The calendar includes the following: lectures (L), recitations (R), discussion (D) and Quizzes (Q). Lectures, recitations and quizzes meet with course 6.034.
| SES # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
|---|---|---|
D1 |
Organizational Meeting |
|
L1 |
Introduction |
|
R1 |
Scheme Review and Matching |
|
L2 |
Search |
Problem set 1 out Problem set 2 out |
D2 |
Introduction to Diagnostic Reasoning |
|
L3 |
Search (cont.) |
|
R2 |
Searches |
Problem set 1 due |
L4 |
Constraint Satisfaction |
Problem set 2 due |
D3 |
Diagnosis by Pattern Matching and Search |
|
L5 |
Games |
|
R3 |
CSP and Games |
Problem set 3 out |
L6 |
Learning as Search |
Problem set 3 due |
D4 |
Causal Reasoning |
|
L7 |
Formulating Search |
|
R4 |
Design Project 1 |
Design project 1 out |
L8 |
Decision Trees |
|
D5 |
Receiver-Operator Characteristics Curves to Evaluate Systems |
|
L9 |
Naïve Bayes |
Design project 1 due |
R5 |
Design Project 1 Presentation and Question-Answer |
|
Q1 |
Quiz 1 |
|
D6 |
Prognostic Modeling |
|
L10 |
Continuous Features |
|
R6 |
Naïve Bayes and Nearest Neighbor |
Problem set 4 out |
L11 |
Linear Separators |
Problem set 4 due |
D7 |
Classification Methods for Gene Expression Data |
|
L12 |
Neural Nets |
|
R7 |
SVM |
Problem set 5 out |
L13 |
SVM |
Problem set 5 due |
D8 |
Predictive Models |
|
L14 |
Feature and Model Selection |
Problem set 6 out |
R8 |
Problem Set 6 |
Problem set 6 due |
Q2 |
Quiz 2 |
|
D9 |
Learning Medical Reasoning |
|
L15 |
Formulating Learning |
|
R9 |
Introduction to Logic |
Design project 2 out |
L16 |
Introduction to Logic and Representation |
|
D10 |
Pragmatics |
|
L17 |
Propositional Logic |
Design project 2 due |
R10 |
Design Project 2 Presentation and Question-Answer |
|
D11 |
Medical Knowledge Representation |
|
L18 |
Introduction to Natural Language Processing |
|
R11 |
Logic and Proof |
Problem set 7 out |
L19 |
First Order Logic |
Problem set 7 due |
D12 |
Evaluation of Complex Decision Support Systems |
|
L20 |
First Order Logic (cont.) |
|
R12 |
Syntax and Semantics |
Problem set 8 out |
L21 |
Rules |
Problem set 8 due Problem set 9 out |
D13 |
Rule-Based Expert Systems |
|
L22 |
Language |
|
R13 |
Problem Set 9 |
Problem set 9 due |
L23 |
Language |
|
D14 |
Student Presentations |
|
L24 |
Conclusion |
|
Final Exam |