{"id":1734,"date":"2024-04-28T22:51:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T05:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/sergey-lototsky\/?page_id=1734"},"modified":"2024-05-16T13:35:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T20:35:15","slug":"math-705-spring-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/sergey-lototsky\/math-705-spring-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Math 705 Spring 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Seminar meets on Mondays 2-3:15 pm in GFS 105<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Faculty Supervisor<\/strong>: Sergey Lototsky.<\/p>\n

Office<\/strong>: KAP 248D.<\/p>\n

Phone<\/strong>: (213) 740-2389.<\/p>\n

Office Hours<\/strong>: MWF 10:30am-11:30am (in-person and on zoom)<\/p>\n

Appointments at other time are welcome.<\/p>\n

The objective this semester<\/strong>: To discuss that material in the book The Elements of Statistical Learning by T. Hastie, R. Tibshirani, and J. Friedman (Second Edition), Springer, 2008.<\/p>\n

Participating students<\/strong>: Dominic Arcona, Rundong Ding, Benjamin Gillen, Levon Hakobyan, Fang Sun, Farhad De Sousa, Troy Tao, Gaozhan Wang, Jiawei Wang,<\/p>\n

What we did.<\/strong><\/p>\n

January 22. Setting the agenda
\nJanuary 29. Discussion of machine learning and related topics
\nFebruary 5. Overview of the Hastie-Tibshirani-Friedman book
\nFebruary 12. Linear regression (Farhad); Classification (Jiawei)<\/p>\n

February 19. No meeting (Presidents\u2019 Day).<\/p>\n

February 26.\u00a0 Supervised Learning (Dom)
\nMarch 4. Basis Expansions and Regularization (Levon)<\/p>\n

March 11. No meeting (Spring break).<\/p>\n

March 18. Model Assessment and Selection (Fang)
\nMarch 25. Kernel Smoothing (Farhad); Prototype Methods and Nearest-Neighbors (Ben)
\nApril 1. Neural Networks (Gaozhan)
\nApril 8. Support Vector Machines (Gaozhan); Model inference and averaging (Levon)
\nApril 15. Random Forests (Rundong)
\nApril 22.\u00a0 Levon’s practice for the oral exam presentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":385,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1734","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nMath 705 Spring 2024 - Sergey Lototsky<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/sergey-lototsky\/math-705-spring-2024\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Math 705 Spring 2024 - Sergey Lototsky\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/sergey-lototsky\/math-705-spring-2024\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Sergey Lototsky\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-05-16T20:35:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/sergey-lototsky\/math-705-spring-2024\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/sergey-lototsky\/math-705-spring-2024\/\",\"name\":\"Math 705 Spring 2024 - 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