• The next paper to be presented is Learning to take Actions
• As of October 12 we will meet in 3211 DCL instead of the usual room due to he remodeling of the Administration offices.
• On Thursday, Nov 11, we meet also at 12:45, at 2222 DCL.

Course Information

Handouts

Lecture Notes

Problem Sets

Books

Text:
         This is an excellent text for the basics of computational learning theory;
         but, I am not going to follow it closely. Most of the material will be
         available from articles given in class.

• Kearns and Vazirani, Introduction to Computational Learning Theory (MIT Press 1994)

• Judea Pearl Probabilistic Reasoning in Intelligent Systems : Networks of Plausible Inference Academic Press/Morgan Kaufmann;
• Steffen L. Lauritzen Graphical Models Oxford Statistical Science Series, 17