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STAT 841 - Statistical Learning - Classification

Classification is the problem of predicting a discrete outcome from a set of explanatory variables. Main topics include logistic regression, neural networks, tree-based methods, support vector machines and nearest neighbour methods. Other topics include model assessment, training and tuning.

Prerequisites

Corequisites

None

Antirequisites

CM463; STAT441

Offerings

Winter 2026 [1261]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6137	12 / 20	14:30 - 15:50	M,W

Fall 2025 [1259]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6300	21 / 40	08:30 - 09:50	T,Th

Winter 2025 [1251]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6234	9 / 25	10:00 - 11:20	T,Th

Winter 2024 [1241]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6284	9 / 25	13:00 - 14:20	T,Th

Fall 2023 [1239]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6148	16 / 30	14:30 - 15:50	T,Th

Winter 2023 [1231]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6462	21 / 28	14:30 - 15:50	M,W	AL 113	Martin Lysy

Fall 2022 [1229]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	7253	0 / 40

Winter 2022 [1221]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6392	13 / 25	13:00 - 14:20	T,Th	MC 2066	Matthias Schonlau

Fall 2021 [1219]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6236	13 / 40				Ali Ghodsi

Winter 2021 [1211]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 041	6443	24 / 29				Matthias Schonlau

Fall 2020 [1209]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 041	6132	28 / 60				Ali Ghodsi

Winter 2020 [1201]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6302	24 / 29	14:30 - 15:50	T,Th	MC 4020	Matthias Schonlau

Fall 2019 [1199]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5952	35 / 60	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	STC 0040	Peijun Sang

Winter 2019 [1191]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6209	19 / 25	09:30 - 10:20	M,W,F	MC 4020	Matthias Schonlau

Fall 2018 [1189]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5798	23 / 50	14:30 - 15:50	T,Th	MC 2065	Ali Ghodsi Boushehri

Winter 2018 [1181]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6305	13 / 20	13:00 - 14:20	T,Th	AL 208	Ali Ghodsi Boushehri

Fall 2017 [1179]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5892	39 / 50	08:30 - 09:50	T,Th	MC 4059	Ali Ghodsi Boushehri

Winter 2017 [1171]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	7342	10 / 24	16:00 - 17:20	T,Th	MC 2054	Ali Ghodsi Boushehri

Fall 2016 [1169]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5870	26 / 30	14:30 - 15:50	T,Th	STC 0060	Matthias Schonlau

Fall 2015 [1159]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	6137	18 / 24	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	RCH 207	Ali Ghodsi Boushehri

Fall 2014 [1149]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5804	18 / 30	08:30 - 09:50	M,W	MC 4058	Ali Ghodsi Boushehri

Fall 2013 [1139]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5460	15 / 25	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	MC 4042	Ali Ghodsi Boushehri

Fall 2012 [1129]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5391	11 / 21	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	MC 4063	Paul Kenneth Marriott

Fall 2011 [1119]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5221	17 / 21	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	MC 4063	Ali Ghodsi Boushehri

Fall 2010 [1109]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5267	14 / 15	11:30 - 12:50	T,Th	MC 4063	Ali Ghodsi Boushehri

Fall 2009 [1099]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	5007	12 / 20	12:30 - 13:20	M,W,F	MC 4042	Ali Ghodsi Boushehri

Fall 2008 [1089]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	3899	15 / 20	12:30 - 13:20	M,W,F	RCH 307	Ali Ghodsi Boushehri

Fall 2007 [1079]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	3622	13 / 20	12:30 - 13:20	M,W,F	RCH 308	Ali Ghodsi Boushehri

Fall 2006 [1069]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	3524	14 / 25	08:30 - 09:50	T,Th	RCH 204	Guangzhe Fan

Fall 2005 [1059]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	3522	8 / 15	08:30 - 09:50	T,Th,R,C,H		Guangzhe Fan

Fall 2004 [1049]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	3529	10 / 15	08:30 - 09:50	T,Th,M,C		Wayne Oldford

Fall 2003 [1039]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	3474	14 / 25	08:30 - 09:50	T,Th,R,C,H		Hugh Chipman

Fall 2002 [1029]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	4889	10 / 25	08:30 - 09:50	T,Th,M,C		William J Welch

Fall 2001 [1019]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
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