEST OVERRIDES VIA THE ON-LINE FORM: https://www.cics.umass.edu/overrides.