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Sep 08: First class, see you there!
Sep 08: Topic 1.
Sep 10: Topic 2.
Sep 10: Jordan book is available on courseworks.
Sep 10: Download matlab via www.cs.columbia.edu
Sep 10: click on -> Computing -> Software -> Matlab.
Sep 10: Note: if Matlab fails with JDK 1.7, use JDK 1.6.
Sep 15: Topic 3. Read Jordan 5-5.4.
Sep 15: Homework 1 is posted under Handouts.
Sep 17: Waiting list decisions will be made this week.
Sep 17: Topic 3 continued.
Sep 22: Topic 4. Read Bishop 1.1, 3.1, 4.1 and 5.1-5.3.
Sep 22: Kui Tang lectures in place of Tony Jebara.
Sep 23: Tony Jebara's office hours are cancelled.
Sep 24: Topic 4 continued.
Sep 24: Tony Jebara office hours 11:30-12:00.
Sep 29: Topic 5. Read Bishop 7.1 and Burges Tutorial online.
Sep 30: Tony Jebara's office hours moved to Thursday.
Oct 01: Homework 1 is due.
Oct 01: Topic 5 continued.
Oct 01: Tony Jebara's office hours 11:30-1:00.
Oct 01: Homework 1 solutions available.
Oct 01: Homework 2 assigned, due Oct 15.
Oct 06: Topic 5 continued and Topic 6.
Oct 08: Topic 6. Read Bishop 6.1-6.3.
Oct 08: Fredrik Johansson lectures.
Oct 13: Topic 7. Read Bishop 2.1 and 2.2.
Oct 14: TJ's office hours moved to Thursday.
Oct 15: Topic 7 continued.
Oct 15: TJ's office hours 11:30am-1:00pm.
Oct 15: Sample midterm is handed out.
Oct 15: Homework 2 is due, solutions released.
Oct 15: Homework 3 is assigned.
Oct 15: Copies of sample midterm outside of CEPSR 605.
Oct 20: Topic 8. Read Bishop 8.1 and 8.2.
Oct 22: Midterm (closed book, Topics 1 to 8).
Oct 27: Topic 8 continued.
Oct 29. Topic 9. Read Bishop 2.3 and Jordan 12.
Oct 29. Topic 11. Read Bishop 2.1-2.3, Jordan 4 until p. 22.
Nov 03: ELECTION DAY, NO CLASS.
Nov 03: Homework 4 is posted.
Nov 03: Graded midterms available outside 605 CEPSR.
Nov 03: Midterm solutions available outside 605 CEPSR.
Nov 05: Homework 3 is due before class.
Nov 05: Topic 9 continued and Topic 10.
Nov 05. Read Bishop 2.1-2.3, Jordan 4 until p. 22.
Nov 05: Homework 3 solutions are posted.
Nov 05: Homework 4 is assigned.
Nov 10: Kui Tang lectures.
Nov 10: Topic 12 and 13. Read Bishop 9, Jordan 9 & 10.
Nov 11: Tony Jebara's office hours moved to Thursday.
Nov 12: Topic 12 and 13. Read Bishop 9, Jordan 9 & 10.
Nov 12: Tony Jebara office hours 11:25am-1:00pm.
Nov 17: Topic 14. Read Jordan chapter 2.
Nov 19: Topic 15. Read Jordan 3 and 8.
Nov 19: Homework 5 is assigned.
Nov 24: Homework 4 is due.
Nov 24: Homework 4 solutions are posted.
Nov 24: Topic 16. Read Jordan 16.
Nov 25: Thanksgiving, no afternoon office hours.
Nov 26: Thanksgiving, no class and no office hours.
Nov 27: Thanksgiving, no office hours.
Dec 01: Topic 17. Re-read Chapter 8.
Dec 03: Topic 18.
Dec 03: Practice final + solutions are handed out.
Dec 08: Topic 19. Read Jordan 11 and 17.1.
Dec 09: Tony Jebara's last office hours 2pm-4pm.
Dec 10: Topic 20.
Dec 10: Please complete course evaluations.
Dec 10: Recitation in 301 Pupin from 3-4 p.m.
Dec 11: Homework 5 is due by 10:10am.
Dec 11: Homework 5 solutions are posted.
Dec 15: Final exam 9am-12pm (closed book, Topics 1 to 20).