Assignment 3 is ready.
(Week 9):
Chapter 14a: Probabilistic Reasoning,
Chapter 14b: Inference
in Bayesian networks
11/10: Assignment 3 due (extended).
About Midterm (coverage,and some
sample questions)
11/4:
,
Assignment 4 (partial) is ready. Trying to solve these
questions will help you in the midterm.
(Week 10):
Nov 13: In-class Midterm
(close book/notes, no calculators. One 8x11 cheat sheet allowed).
(Week 11):
Chapter 14b: Inference
in Bayesian networks,
Chapter 16: Making Simple Decisions
Extra material:
Odds of death,
Interesting reading: the utility of Money and Sex,
Cost of happiness...