Introduction to

Probabilistic Graphical Models

 

 

 

 

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Time: Sundays 09:00 - 11:00

Place: Ziskind 1

Background Material:

Information Theory – you may read the preface of the e-book written by David MacKay, "Information Theory, Pattern Recognition and Neural Networks" http://vision.eng.shu.ac.uk/neural/Bayesian/wol.ra.phy.cam.ac.uk/mackay/itprnn/

You may also read the first two chapters in the book "Elements of Information Theory" by Thomas and Cover.

Probability Theory – you may read the following introductory chapter from Gal Chechik's book,  http://robotics.stanford.edu/~gal/Book/chap1.pdf

News:

>  The exam from 2007 is available HERE. You can use it to study... Good luck!

>       You can find all of your graded ex's in the course mail box (entitled PGM) in the second floor.

>       The material for the exam will be all the Ex's and all the presentations. The book handouts are not included.

>       Exercise 9 was the last one, there is no Ex. 10.

>       Handouts of chapter 12 (Approx. Inference) are available at room 125. Come and get them...

>       People that need more handouts, please contact the TA Ohad at room 125 or phone 4303

>     Mark your calendars! The exam in PGM will take place on Sunday, July 12th, between 10am-1pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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