Graduate Prerequisites: MET CS 521; MET CS 622, MET CS 673 or MET CS 682; MET CS 677 strongly recommended; or consent of instructor. - Theories and methods for learning from data. The course covers a variety of approaches, including Supervised and Unsupervised Learning, Regression, k-means, KNN’s, Neural Nets and Deep Learning, Recurrent Neural Nets, Rule-learning, Adversarial Learning, Bayesian Learning, and Genetic Algorithms. The underpinnings are covered: perceptrons, backpropagation, attention, and transformers. Each student focuses on two of these approaches and creates a term project.
FALL 2024 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
A1 |
Djordjevic |
CAS B06A |
R 6:00 pm-8:45 pm |
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FALL 2024 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
A2 |
Rawassizadeh |
MET 101 |
T 9:00 am-11:45 am |
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FALL 2024 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
O2 |
Braude |
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ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am |
Student are assigned into class sections of about 15 with a member of the teaching team. Please note any prerequisite(s). Completion of the prerequisite course or consent of the instructor is required. F1 student visa holders should contact the CS Department at metcs@bu.edu before registering for any online courses. |
SPRG 2025 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
A1 |
Chertushkin |
EPC 206 |
T 6:00 pm-8:45 pm |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
A2 |
Mohan |
MET 101 |
T 9:00 am-11:45 am |
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Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.