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SDSC3006 - Fundamentals of Machine Learning I

Offering Academic Unit
School of Data Science
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Pre-requisite(s)
(MA1503 or MA2503) and (MA2506 or MA2510)
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2023/24

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This introduction course provides students with an extensive exposure to the fundamental elements of machine learning. This course will cover the classic statistical learning and the modern machine learning methods, with the focus on supervised learning. Topics cover the elementary concepts and general principles, classification, regularization, linear model, model selection, neural network models.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%
Examination Duration: 2 hours
Note: To pass the course, apart from obtaining a minimum of 40% in the overall mark, a student must also obtain a minimum mark of 30% in both continuous assessment and examination components.
 
Detailed Course Information

SDSC3006.pdf