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ECE department

ECE 271A. Statistical Learning I (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/ECE.html#ece271a

Description

Bayesian decision theory; parameter estimation; maximum likelihood; the bias-variance trade-off; Bayesian estimation; the predictive distribution; conjugate and noninformative priors; dimensionality and dimensionality reduction; principal component analysis; Fisher’s linear discriminant analysis; density estimation; parametric vs. kernel-based methods; expectation-maximization; applications. Recommended preparation: ECE 109. Prerequisites: graduate standing.

Prerequisite courses

ECE 271A has no prerequisite courses.

Successor courses

ECE 271A is a prerequisite of the following 7 courses: