Day

Topic (tentative)

Due dates (FIRM)

1

Introduction; (reminder: B-trees; and  hashing)

hw1 out; and hw1 solutions

SAMs-1: Intro, Kd-trees ; SAMs-2: z-ordering

2

09/06

Graph mining - p1: patterns ; p5: anomaly detection ;

Graph mining - p6: types of fraud

3

09/13

hw2 out; and hw2 solutions

Fractals-1: introduction

4

09/20

hw2 due

Fractals-3: proofs etc

5

Power laws

Phase1: proposals due

Text-1: full scanning

6

10/04

Text-2: inversion etc ; Text-3: clustering

hw3 out and hw3 solutions

Text-4: LSI ; midterm prep: sample exam

7

10/11

MIDTERM EXAM

8

10/18

Fall break

Fall break

9

10/25

SVD-1: definitions

Phase2: progress report due

SVD-2: visualization

10

11/01

hw3 due

SVD-4: tensors; SVD-5: ICA

11

11/08

DSP - Fourier

hw4 out; solutions and code

............. continued

12

11/15

DSP - wavelets and examples

............ continued

15

Thanksgiving - no class

15

12/06

Time Series and forecasting

[Last day of classes]