Week | Date | Content | Exercise |
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1 | 9/9 | Overview of the course | |
2 | 9/16 | 1. Statistical learning 2. Important probability and statistics concepts |
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3 | 9/23 | Bayesian network and d-separation | Exercise 1 (due: 10/6 23:59:59) |
4 | 9/30 | 1. Naive Bayesian 2. Bayesian network modeling examples |
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5 | 10/7 |
1. Markov Random Fields 2. Point estimation: MLE and MAP |
Exercise 2 (due: 10/20 23:59:59) |
6 | 10/14 | Exponential family and conjugate prior | |
7 | 10/21 | 1. Hypothesis testing 2. Midterm review |
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8 | 10/28 | Midterm exam | |
9 | 11/4 | EM algorithm | |
10 | 11/11 | Invited talk (長庚醫院鄭啟桐醫師) | Exercise 3 (due: 11/24 23:59:59) |
11 | 11/18 | Invited talk (陽明交大曾意儒教授) | |
12 | 11/25 | Invited talk (KKCompany 官順暉、羅經凱) 1. Monte Carlo methods 2. Variational inference |
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13 | 12/2 | 1. Monte Carlo methods 2. Inverse transform sampling, reject sampling, and importance sampling 3. Markov chain |
Exercise 4 (due: 12/15 23:59:59) |
14 | 12/9 | 1. Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Metropolis-Hastings and Gibbs sampling 2. Latent Dirichlet Allocation with MCMC 3. Bayesian linear regression: closed-form vs MCMC vs VI |
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15 | 12/16 | 1. Gaussian process 2. Summary of the course |
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16 | 12/23 | Final exam | |
17 | 12/30 | Flexible learning week: Bayesian neural network | |
18 | 1/6 | Flexible learning week: Interpretable machine learning |