STSCI 4740

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STSCI 4740

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We start off with a detailed refresher for Linear Regression. We then turn to popular methods for classification including Logistic Regression and Discriminant Analysis. Finally, we consider more advanced topics which may include - depending on the audience - Resampling Methods, Tree-based Methods, or Support Vector Machines. The statistics software R is introduced and used for applications.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: CS 1112 or equivalent, MATH 2220, STSCI 3200, STSCI 3080 or MATH 4710.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one project. Combined with: STSCI 5740

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9862 STSCI 4740   LEC 001

  • If this course is full, please add yourself to the waitlist via Student Center. If you have questions about the waitlist email courses@cis.cornell.edu.

  • 16685 STSCI 4740   PRJ 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Ning, Y