CEN426 Introduction to Machine Learning

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code CEN426
Name Introduction to Machine Learning
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. UMUT ORHAN


Course Goal

In this course, the theoretical and practical foundations of machine learning methods are examined and by these methods, a solution finding to pattern recognition problems is aimed.

Course Content

Instance-Based Learning; supervised and unsupervised learning; Decision Tree Learning; Bayesian Learning; Artificial Neural Networks: feed-forward and feedback paradigms; Assesing, Comparing and Combining Learning Algorithms; Feature Extraction and Dimension Reduction; Principal Component Analysis; Linear Discriminant Analysis.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

T. Mitchell, Machine Learning, McGraw-Hill, 1997. C. M. Bishop, Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, Springer, 2007. S. Haykin, Neural Networks and Learning Machines, Prentice Hall, 2008. R. O. Duda, Pattern Classification, Wiley-Interscience, 2000.

Notes

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows classification and prediction
LO02 Knows to use a data in computer based study
LO03 Knows the computation of machine learning methods
LO04 Applies machine learning methods to problems


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has capability in the fields of mathematics, science and computer that form the foundations of engineering 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Identifies, formulates, and solves engineering problems, selects and applies appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques, 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Analyzes a system, its component, or process and designs under realistic constraints to meet the desired requirements,gains the ability to apply the methods of modern design accordingly. 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to use modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice and information technologies effectively. 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to design and to conduct experiments, to collect data, to analyze and to interpret results 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has ability to work effectively as an individual and in multi-disciplinary teams, take sresponsibility and builds self-confidence 2
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can access information,gains the ability to do resource research and uses information resources 3
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Awareness of the requirement of lifelong learning, to follow developments in science and technology and continuous self-renewal ability 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, and to read and understand technical publications in at least one foreign language
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Professional and ethical responsibility, 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Awareness about project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety, and the legal implications of engineering applications, 3
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Becomes aware of universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications, entrepreneurship and innovation, and knowledge of contemporary issues 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Course Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 A Fast Matlab Review Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Instance based Learning, Supervised and Unsupervised Learning Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 K-Means Clustering, Classification by K-Nearest Neighbor Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Entropy, Decision Tree Learning, ID3 and C4.5 algorithms, Classification and Regression Trees Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Probability and Conditional Probability, Bayesian Theorem, Naive Bayes Classifier, Categorical and Numerical Data Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Linear Regression, Multiple Linear Regression, Least Squares Method, Thresholding and Competitive Classification Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Midterm Exam Study to lecture notes and apllications Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Introduction to Artificial Neural Networks, Perceptron, Adaline, Least Mean Squares Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Back-propagation Algorithm, Multi-Layer Perceptron Network Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Reinforcement Learning, Q-Learning, TD-Learning, Learning Vector Quantization Network, LVQ2, LVQ-X Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Mapping and Kernel Functions, Radial Basis Function (RBF), RBF Network Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Lagrange Method, Optimization by Lagrange Coefficient, Support Vector Machine, Quadratic Programming Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Feature Extraction and Selection, Dimension Reduction, Principal Component Analysis, Linear Discriminant Analysis Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Review for Final Exam Reading related chapter in lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
16 Final Exam Study to lecture notes and apllications Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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17 Final Exam Study to lecture notes and apllications Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS