Introduction to Statistical Learning, Short Course | Part time online | Stanford University - Summer Sessions | United States
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Introduction to Statistical Learning

2 months
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6860 USD/full
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This Introduction to Statistical Learning course at Stanford University - Summer Sessions offers an overview of supervised learning, with a focus on regression and classification methods.

Overview

About the course

Computing is done in R, through tutorial sessions and homework assignments. This math-light Introduction to Statistical Learning course at Stanford University - Summer Sessions is offered remotely only via video segments (MOOC style).

TAs will host remote weekly office hours using an online platform such as Google Hangout or BlueJeans. There are four homework assignments, a midterm, and a final exam, all of which are administered remotely.

Programme Structure

The syllabus includes:

  • linear and polynomial regression
  • logistic regression and linear discriminant analysis
  • cross-validation and the bootstrap
  • model selection and regularization methods (ridge and lasso)
  • nonlinear models
  • splines and generalized additive models
  • tree-based methods
  • random forests and boosting
  • support-vector machines
  • principal components and clustering (k-means and hierarchical)

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
100

Credits

3 SCH

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
100

Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible to apply, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age by the start of the program.
  • Have graduated from high school or secondary school or equivalent.
  • Be a current university student or have some university or post-secondary experience.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    6860 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 6860 USD for the full programme during 2 months.
  • National

    6860 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 6860 USD for the full programme during 2 months.
  • In-State

    6860 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 6860 USD for the full programme during 2 months.

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