Welcome to CMSP 242!

The CMPS 242 exam will be from 9:00am to 11:00am on Wednesday Dec. 9 in the lecture room, E2 194. Although it is closed-book and closed-notes, students may have one 3x5 card (3 inches by 5 inches) of hand-written notes (both sides). No electronic devices of any kind will be allowed.

A topic list is under resources, and some self-study problems on the later topics is under homeworks.

The points for the last homework (titanic) will be increased to make the total number of HW points a round number.

Lecture: 2-3:20 MWF in E2 room 194

The Lectures are being recorded through the UCSC webcast system, webcast.ucsc.edu, login as cmps242, password will be given in lecture.

Instructor: David Helmbold, dph@soe.ucsc.edu

Office Hours: Wed & Fri 3:30-4:30 in E2 room 345B

TA: Michael Leece, mleece@ucsc.edu

Sections (Located in Baskin Engineering 156)

Mondays 3:30pm- 4:40pm

Tuesday 8-9:10am

Tuesday 4-5:10pm

Office hours - Thursday 12-2 in Jack's Lounge in BE

Textbook: Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning by Bishop

Please read the attached course syllabus

See the Assignments tab for assignments, reading assignments are currently posted.

 

Homework 5 now assigned

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