Exact topics and schedule subject to change, based on student interests and course discussions.

Date Topics Lectures Homeworks
8/29 Introduction
Slides, Video

8/31 Linear Algebra 1
Slides, Video

9/5 Linear Algebra 2
Slides, Video
HW 1 release
9/7 Optimization
Slides, Video

9/12 Deterministic Representations
Slides, Video

9/14 Data-Driven Representations
Slides, Video

9/19 Classification and Metaclassifier
Slides, Video

9/21 Face Detection
Slides, Video
HW 2 release
9/26 Non-Negative Matrix Factorization
Slides, Video

9/28 Probability and Information Theory
Slides, Video

10/3 Independent Component Analysis
Slides, Video

10/5 Clustering
Slides, Video

10/10 Sparse and Overcomplete Representations
Slides, Video
HW 3 release
10/12 Regression and Prediction
Slides, Video

10/17 No Class
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10/19 No Class
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10/24 Time series prediction
Slides, Video

10/26 Compressive Sensing
Slides, Video

10/31 Linear Classifiers: SVM
Slides, Video

11/2 Expectation Maximization 1
Slides, Video
HW 4 release
11/7 No Class
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11/9 Expectation Maximization 2
Slides, Video

11/14 Factor Analysis
Slides, Video

11/16 Supervised Representation
Slides, Video

11/21 Hidden Markov Models 1
Slides, Video

11/24 No Class
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11/28 Hidden Markov Models 2
Slides, Video

11/30 Non-Linear Dynamical Systems
Slides, Video

12/5 Kalman Filtering 1
Slides, Video

12/7 Kalman Filtering 2
Slides, Video