Deep Learning
Postgraduate course
- ECTS credits
- 10
- Teaching semesters
- Spring
- Course code
- INF265
- Number of semesters
- 1
- Teaching language
- English
- Resources
- Schedule
- Reading list
Course description
Objectives and Content
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course the student should have the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:
Knowledge
The student should be able to
- explain the basic principles behind neural networks and deep learning
- compare modeling aspects of various neural network architectures
Skills
The student should be able to
- implement simple neural network algorithms
- apply and evaluate deep learning on real data sets
General competence
The student should be able to
- provide successful examples how deep learning can be used in different contexts in the society
- read and critically assess papers on artificial neural networks and their applications
Level of Study
Semester of Instruction
Required Previous Knowledge
For incoming exchange students: At least 60 ECTS in Computer Science and at least 10 ECTS in mathematics
Recommended Previous Knowledge
Credit Reduction due to Course Overlap
Access to the Course
Teaching and learning methods
Lectures, max 4 hours per week
Exercises, 2 hours per week
Independent projects
Compulsory Assignments and Attendance
Forms of Assessment
Portfolio assessment. The portfolio consist of hand-ins and 3 hours written on-campus-exam. Hand-ins and on-campus-exam must be passed as they test the course's learning outcome. The weighting is announced on Mitt UiB at the start of the semester.
In semester with no teaching, the exam will be early in the semester. The results from portfolio will be included.