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Machine Learning

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BCS602
Subject Code
04
Credits
50
CIE Marks
50
SEE Marks
100
Total Marks
03
Exam Hours

Module 1

Introduction & Data Understanding

Introduction: Need for Machine Learning, Machine Learning Explained, Machine Learning in Relation to other Fields, Types of Machine Learning, Challenges of Machine Learning, Machine Learning Process, Machine Learning Applications. Understanding Data – 1: Introduction, Big Data Analysis Framework, Descriptive Statistics, Univariate Data Analysis and Visualization. Chapter-1, 2 (2.1-2.5)

Chapter-1, 2 (2.1-2.5)

Module 2

Advanced Data Analysis & Learning Theory

Understanding Data – 2: Bivariate Data and Multivariate Data, Multivariate Statistics, Essential Mathematics for Multivariate Data, Feature Engineering and Dimensionality Reduction Techniques. Basic Learning Theory: Design of Learning System, Introduction to Concept of Learning, Modelling in Machine Learning. Chapter-2 (2.6-2.8, 2.10), Chapter-3 (3.3, 3.4, 3.6)

Chapter-2 (2.6-2.8, 2.10), Chapter-3 (3.3, 3.4, 3.6)

Module 3

Similarity-based Learning & Regression

Similarity-based Learning: Nearest-Neighbor Learning, Weighted K-Nearest-Neighbor Algorithm, Nearest Centroid Classifier, Locally Weighted Regression (LWR). Regression Analysis: Introduction to Regression, Introduction to Linear Regression, Multiple Linear Regression, Polynomial Regression, Logistic Regression. Decision Tree Learning: Introduction to Decision Tree Learning Model, Decision Tree Induction Algorithms. Chapter-4 (4.2-4.5), Chapter-5 (5.1-5.3, 5.5-5.7), Chapter-6 (6.1, 6.2)

Chapter-4 (4.2-4.5), Chapter-5 (5.1-5.3, 5.5-5.7), Chapter-6 (6.1, 6.2)

Module 4

Bayesian Learning & Neural Networks

Bayesian Learning: Introduction to Probability-based Learning, Fundamentals of Bayes Theorem, Classification Using Bayes Model, Naïve Bayes Algorithm for Continuous Attributes. Artificial Neural Networks: Introduction, Biological Neurons, Artificial Neurons, Perceptron and Learning Theory, Types of Artificial Neural Networks, Popular Applications of Artificial Neural Networks, Advantages and Disadvantages of ANN, Challenges of ANN. Chapter-8 (8.1-8.4), Chapter-10 (10.1-10.5, 10.9-10.11).

Chapter-8 (8.1-8.4), Chapter-10 (10.1-10.5, 10.9-10.11)

Module 5

Clustering & Reinforcement Learning

Clustering Algorithms: Introduction to Clustering Approaches, Proximity Measures, Hierarchical Clustering Algorithms, Partitional Clustering Algorithm, Density-based Methods, Grid-based Approach. Reinforcement Learning: Overview of Reinforcement Learning, Scope of Reinforcement Learning, Reinforcement Learning as Machine Learning, Components of Reinforcement Learning, Markov Decision Process, Multi-Arm Bandit Problem and Reinforcement Problem Types, Model-based Learning, Model Free Methods, Q-Learning, SARSA Learning. Chapter -13 (13.1-13.6), Chapter-14 (14-1-14.10)

Chapter-13 (13.1-13.6), Chapter-14 (14-1-14.10)

Additional Resources

Extra study materials to boost your exam preparation and understanding

Module 1-4 Important Problems

Crucial problems for exam preparation, allowing students to focus on the most relevant content and effectively gauge their understanding.

Exam Fix Questions

Targeted questions for final exam preparation with comprehensive coverage of all important topics.

Very Important Questions (VIMP)

Key questions that can make a significant difference in academic performance and boost confidence for exams.

Solved Model Questions

Complete solutions to model question papers that enhance problem-solving abilities and exam confidence.

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