Week |
Date |
Day |
Lecture |
Topic and
(Video for Registered Students)
|
Due |
1 |
Jan 14 |
Monday |
1
|
Concentration of Measure (L) |
|
Jan 16 |
Wednesday |
2
|
Concentration of Measure (L,A)
|
|
2 |
Jan 21 |
Monday |
|
No class - Martin Luther King day
|
|
Jan 23 |
Wednesday |
3
|
Concentration of Measure (A)
|
Hwk 1 is out |
3 |
Jan 28 |
Monday |
4
|
Function Spaces (L)
|
|
Jan 30 |
Wednesday |
5
|
Nonparametric Density Estimation (L)
|
|
4 |
Feb 4 |
Monday |
6
|
Nonparametric Density Estimation, Classification (L,A)
|
|
Feb 6 |
Wednesday |
7
|
Nonparametric Classification (A)
|
Hwk 1 due Friday
|
5 |
Feb 11 |
Monday |
8
|
Nonparametric Regression (L)
|
|
Feb 13 |
Wednesday |
9
|
RKHS (L)
|
Hwk 2 out
/ Project proposals due Friday /
/
[hwk2 hint]
|
6 |
Feb 18 |
Monday |
10
|
Minimax Theory (A)
|
|
Feb 20 |
Wednesday |
11
|
Minimax Theory (A)
|
|
7 |
Feb 25 |
Monday |
12
|
Minimax Theory (L)
|
|
Feb 27 |
Wednesday |
13
|
Nonparametric Bayes (L)
|
Hwk 2 due Friday
|
8 |
Mar 4 |
Monday |
14
|
Model Selection (A)
|
|
Mar 6 |
Wednesday |
|
Midterm
exam
|
Hwk3 out
|
9 |
Mar 11 |
Monday |
|
Spring break; no class |
Mar 13 |
Wednesday |
|
10 |
Mar 18 |
Monday |
15
|
Simulation (L)
|
|
Mar 20 |
Wednesday |
16
|
Simulation (L)
|
Hwk 3 due Friday
|
11 |
Mar 25 |
Monday |
17
|
Random Projections (A)
|
|
Mar 27 |
Wednesday |
18
|
JL Lemma and RIP (A)
|
Project progress report (Due Friday)
|
12 |
Apr 1 |
Monday |
19
|
Convexity and Optimization (A)
|
|
Apr 3 |
Wednesday |
20
|
Sparsity and Lasso (A)
|
Hwk4 out
|
13 |
Apr 8 |
Monday |
21
|
Graphical Models (L)
| |
Apr 10 |
Wednesday |
22
|
Graphical Models (L)
|
|
14 |
Apr 15 |
Monday |
23
|
Dimensionality reduction:PCA (A)
|
|
Apr 17 |
Wednesday |
24
|
Dimensionality reduction: Manifolds (L)
|
Hwk5 out |
15 |
Apr 22 |
Monday |
25
|
Clustering (L)
|
|
Apr 24 |
Wednesday |
26
|
Clustering (L)
|
|
16 |
Apr 29 |
Monday |
27
|
Student project spotlights |
Spotlights schedule
|
May 1 |
Wednesday |
28
|
Student project spotlights |
Hwk5 (Due Friday) |
Final
projects due
Monday, May 6
|