Lecture Calendar

Videos reviewing technical content are posted on Youtube Links to an external site. and linked in the table below.
Please watch the pre-lecture videos before the corresponding 11:00 lecture time.
During the regular Tuesday and Thursday lecture times, Prof. Sudderth will highlight key points, discuss examples, and take questions.
To join lectures, use a UCI zoom account Links to an external site. (and login with your UCInetID) to connect to the CS178 webinar: https://uci.zoom.us/j/93267650886 Links to an external site.
After each lecture, a recording will be posted to the CS178 YuJa channel Links to an external site..

Number	Date	Topics	Pre-Lecture Videos	Materials
1A	1/05/2021	Introduction & Course Information	Intro 1 Links to an external site.	Intro slides Download Intro slides (1-24)
1B	1/07/2021	Data Visualization, Supervised Learning	Intro 2 Links to an external site., Intro 3 Links to an external site.	Intro slides Download Intro slides (25-46)

2A	1/12/2021	Nearest Neighbor Methods, Validation	Intro 4 Links to an external site., Neighbor 1 Links to an external site., Neighbor 2 Links to an external site.	Knn slides Download Knn slides
2B	1/14/2021	Bayesian Classifiers, Naive Bayes	Probability Review Links to an external site., Bayes 1 Links to an external site., Bayes 2 Links to an external site.	Bayes slides Download Bayes slides (1-44)

3A	1/19/2021	Linear Regression, Least Squares	LR 1 Links to an external site., LR 2 Links to an external site., LR 3 Links to an external site.	Linear Regression slides Download Linear Regression slides (1-41)
3B	1/21/2021	Linear Regression, Regularization	LR 4 Links to an external site., LR 5 Links to an external site., LR 6 Links to an external site.	Linear Regression slides Download Linear Regression slides (42-83)

4A	1/26/2021	Linear Classification, Perceptrons	LC 1 Links to an external site.	Linear Classification slides Download Linear Classification slides (1-32)
4B	1/28/2021	Linear Classification, Logistic Regression, Regularization	LC 2 Links to an external site.	Linear Classification slides Download Linear Classification slides (33-62)

5A	2/02/2021	Support Vector Machines (SVMs)	SVM 1 Links to an external site., SVM 2 Links to an external site.	SVM slides Download SVM slides (1-22)
5B	2/04/2021	SVMs and Kernels, VC Dimension	SVM 3 Links to an external site., VCD Links to an external site.	SVM slides Download SVM slides (23-36), VC Dimension slides Download VC Dimension slides

6A	2/09/2021	Decision Trees	Trees 1 Links to an external site., Trees 2 Links to an external site.	Decision Tree slides Download Decision Tree slides
6B	2/11/2021	Neural Networks	Nets 1 Links to an external site., Nets 2 Links to an external site.	Neural Network slides Download Neural Network slides

7A	2/16/2021	Ensemble Methods, Bagging	Ensemble 1 Links to an external site., Ensemble 2 Links to an external site.	Ensemble slides Download Ensemble slides (1-16)
7B	2/18/2021	Ensemble Methods, Boosting	Ensemble 3 Links to an external site., Ensemble 4 Links to an external site.	Ensemble slides Download Ensemble slides (17-34)

8A	2/23/2021	Clustering, K-means, Agglomerative	Cluster 1 Links to an external site., Cluster 2 Links to an external site., Cluster 3 Links to an external site.	Clustering slides Download Clustering slides (1-33)
8B	2/25/2021	Clustering, Mixture Models, EM Algorithm	Cluster 4 Links to an external site.	Clustering slides Download Clustering slides (34-67)

9A	3/02/2021	Latent space models, PCA	PCA Links to an external site.	PCA slides Download PCA slides (1-23)
9B	3/04/2021	Latent space models, Collaborative filtering		PCA slides Download PCA slides (24-56)

10A	3/09/2021	Reinforcement Learning		RL slides Download RL slides
10B	3/11/2021	Project Help Session