Advanced Topics in Statistical Machine Learning - COMP9418
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
School: School of Computer Science and Engineering
Course Outline: www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~cs9418
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: COMP9417.
CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
The course provides fundamental support for those willing to intensify their knowledge in the area of big data analytics. It will cover topics on exact and approximate inference in probabilistic graphical models, learning in structured latent variable models, and posterior inference in non-parametric models based on Gaussian processes.