Nonlinear ML AlgorithmsIntroduces nonlinear ML algorithms, covering nearest neighbor, k-NN, polynomial curve fitting, model complexity, overfitting, and regularization.
Data Representations and ProcessingDiscusses overfitting, model selection, cross-validation, regularization, data representations, and handling imbalanced data in machine learning.
Cross-validation & RegularizationExplores polynomial curve fitting, kernel functions, and regularization techniques, emphasizing the importance of model complexity and overfitting.
Supervised Learning in Financial EconometricsExplores supervised learning in financial econometrics, covering linear regression, model fitting, potential problems, basis functions, subset selection, cross-validation, regularization, and random forests.
Metrics for ClassificationCovers sampling, cross-validation, quantifying performance, optimal model determination, overfitting detection, and classification sensitivity.
Bias-Variance Trade-OffExplores underfitting, overfitting, and the bias-variance trade-off in machine learning models.
Prediction testsExplores out-of-sample validation and the methodology of cross-validation for testing predictive models.
Machine Learning BasicsIntroduces machine learning basics, including data collection, model evaluation, and feature normalization.