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\title{Math3346 {}-{}- 2007: Draft Syllabus and Course Schedule}
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Math3346 {}-{}- 2009: Course Schedule }

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Tools and Issues for Data Miners {}-{}- }

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Classification, Visualization, and Generalization}


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Lectures are Thurs 14.00 {--} 16.00 in Copland G30, and Fri 9.00{}-10.00
in JD G30}

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Laboratories are Tuedays 15:00 {}- 16:00 in JD LG104}


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Codes f=felix; j=John; g=Graham; m=mayukh; a=Alan; s=Stephen; tba=to be
announced}


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Week 01 20{}-24 July 2009}

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\ \ Introduction}

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 : Lect 01f {}- Course Overview}

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 : Lect 02f {}- Introduction to R}

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 : Lect 03f {}- Introduction to R}

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Laboratory 01j {}- R Basics (Lab exercises 1)}


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Week 02 27{--}31 July 2009}

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\ \ Statistical Basics for Data Mining}

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\ \ \ \ \ : Lect 03f {}- Introduction to R}

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\ \ \ \ \ : Lect 04f {}- Introduction to R  \ \ }

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\ \ \ \ \ : Lect 05f {}- Distributions and Sampling Distributions }


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Laboratory 02f {}- R Basics (Lab exercises 1)}


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\ \ \ \ \ Assignment 1j 20 marks}


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Week 03 03{}-07 August 2009}

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\ \ Classification and other models {}- Models and Model Accuracy
assessment}


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\ \ \ \ \ : Lect 06j: Aug6 {}- Population \& sample; source \& target
population, etc. }

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\ \ \ \ \ : Lect 07j: Aug6 {}- Linear and Other Models; model formulae;}

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\ \ \ \ \ : Lect 08j: Aug7 {}- Classification models {}- multi{}-way
tables;}


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Laboratory 03j: Aug4 {}- Practice with R (Lab exercises 2)}


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Week 04 10{--}14 August 2009}

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\ \ Statistics and Data Mining}

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\ \ \ \ \ : Lect 9j: Aug13 {}- Training/test, cross{}-validation,
bootstrap I}

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\ \ \ \ \ : Lect 10j: Aug13 {}- Training/test, cross{}-validation,
bootstrap II}

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\ \ \ \ \ : Lect 11j: Aug14 {}- Generalizing from models; measurement of
accuracy }


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Laboratory 04j: Aug11 {}- Informal \& Formal Data Exploration}

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   \ \ \ \ (Lab exercises 3) \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ }


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Week 05 17{}-21 August 2009}

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 : Lect 12j: Aug20 {}- Source/target differences; reject inference,
etc.}

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 : Lect 13j: Aug20 {}- Linear versus non{}-linear models}

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 : Lect 14j: Aug21 {}- Variable selection effects }


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Laboratory 05j: Aug18 {--} Populations \& Samples (Lab exercises 6, cf
also 7 \& 8) }


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Week 06 24{}-28 August 2009}

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 : Lect 15m: Aug27 {}- Use and Interpretation of regression
coefficients}

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\ \ \ \ \ \ : Lect 16m: Aug27 {--} Errors in variables}

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 : Lect 17m: Aug28 {--} Discriminant Methods \& Associated Ordinations}


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Laboratory 06j: Aug25 {}- Linear Discriminant Analysis vs Random Forests
(Lab exs 12)}


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\ \ \ \ \ \ Assignment 2j 20 marks}

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Week 07 31Aug {}- 4Sept 2009}

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\ \ \ \ \ \ : Lect 18j: Sept3 {--} Ordination methods {--}
non{}-parametric}

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\ \ \ \ \ \ : Lect 19j: Sept3 {--} Review of Lectures to date}


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Data Mining Techniques}

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\ \ \ \ \ \ : Lect 20g: Sept4 {}- Data mining issues + tools}


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Laboratory 07j {--} Sept 1: Discriminant Methods \& Associated
Ordinations (Lab exs 13)}


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Week 08 7{}-11 September 2009}

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 : Lect 21g: Sept10 {}- Clustering }

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 : Lect 22g: Sept10 {}- Association Rules }

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 : Lect 23g: Sept11 {--} Decision Trees + Deployment}

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Laboratory 08j: Sept8 {--} Trees, SVM \& random forest discriminants
(Lab exs 14)}


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Week 09 14{}-18 September 2009}

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 : Lect 24g: Sept17 {--} Boosting and Random Forests }

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 : Lect 25g: Sept17 {}- Neural Nets and Support Vector Machines}


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Special Topics}

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\ \ \ \ \ \ : Lect 26j: Sept18 {--} Worked example}


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Laboratory 09g: Sept13 {--} Rattle}


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\ \ \ \ \ \ Assignment 3g 15 marks {--} }


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Week 10 21{}-25 September 2009}

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Practical data analysis}

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 : Lect 27tba: Sept24 {}- Commentary on {\textquotedbl}Hastie,
Tibshirani \& Freedman{\textquotesingle}s}

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 : Lect 28tba: Sept24 {}- Elements of Statistical Learning}

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 : Lect 29tba: Sept25 {--} Support vector machines}


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Laboratory 10j: Sept22 {}- Data summary {}- traps for the unwary }

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\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ (Lab exercises 5)}


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TERM BREAK}


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Week 11 12{}-16 October 2009}

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Practical data analysis}

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 : Lect 27j: Oct15 {--} Overview}

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 : Lect 28j: Oct15 {}- Worked example?}

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 : Lect 29j: Oct16 {}- Worked example?}


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Laboratory 11j: Oct13 {}- Data analysis {}- a
{\textquotesingle}large{\textquotesingle} data set (Lab exs 16)}


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Week 12 19{}-23 October 2009}

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\ \ \ \ \ \ : Lect 30j: Oct22 {--} Course review}

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\ \ \ \ \ \ : Lect 31j: Oct22 {--} Wrap up and Survey and Feedback}

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 : Lect 32j: Oct23 {--} To Be Announced}


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Week 13 26{}-30 October 2009}

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\ \ Student Presentations: \ \ \ \ \ \ Oct29 \& 30 {}- 30 Marks}

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\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ Commentary on Presentations: 10 marks}
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