CE6143 - Introduction to Data Science (Fall 2018)

Lecture language: English

Final project presentation slides

Group Title Slides
1 Stock Market Prediction using k-Nearest Neighbor PPTX
2 Restaurant Visitor Forecasting PDF
3 Bankruptcy Prediction Using Accrual Variable as Additional Input Feature PPTX
4 Predict users' ratings on items PPTX
5 Image segmentation PPTX
6 YouTube Trending Videos Analysis PPTX
7 Use review texts to predict review rating of products PPTX
8 Parking Guiding System PPTX
9 If clients are able to repay their loan? PPTX
10 Air Quality Prediction PPTX
11 Predict MLB "Money Line" in sport lottery PPTX
12 Fake News Detection PPTX
13 Music Generation PPTX
14 (Dropped)
15 Taiwan Landmark Recognition PPTX
16 Capture Video Highlights by Bullet Screen PPTX
17 MovieLens Recommender System PPTX
18 Predict Students' Academic Performance PPTX
19 Steam Game Price Analysis PPTX
20 Captcha Verification PPTX

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Progress (subject to change)

WeekDateContentExercise
19/111. Overview of the course
29/181. Introduction to ML
2. KNN
3. k-means
Exercise 1 (due: 9/24 23:59:59)
39/251. Distance measures
2. Entropy
3. Decision tree
TA session: Introduction to Python and popular scientific libraries in Python
410/21. Decision tree
2. Linear regression and gradient descent
Exercise 2 (due: 10/15 23:59:59)
510/91. Linear regression and regularization (Lasso, Ridge, Elastic-net)
2. Matrix derivatives
Invited talk: "Tailoring Video Streaming Service with Data" by Dr. Drake Guan and Dr. Jing-Kai Lou (KKStream)
610/161. Evaluation metrics for regression problem
2. Logistic regression and gradient ascent
3. Precision, recall, ROC curve, and other measures
4. Poisson regression
710/23SVMExercise 3 (due: 11/12 23:59:59)
810/30Midterm project proposal presentation
911/61. Lagrange multiplier
2. Regularized linear regression and classification
1011/131. Linear vs Kernel
2. Practical considerations
1111/201. Ensemble methods
2. Recommender systems
1211/27Deep neural networkExercise 4 (due: 12/11 7:59 am)
1312/41. Convolutional neural network
2. Capsule network
1412/11Recurrent neural network
1512/18Word embedding and graph embedding
1612/25Final project presentation
171/1Holiday
181/8Final wrap-upFinal project report (due: 1/8 23:59:59)