COMS W3770
Mathematics for Machine Learning
Mathematical foundations of machine learning: Linear algebra, multivariable calculus, and probability and statistics. Comprehensive review and additional treatment of relevant topics used in the analysis and design of machine learning models. Preliminary exposure to core algorithms such as linear regression, gradient descent, principal component analysis, low-rank approximations, and kernel methods.
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisites: ( MATH UN2010 or MATH UN2015 or APMA E2101 or APMA E3101 or COMS W3251 ) and ( MATH UN1201 or MATH UN1205 or APMA E2000 ) and ( STAT UN1201 or MATH UN2015 or IEOR E3658 ) Familiarity with mathematical proof writing
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
- Catalogue entry ↗
Catalogue variants
- Mathematics for Machine Learning · 3.00 points · University catalogue