Spring 2018 Introduction to Machine Learning course series
Thursdays from April 19 – June 7, 2018
4:00 – 5:00 pm
This discussion-based eight-week course will be an introduction into machine learning. We’ll cover the following topics:
- The basics: what is machine learning and how can it be used for prediction
- Model accuracy
- Regression techniques
- Classification techniques
- Cross validation
- Tree-based methods and ensemble methods
- Neural networks, deep learning, and evolutionary computation
Attendees must bring a laptop to the course. Please be sure your laptop can connect to the Marconi on-campus wireless network prior to the class.
Register via HutchLearning here. Please register using your Fred Hutch (or affiliate) email address so that we may verify your eligibility for the course.
Registration for each eight-week session is limited to 20 participants. If the class is full, there will be an option to add yourself to the waiting list — please do so if you are still interested! We will use the waiting list in case of cancellations and to plan future sessions.