Course Info

DSC 345: Machine Learning

This course introduces students to machine learning techniques and builds upon the background and skills learned in the previous data science and statistics courses. The course topics include advanced methods and algorithms for supervised and unsupervised learning, and ensemble methods. Through research paper discussion and hands-on assignments, the course will also cover recent applications of machine learning, such as autonomous navigation, biomedical informatics, biometrics, and text and web mining.

DSC 341 or CSC 380 is a prerequisite for this course.

Fall 2025-2026

  • Section: 701
  • Class number: 13371
  • Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: N/A at Loop Campus
  • Instructor:

Spring 2024-2025

  • Section: 901
  • Class number: 33035
  • Meeting time: Tu 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00224 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Casey Bennett | View syllabus

Winter 2024-2025

  • Section: 802
  • Class number: 22967
  • Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: LEWIS 01510 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Jamshid Sourati | View syllabus

Fall 2024-2025

  • Section: 701
  • Class number: 15169
  • Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: LEWIS 01110 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Casey Bennett | View syllabus

Spring 2023-2024

  • Section: 901
  • Class number: 33025
  • Meeting time: Tu 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00220 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Casey Bennett | View syllabus

Winter 2023-2024

  • Section: 801
  • Class number: 22980
  • Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00202 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Casey Bennett | View syllabus
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Fall 2023-2024

  • Section: 701
  • Class number: 16694
  • Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: LEWIS 01216 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Ilyas Ustun | View syllabus

Spring 2022-2023

  • Section: 901
  • Class number: 40186
  • Meeting time: Tu 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00220 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Ilyas Ustun | View syllabus

Winter 2022-2023

  • Section: 801
  • Class number: 28925
  • Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00202 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Ilyas Ustun | View syllabus

Spring 2021-2022

  • Section: 901
  • Class number: 37666
  • Meeting time: Tu 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00220 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Ilyas Ustun | View syllabus

Winter 2021-2022

  • Section: 801
  • Class number: 28621
  • Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00224 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Ilyas Ustun | View syllabus

Summer 10 week 2020-2021

  • Section: 201
  • Class number: 41410
  • Meeting time: W 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: Online: Sync
  • Instructor: Ilyas Ustun | View syllabus

Spring 2020-2021

  • Section: 901
  • Class number: 35462
  • Meeting time: Tu 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: Online: Sync
  • Instructor: Ilyas Ustun | View syllabus