CSCI 4050U

1 About the course

This course is an introduction to the exciting area of machine learning. We will be looking at the theory and algorithms of neural networks, and their applications in prediction, classification, computer vision and natural language processing. We will be building, training and applying neural networks using PyTorch.

2 Prerequisites

• Functions and calculus
• Vectors, matrices and linear algebra
• Data analysis with Pandas, Numpy and Python libraries

3 Text books

Dive Into Deep Learning, Aston Zhang, Zachary C Lipton, Mu Li, and Alexander J. Smola

Other reading assignments may be made available.