STA 142A Statistical Learning I (Winter 2023)

  • Instructor: Krishnakumar Balasubramanian
  • Lead TA: Tesi Xiao
 Discussion TopicsMaterials
Week 1Introduction to Python ProgrammingLink
 Homework and LaTeXLink
Week 2Linear Algebra in PythonLink
Week 3Maximum Likelihood EstimationLink
 Python: Sampling and Linear RegressionLink
Week 4Bayes Optimal ClassifierLink
Week 5Classification Methods: Logistic Regression, LDA, QDA, SVMLink
 Midterm Review 
Week 6Support Vector Machine 
Week 7Introduction to Numerical OptimizationLink
Week 8Additive Models, Smoothing Splines, Ensemble ModelsLink
 A Short Tutorial in pyGAMLink
Week 9Ridge and LASSO RegressionNotes
Week 10Deep Learning in Practice (no in-person discussion sections)Dive into Deep Learning