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COM6509   Machine Learning and Adaptive Intelligence   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2015/2016
Credit level: F7
Pre-requisites for   COM6513   (when the module is running)
Additional Information   The maximum number of students allowed on the module is 170.

Description

The module is about core technologies underpinning modern artificial intelligence. The module will introduce statistical machine learning and probabilistic modelling and their application to describing real-world phenomena. The module will give you a grounding in modern state-of-the-art algorithms that allow modern computer systems to learn from data.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 120.0
Lecture 10.0
Problem Solving 20.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 50 % S1
Exam 2.0 50 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.