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This document provides an overview of the Foundations of Modern Machine Learning (FMML) course for the August 2022 batch. The key points are: 1) The course has over 450 students and will be led by 6 professors and supported by 10 teaching assistants. 2) It involves live interactive theory and practical sessions, assignments, projects, and exams over the span of two semesters. 3) The goals are for students to understand machine learning algorithms and be able to apply them to real-world problems. Personal time management and use of communication tools like Discord and GitHub are emphasized.
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00 FMML August

This document provides an overview of the Foundations of Modern Machine Learning (FMML) course for the August 2022 batch. The key points are: 1) The course has over 450 students and will be led by 6 professors and supported by 10 teaching assistants. 2) It involves live interactive theory and practical sessions, assignments, projects, and exams over the span of two semesters. 3) The goals are for students to understand machine learning algorithms and be able to apply them to real-world problems. Personal time management and use of communication tools like Discord and GitHub are emphasized.
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Brief Overview

FMML-August-2022

September 5, 2022
Teachers’ Day
Teachers’ Day

▶ Be thankful to all your teachers who have helped you reach here !!

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Aptitude Exam
Aptitude Exam

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Foundations of Modern Machine Learning
(two semesters)
Foundations of Modern Machine Learning
(two semesters)

▶ First two batches have completed FMML course


▶ 285 students - 12 (Outstanding), 45 (A), 46 (B), others (passed)
▶ This August 2022 batch has over 450 students
▶ To help you, there are 10 TAs, over 6 Professors

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Course Details
Course Details

▶ Chief Instructors - Prof CV Jawahar and Prof Anoop M


▶ Live Interactive Sessions of Theory and Practicals
▶ Advanced Theory Classes on Mondays and/or Tuesdays (7:00 pm to 8:00pm)
▶ Personalised Tutorial Sessions, on weekdays, every week.
▶ Weekly Assignments, Monthly Projects and Surprise Exams
▶ Live Interactive Class with Course Instructor on Saturday (once, every month)
▶ Formal Theory Sessions - Starts this month, ends in Mar/Apr 2023

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Expected Outcomes
Expected Outcomes

▶ Appreciate role of data and patterns in computing


▶ Understand and implement appropriate ML agorithms
▶ Ability to map real-world problems to ML environment
▶ Mathematical understanding of algorithms
▶ Algorithmic thinking while designing complex systems

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Requires Personal Planning
Requires Personal Planning

▶ Creating a personal calendar and sticking to it


▶ Taking down notes of lectures and tutorials (fast writing)
▶ Completing in-time, avoid postponing
▶ Adopt smart approach while doing tutorials

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Learning Environment
Learning Environment- Communication Tools

▶ Institute Email - configure forwarding feature to your primary email


▶ Extract seriousness of all correspondences - respect deadlines
▶ E-learn portal to host video sessions
▶ Zoom - for scheduling lecture sessions, MS Teams - for tutorials
▶ Discord - for peer-to-peer communication

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Learning Environment
Assignments and Projects

▶ All participants to maintain their own GitHub repositories


▶ TAs and Coordinators would extract information from your repositories
▶ Ensure your repositories aren’t private
▶ Submit well before time, and stay ahead

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Learning Environment- Tutorial System
Tutorial System

▶ Course Coordinators - Ms Rifna, Ms Faheema and Ms Midhuna


▶ Issue mails, updates, and track your performance
▶ Teaching Assistants - to help you with hands-on sessions
▶ Do not persist on knowing low-level implementations from TAs
▶ Office hours (TAs) - for serious doubts, alternate solutions - use rarely only

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Your Expectations
Your Expectations- Career Aspirations

▶ Corporate Career
▶ Research Opportunities
▶ Higher Studies
▶ Govt/PSU sector
▶ Entrepreneurs
▶ NGOs/others

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Special Incentives
Special Incentives- Consistent Performers

▶ Consistent performers would be applauded


▶ Special Invitation to Events/Workshops
▶ Invitation for Research Internships (paid)
▶ Invitation for Project Internships (paid)

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Resources
Resources

▶ ML Resources published for CVIT scholars


▶ 3BlueBrown YouTube Channel Resources
▶ Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning - Book

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