Note: Due dates of the exams will not move, however the timeline of topics and smaller assignments might be updated throughout the semester.
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Week 01 |
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| Tues, Jan 14 |
Welcome to Statistical Learning |
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| Thur, Jan 16 |
Meet the toolkit |
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Lab 01: Welcome to R! |
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Week 02 |
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| Tues, Jan 21 |
Trade-offs: Accuracy and interpretability, bias and variance |
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| Thur, Jan 23 |
Linear Regression and Logistic Regression Review |
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Week 03 |
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| Tues, Jan 28 |
Bayes' Theorem, Linear Discriminant Analysis, Quadratic Discriminant Analysis (Part 1) |
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Tidy data |
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Data visualization |
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Bayes' Theorem, Linear Discriminant Analysis, Quadratic Discriminant Analysis (Part 2) |
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Week 04 |
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Bayes' Theorem, Linear Discriminant Analysis, Quadratic Discriminant Analysis (Part 3) |
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Lab 02: LDA and QDA |
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| Thur, Feb 6 |
Cross-validation |
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Week 05 |
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| Tues, Feb 11 |
Review |
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| Thur, Feb 13 |
Midterm 01 |
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Week 06 |
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| Tues, Feb 18 |
Midterm 01 Overview |
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| Thur, Feb 20 |
Lab 03: Cross-validation |
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Week 07 |
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| Tues, Feb 25 |
Ridge Regression |
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| Thur, Feb 27 |
The Lasso and Elastic Net |
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tidymodels |
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Week 08 |
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tidymodels (Part 2) |
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Polynomial Regression and Splines |
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| Thur, Mar 5 |
Lab 04: High dimensional data |
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Week 09 |
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| Tues, Mar 10 |
No Class: Spring Break |
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| Thur, Mar 12 |
No Class: Spring Break |
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Week 10 |
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| Tues, Mar 17 |
No Class |
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| Thur, Mar 19 |
No Class |
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Week 11 |
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| Tues, Mar 24 |
Welcome back! |
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Lab 05: Non-linear models |
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| Thur, Mar 26 |
Midterm 02 Review |
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Week 12 |
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| Tues, Mar 31 |
Midterm 02 |
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| Thur, Apr 2 |
Decision Trees - Regression Trees |
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Building Regression Trees |
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Pruning Regression Trees |
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Regression Trees Example |
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Week 13 |
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| Tues, Apr 7 |
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Plotting Decision Trees |
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Decision Trees - Classification Trees |
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Follow Up |
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Bagging Decision Trees |
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Random Forests |
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Random Forests in R |
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Week 14 |
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| Tues, Apr 14 |
Boosted Decision Trees: The Algorithm |
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Boosted Decision Trees: Tuning |
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Boosted Decision Trees in R |
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Variable Importance |
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| Thur, Apr 16 |
Lab 06: Ensemble models |
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Week 15 |
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| Tues, Apr 21 |
Midterm 03 Review |
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Optional: Bayes' Theorem and Coronavirus Antibody Testing |
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Optional: Reading Medical Literature |
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| Thur, Apr 23 |
Midterm 03 handed out |
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Week 16 |
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| Tues, Apr 28 |
Midterm 03 due |
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