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STAT 6685 - Deep Learning Theory and Applications


3 credit(s)

This course takes a principled and hands-on approach to deep learning with neural networks, covering machine learning basics, backpropagation, stochastic gradient descent, regularization, and universality. Topics include CNNs, GANs, RNNs, GCNs, autoencoders, transformers, and other modern architectures and training techniques. Additional coursework is required for those enrolled in the graduate-level course.

Prerequisite Recommendation(s): The following courses or their equivalents are necessary to succeed in this course: MATH 1220 ; MATH 2270  or MATH 5645 /MATH 5645  or MATH 6645 /STAT 6645 ; STAT 3000  or MATH 5710 ; Programming experience, preferably in Python, is also necessary to succeed in this course

Dual-listed as: STAT 5685  
Repeatable for credit: No
Grade Mode: Standard

Course changes effective: Summer 2023