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Course Details for A.Y. 2017/2018

The information on this page refer to the academic year 2017/2018. Therefore, several links are not available and data may be incomplete. To read the current information on the course, if it is still available, go to the university course catalogue . To read information relating other academic years, use the list at the bottom of this page.

A. Year:

2017/2018

Name:

Data Driven Decision / Data Driven Decision

Type:

Course

Basic information

Code:

DT0179

Sector:

MAT/09

Credits:

: Master Degree in Computer Science 3 CFU (c)

Term:

2^nd semester

Degree(s):

Master Degree in Computer Science 2^nd anno curriculum NEDAS Compulsory

Language:

English

Teacher(s):

Giovanni Felici

Course Objectives

The module deals with the main methods for supervised and non-supervised learning. Particular attention will be given to the statistical foundations of learning. The most established techniques to extract information from data to orient decisions will be treated both in their theoretical motivations and in their practical details. Open source tools will support the course step by step, providing continuous verification of the material.

Course Content

Statistical foundations of learning
Clustering and other non-supervised methods
Decision trees - Logic methods
Support vector machines - Feature selection
Methods and tools for supervised and non-supervised learning

Learning Outcomes (Dublin Descriptors)

On successful completion of this course, the student should

know the main aspects and issues related with the content of the course
know how methods for non supervised learning work
know how methods for supervised learning work
know how to identify, among the methods considered, the one most suited for a given problem
being able to use software system that implement the methods studied

Prerequisites and Learning Activities

Basic programming skills, introductory statistic, linear optimization

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Assignment

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Course information last updated on: 03 gennaio 2017, 17:17

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