Week 1
Monday, Aug 31
Course Introduction
Slides
Wednesday, Sep 2
Activity
Slides
Friday, Sep 4
Lab 1: Intro
Lab 1
Lab Instructions
- Join Slack
- Gradescope course entry code: 68V7B3
Week 2
Monday, Sep 7
No Class: Holiday
Wednesday, Sep 9
Assessing Accuracy
Slides
Friday, Sep 11
Linear Models I
Slides
- For Wednesday: Read this blog post and Section 2.2 (through 2.2.2, but not beyond) of ISLR.
- For Friday: ISLR Chapter 3.1
Week 3
- For Monday: none
- For Wednesday: Read ISLR Chapters 3.2 and 3.3
- For Friday: none
Week 4
Monday, Sep 21
Linear Models V
Slides
Wednesday, Sep 23
Cross Validation
Slides
Friday, Sep 25
Lab 3: Linear models and cross validation (and Quiz 2)
Lab 3
- For Monday: none
- For Wednesday: ISLR Chapter 5.1
- For Friday: none
Week 5
Monday, Sep 28
The Bootstrap
Slides
Wednesday, Sep 30
Feature selection and model comparison
Slides
Friday, Oct 2
Lab 4: Regression Competition (and Quiz 3)
Lab 4
- For Monday: ISLR Chapter 5.2
- For Wednesday: ISLR Chapter 6.1
- For Friday: none
Week 6
Monday, Oct 5
Penalized Regression: ridge
Slides
Wednesday, Oct 7
Penalized Regression: LASSO
Slides
Friday, Oct 9
Lab 5: Penalized Regression (and Quiz 4)
Lab 5
Project Groups
Project Description and Timeline
- For Monday: ISLR Chapter 6.2.1
- For Wednesday: ISLR Chapter 6.2.2
- For Friday: none
Week 7
Monday, Oct 12
Regression Competition
Slides
Wednesday, Oct 14
kNN (Grayson out, Lenny sub)
Slides
Friday, Oct 16
Quiz 5
- For Monday: none
- For Wednesday: ISLR 2.2.3
- For Friday: none
Week Fall Break
Saturday, Oct 17 - Sunday, Oct 25
No Class
- None this week
Week 8
Monday, Oct 26
Logistic Regression I (Grayson out, Lenny sub)
Slides
Wednesday, Oct 28
Logistic Regression II
Slides
Friday, Oct 30
Lab 6: kNN and Logistic Regression
- For Monday: ISLR Chapter 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
- For Wednesday: Review ISLR Chapters 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
- For Friday: none
Week 9
Monday, Nov 2
Regression Trees I
Wednesday, Nov 4
Regression Trees II
Friday, Nov 6
Lab 7: Trees (and Quiz 6)
- None this week
Week 10
Monday, Nov 9
Bagging
Wednesday, Nov 11
Boosting
Friday, Nov 13
Lab 8: Ensemble Trees (and Quiz 7)
- None this week
Week 11
Monday, Nov 16
k-Means clustering
Wednesday, Nov 18
Hierarchical clustering
Friday, Nov 20
Lab 9: Clustering (and Quiz 8)
- None this week
Week 12
Monday, Nov 23
GLMs for counts
Wednesday, Nov 25
GLMs for counts
Friday, Oct 16
No class: Holiday
- None this week
Week 13
Monday, Nov 30
Linear mixed models
Wednesday, Dec 2
Generalized linear mixed models
Friday, Dec 4
Project Work Day
- None this week
Week 14
Monday, Dec 7
Selected Topics / Project Presentations
Wednesday, Dec 9
Project Presentations
- None this week