Theoretical Foundations of Data Science I
DSC 40A, Winter 2025 at UC San Diego π
Winter 2025
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TUE & THUR 5:00PM - 6:20PM
Week 1 - Modeling, Loss Functions, & Simple Linear Regression
π Read Chapter 1, Pages 1-12.
πΏ Watch Ahmed's Calc Review.
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SUR Welcome Survey
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MISC Assign study groups
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DISC No Section
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HW Homework 1 Released (due Jan 19, 11:59 pm)
problems template solutions submission
Week 2 - Loss Functions & Simple Linear Regression
π Read Chapter 2, Pages 1-7.
π Read the spread notes.
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Week 3 - Linear Algebra & Regression
πΏ Watch Owen's Matrix Multiplication Review Pt.1.
πΏ Watch Owen's Matrix Multiplication Review Pt.2.
Week 4 - Linear Algebra & Regression
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DISC Groupwork 2 Review (Discussion Section)
problems - π§βπ« Thu Jan 30
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HOPS Hands-On Problem Solving 5
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Week 5 - Linear Algebra & Regression
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HOPS Hands-On Problem Solving 6
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HW Homework 3 Released (due Feb 26, 11:59 pm)
problems template solutions submission - π§βπ« Wed Feb 5
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REVW Midterm Review
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EXAM Midterm Exam
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