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STAT3612

Statistical machine learning

Faculty of Science

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Course summary

Mixed

STAT3612 covers basic statistical machine learning concepts, with useful content but varying difficulty levels. It is recommended for those who are interested in the subject and have some background knowledge or are willing to self-study. The course has a manageable workload and focuses mainly on midterms, making it easier to get an A+ if you perform well on that exam.

Grading

Grading is generally generous, with multiple students mentioning good grades despite challenging midterms. However, the midterm can significantly impact your final grade.

Workload

The course has a moderate workload, primarily consisting of a midterm exam and a group project. There are no finals or heavy assignments.

Assessments

Assessments include a midterm exam (worth 70%), a group project, and programming assignments. There is no final exam.

Teaching

Teaching quality varies; some students find the professor engaging and helpful, while others feel he is unprepared or confusing.

Tips

Multiple students recommend reviewing thoroughly for the midterm, especially if you lack background knowledge in statistics or Python programming.

generous gradingmoderate workloadvarying teaching quality

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