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Week 1 Lecture 1

Machine Learning - Lecture 01

(Mohammad) Sadegh Talebi

sadegh.talebi@di.ku.dk

Requires no prior knowledge in machine learning

Available since 2021, 330+ students

Lectures aren’t teaching for 3 hours. Time is allocated for questions and the like. (just around 2)

Theoretical exercises are warm-up exercise sessions w= some Q/A

Home Assignment deadline on Thursday 10 PM

TA lesson locations can be found on Absalon under Where & When TBA

Text books:

  • Necessary parts are highlighted
  • Otherwise not required to read them
  • Required chapters will be provided as handouts

For Python PyTorch is required.

Home assignments:

  • Weekly x6
  • Deadline on Thursday 10 PM
  • Does not contribute to final grade
  • Required for exam eligibility (45%)
  • Individual

    • Can get help
  • no resubmission (unless required for exam eligibility)
  • Exam eligibility lasts for 1 year (so you can go to the next exam as well)

    • …given that he is still alive (according to him)
  • No complaint under 20 point mistakes

    • Deal with it ig
  • Formal requirements

    • LaTeX template provided
    • Source code attached in .zip

      • One file per relevant question
    • PDF outside the .zip for SpeedGrader

Final exam:

  • Result is the grade
  • Minimum 45% of HAs

    • Close to 45% may have your assignments considered
  • 4 hour on-site written
  • Closed-book

    • Also no programming on the exam
  • Two mock exams provided

You are not expected to memorize the formulas

Probably they will provide the formulas anonymized