STA3047S - Introduction To Machine Learning

6 credits at NQF level 7

Entry Requirements:

STA2004F & STA2005S and MAM2000W or MAM2004H strongly recommended. Registered for a BCom or BBusScience degree in Actuarial Science. Co-requisites: STA3048S

Course Outline:

Machine learning: Topics covered include: A basic introduction to statistical learning paradigms, applications of regression and classification trees, and a primer on feedforward neural networks and backpropagation.