MA6633 - Statistical Modelling for Data Mining | ||||||||||
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| * The offering term is subject to change without prior notice | ||||||||||
Course Aims | ||||||||||
This course will aim to provide the student with mathematical foundation and statistical knowledge of data mining and machine learning techniques. Particular focus will be on the fundamental statistical properties and analysis of many popular techniques for learning, classification and prediction. The topics covered in this course will include elements of the following:? Bayesian decision theory, model selection, linear Models for regression and classification, Bayesian networks, decision trees, association rule mining, and clustering. | ||||||||||
Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information) | ||||||||||
Continuous Assessment: 40% | ||||||||||
Examination: 60% | ||||||||||
For a student to pass the course, at least 30% of the maximum mark for the examination must be obtained. | ||||||||||
Examination Duration: 2 hours | ||||||||||
Detailed Course Information | ||||||||||
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