Quarter
Winter 2018
Faculty Reference
Subhash Suri
Course Type
Special Topics Course
Course Area
Foundations
Enrollment Code
58925
Location
Phelp 3526
Units
4
Day and Time
TR 9:00 - 10:50
Course Description

This is new graduate-level course on mathematical foundations of data science, based on the forthcoming book Foundations of Data Science by Avrim Blum, John Hopcroft and Ravi Kannan. The current draft of the book is available at http://www.cs.cornell.edu/jeh/

The course will primarily focus on a number of fundamental topics including

Geometry of high-dimensional space
Matrix methods
Machine learning
Clustering
Graph models
Data stream processing