CSCi 8980 Resources
02/11/06: Stephen Boyd
and
Lieven Vandenberghe's book
on
Convex Optimization is available online.
01/26/06: Several talks at the
Machine Learning Summer School,
Chicago'05, are relevant to our class.
01/24/06: PASCAL maintains
videos of several conferences, workshops,
and summer schools in machine learning.
11/04/05: John Langford maintains
a
Machine Learning (Theory) blog.
11/04/05: Yoav
Freund and
Rob
Schapire had written a Mindreading (prediction) program. You have
to think of a bit (0 or 1) and the program will try to guess it. Here
is the
binary for linux.
11/01/05: Robert Aumann and
Thomas
Schelling received the 2005 Nobel prize in economics "for having
enhanced our understanding of conflict and cooperation through
game-theory analysis". In the context of the course, we will review
and read recent advances made on an idea due to Robert Aumann called
"correlated equilibrium."
