CS 5780

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  • Schedule of Classes - June 12, 2026 7:08PM EDT

CS 5780
Introduction to Machine Learning

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

The course provides an introduction to machine learning, focusing on supervised learning and its theoretical foundations. Topics include: regularized linear models, boosting, kernels, deep networks, generative models, online learning, and ethical questions arising in ML applications.


Prerequisites CS 2800; STSCI 3080 or ECON 3130 or MATH 4710 or ENGRD 2700; MATH 2940; MATH 1920; CS 2110; or equivalents.

Forbidden Overlaps CS 3780, CS 5780, ECE 3200, ECE 5420, ORIE 3741, ORIE 5741, STSCI 3740, STSCI 5740

Fees Course fee, $30.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one project. Combined with: CS 3780

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17489 CS 5780   LEC 001

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    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Sridharan, K

      Thickstun, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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  • 17490 CS 5780   PRJ 601

  •  
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Sridharan, K

      Thickstun, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person