| DESCRIPTION | Data science changes the way people process data in different areas. It has promoted the development of many subjects. This course introduces beginners to the whole lifecycle of data science problems and solutions. The course will help students comprehensively understand the basic knowledge of data science and use computer techniques to handle the real-life data science problems. Topics covered include data collection and processing, machine learning (including classification and clustering), statistical estimation and inference methods, and case studies. |
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| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| L01 (6008) | 15-JUN-2026 - 28-JUL-2026 TuTh 09:00AM - 11:50AM | Rm 101, E1 | LI, Lei WANG, Wei ZHANG, Yongqi | 80 | 0 | 80 | 0 | > Add/Drop Deadline: 18 June 2026 |
| LA01 (6009) | 15-JUN-2026 - 28-JUL-2026 TuTh 06:00PM - 06:50PM | Rm 101, E1 | LI, Lei WANG, Wei ZHANG, Yongqi | 80 | 0 | 80 | 0 |
| PRE-REQUISITE | (DSAA 2011 or DSAA 2012 or AIAA 3111) AND (UFUG 2106 or DSAA 2088) |
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| DESCRIPTION | This course provides a cohesive introduction to statistical machine learning and scalable data analysis. Students will develop intuition for learning theory, modern predictive modeling, and algorithmic techniques for working with large datasets. Balancing fundamentals with applied methodology, the course connects theory, algorithms, and systems considerations to support reliable learning at scale. Assessments include a midterm and final exam, with hands-on components that reinforce conceptual understanding and practical skills. |
| Section | Date & Time | Room | Instructor | Quota | Enrol | Avail | Wait | Remarks |
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| L01 (6014) | 15-JUN-2026 - 27-JUL-2026 MoWe 10:30AM - 01:20PM | Rm 222, W1 | WANG, Wei | 40 | 0 | 40 | 0 | > Add/Drop Deadline: 17 June 2026 |
| T01 (6015) | 15-JUN-2026 - 27-JUL-2026 MoWe 06:00PM - 06:50PM | Rm 222, W1 | WANG, Wei | 40 | 0 | 40 | 0 |