CEN426 Introduction to Machine Learning

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
COMPUTER ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH)
Code CEN426
Name Introduction to Machine Learning
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. UMUT ORHAN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. UMUT ORHAN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

In this course, the theoretical and practical foundations of machine learning methods are examined and by these methods, a solution finding to pattern recognition problems is aimed.

Course Content

Instance-Based Learning; supervised and unsupervised learning; Decision Tree Learning; Bayesian Learning; Artificial Neural Networks: feed-forward and feedback paradigms; Assesing, Comparing and Combining Learning Algorithms; Feature Extraction and Dimension Reduction; Principal Component Analysis; Linear Discriminant Analysis.

Course Precondition

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Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Knows classification and prediction
LO02 Bilgisayar temelli bir çalışmada bir datayı kullanmayı bilir
LO03 Knows the computation of machine learning methods
LO04 Applies machine learning methods to problems


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has capability in the fields of mathematics, science and computer that form the foundations of engineering 5
PLO02 - Identifies, formulates, and solves engineering problems, selects and applies appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques, 5
PLO03 - Analyzes a system, its component, or process and designs under realistic constraints to meet the desired requirements,gains the ability to apply the methods of modern design accordingly. 4
PLO04 - Ability to use modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice and information technologies effectively. 4
PLO05 - Ability to design and to conduct experiments, to collect data, to analyze and to interpret results 5
PLO06 - Has ability to work effectively as an individual and in multi-disciplinary teams, take sresponsibility and builds self-confidence 3
PLO07 - Can access information,gains the ability to do resource research and uses information resources 3
PLO08 - Awareness of the requirement of lifelong learning, to follow developments in science and technology and continuous self-renewal ability 3
PLO09 - Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, and to read and understand technical publications in at least one foreign language 3
PLO10 - Professional and ethical responsibility, 0
PLO11 - Awareness about project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety, and the legal implications of engineering applications, 0
PLO12 - Becomes aware of universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications, entrepreneurship and innovation, and knowledge of contemporary issues 0


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Course Reading related chapter in lecture notes
2 A Fast Matlab Review Reading related chapter in lecture notes
3 Instance based Learning, Supervised and Unsupervised Learning Reading related chapter in lecture notes
4 K-Means Clustering, Classification by K-Nearest Neighbor Reading related chapter in lecture notes
5 Entropy, Decision Tree Learning, ID3 and C4.5 algorithms, Classification and Regression Trees Reading related chapter in lecture notes
6 Probability and Conditional Probability, Bayesian Theorem, Naive Bayes Classifier, Categorical and Numerical Data Reading related chapter in lecture notes
7 Linear Regression, Multiple Linear Regression, Least Squares Method, Thresholding and Competitive Classification Reading related chapter in lecture notes
8 Midterm Exam Study to lecture notes and apllications
9 Introduction to Artificial Neural Networks, Perceptron, Adaline, Least Mean Squares Reading related chapter in lecture notes
10 Back-propagation Algorithm, Multi-Layer Perceptron Network Reading related chapter in lecture notes
11 Reinforcement Learning, Q-Learning, TD-Learning, Learning Vector Quantization Network, LVQ2, LVQ-X Reading related chapter in lecture notes
12 Mapping and Kernel Functions, Radial Basis Function (RBF), RBF Network Reading related chapter in lecture notes
13 Lagrange Method, Optimization by Lagrange Coefficient, Support Vector Machine, Quadratic Programming Reading related chapter in lecture notes
14 Feature Extraction and Selection, Dimension Reduction, Principal Component Analysis, Linear Discriminant Analysis Reading related chapter in lecture notes
15 Review for Final Exam Reading related chapter in lecture notes
16 Final Exam Study to lecture notes and apllications
17 Final Exam Study to lecture notes and apllications


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Project / Design 100 20
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 20
1. Final Exam - 80
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 29.04.2025 12:48