ECE department

ECE 271B. Statistical Learning II (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/ECE.html#ece271b

Description

Linear discriminants; the Perceptron; the margin and large margin classifiers; learning theory; empirical vs. structural risk minimization; the VC dimension; kernel functions; reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces; regularization theory; Lagrangian optimization; duality theory; the support vector machine; boosting; Gaussian processes; applications. Recommended preparation: ECE 109. Prerequisites: ECE 271A; graduate standing.

Prerequisite courses

Successor courses

ECE 271B is a prerequisite of the following 5 courses:

• BENG 285
• BNFO 285
• ECE 204
• ECE 209
• ECE 271C