Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech

Machine Learning and Data Processing (2500036) – Course 2025/26 PDF

Contents

Elements in a decision making scheme: Decision Maker, Actions, Random States, Utility, Optimization Criterion. A priori schemes. A posteriori schemes. Probabilistic description of an experiment. Elements of supervised learning, unsupervised learning and reinforced learning.

Dedication

2h Large group + 2h Medium group + 5h 36m Self Study
Total: 9h 36m

Principal component analysis Principal Component Analysis Principal component analysis

Dedication

4h Large group + 4h Medium group + 2h Laboratory classes + 14h Self Study
Total: 24h

Bayesian model update. Prior and posterior.

Dedication

2h Large group + 2h Laboratory classes + 5h 36m Self Study
Total: 9h 36m

Least squares, error functions for regression, probabilistic approach, sum of squares error as maximum likelihood, model selection, the curse of dimensionality, generalized regression. Linear models for regression Discriminant functions, connection to maximum likelihood. Model selection. Bayesian logistic regression. linear classification models

Dedication

4h Large group + 4h Laboratory classes + 11h 12m Self Study
Total: 19h 12m

Basic concepts of ANN The multilayer percetron Network training Regularization in ANN

Dedication

4h Large group + 8h Laboratory classes + 16h 47m Self Study
Total: 28h 47m

Monte-Carlo Method and Stochastic Finite elements Assignment of Stochastic finite elements

Dedication

1h Large group + 2h Laboratory classes + 4h 11m Self Study
Total: 7h 11m

Dedication

4h Laboratory classes + 5h 36m Self Study
Total: 9h 36m