Course: Applied Machine Learning

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Course title Applied Machine Learning
Course code KMA/ASU
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pavlačka Ondřej, RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Machine learning - types of problems, data preprocessing, SW tools - Python libraries (ScikitLearn, Keras, TensorFlow), Matlab toolboxes. 2. Convolutional neural networks. 3. Ensemble learning - idea, selected methods (e.g. Random forests). 4. Recommender system. 5. Reinforcement learning 6. Anomaly detection.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Demonstration
Learning outcomes
The aim is to undarstand mathematical background of advanced methods from the area of machine learning, and to be able to employ them for solving real problems using special packages in Python.
Understanding advanced machine learning methods Ability to implement advanced machine learning methods
Prerequisites
linear algebra, calculus, programming, English language

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Seminar Work

Colloquium: The student shows his/her ability to apply the presented methods to solve the given problems.
Recommended literature
  • Bishop, Ch. M. (2011). Pattern recognition and machine learning.
  • Cielen D., Meysman A., Ali M. (2016). Introducing Data Science: Big Data, Machine Learning, and more, using Python tools. Manning Publications.
  • Géron, A. (2019). Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow (2nd Ed.). O´Reilly, Sebastopol.
  • Müller, A. C., Guido, S. (2017). Introduction to Machine Learning with Python. O´Reilly, Sebastopol.
  • Raschka, S., Mirjali, V. (2019). Python Machine Learning (3rd Ed.). Packt Publishing, Birmingham.
  • S. Theodoridis. (2020). Machine Learning: A Bayesian and Optimization Perspective. Academic Press.
  • Tibshirani, H. T., Jerome, R. F. (2016). The Elements of Statistical Learning. Springer.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Applied Mathematics (2023) Category: Mathematics courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Mathematics (2023) Category: Mathematics courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer