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Course Title: Machine Learning (3 Cr.) Course Code: CACS456 ‘Year/Semester: 1V/VIUL Class Load: 6 Hrs. / Week (Theory: 3Hrs. Pra |: 3Hrs.) Course Description This course presents comprehensive introduction to several topics on basi concepts and techniques of Machine Learning (ML). It also explores the understanding of the Supervised and unsupervised learning techniques, probability based learning techniques, performance evaluation of ML algorithms and applications of ML. Course objectives Upon completion of this course, students should be able to 1. Explain the concept of supervised, unsupervised and semi-supervised learning. 2. Develop algorithms to learn linear and non- linear models using software. 3. Perform creative work in the field machine learning to solve given problem. Course Contents Hours ‘Unit 1: Introduction to machine learning History of machine learning, Brain-neuron learning system, Definition and types of learning, need of machine learning, Data and tools, review of statistics, training, validation. and test data, theory of learning — feasibility of 10 learning — error and noise — training versus testing, generalization bound — approximation-generalization tradeoff — bias and variance — learning curve Unit 2 Introduction to Supervised Learning Classification problems, Linear Regression- Predicting numerical value, ing best fit line with linear regression, Perceptron, learning neural networks structures, Decision tree representation, appropriate problems for decision tree learning, basic decision tree algorithm, support vector machines, Separating data with maximum margin, Finding the maximum margin, ul Unit 3: Bayesian and instance based learning Probability theory and Bayes rule. Classifying with Bayes decision theory, Conditional Probability, Bayesian Belief Network, K-nearest neighbor fi Unit 4:Introduction to un-supervised learning and dimensionality reduction Introduction to clustering, K- Mean clustering, different distance functions for clustering, Hierarchical clustering, Supervised learning after clustering, dimensionality reduction techniques, Prineipal component analysis Unit 5: Measures for Performance Evaluation of ML algorithms Classification accuracy, Confusion matrix Misclassification costs, A, Sensitivity and specificity, ROC curve, Recall and precision, box plots 7 confidence interval Evaluation Tntemal Assessment External Assessment Theory Practical Theory | Practical 20 20.3 His.) 60.3 Hrs.) : Laboratory Work Laboratory work should be done covering all the topies listed above and a small project work should be carried out using the concept leamt in this course using software like matlab, python. Text Books: 1. Tom M Mitchell, Machine Learning, First Edition, MeGraw Hill Education, 2013, 2. Stephen Marsland, Machine Learning ~ An Algorithmic Perspective, Second Edition, Chapman and Hall/CRC Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition Series, 2014. Reference Books: 3. Peter Flach, Machine Learning: The Art and Science of Algorithms that Make Sense ee, of Data, First Edition, Cambridge University Press, 2012. 39

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