Overview

The course covers theoretical foundations necessary for the in-depth understanding of modern optimisation methods for data science. The optimisation methods are presented in the context of relevant applications, such as the training of artificial neural networks and data classification. The methods discussed in the course include (stochastic) gradient descent, projection … For more content click the Read More button below.

Conditions for Enrolment

12 Units of Credit of Level 2 MATH courses, which must include MATH2011 or MATH2111or MATH2018(DN) or MATH2019(DN)

Course Attributes

General Education

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Course Outline

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Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

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