Day

Topic (tentative)

Due dates (FIRM)

1

Introduction; (reminder: B-trees; and  hashing)

hw1 out and hw1 solutions

SAMs-1: Intro and kd-trees ; SAMs-2: z-ordering

2

09/05

Graph mining - p1: patterns; p5: anomaly detection

Graph mining - p6: types of fraud

3

09/12

hw2 out

Fractals-1: introduction

4

09/19

hw2 due

Fractals-3: proofs etc

5

Power laws

Phase1: proposals due

Text-1: full scanning

6

10/03

Text-2: inversion etc ; Text-3: clustering

hw3 out

Text-4: LSI ; midterm prep: sample exam

7

10/10

MIDTERM EXAM

8

10/17

Fall break

Fall break

9

10/24

SVD-1: definitions

Phase2: progress report due

SVD-2: visualization

10

10/31

hw3 due

SVD-4: tensors; SVD-5: ICA

11

11/07

DSP - Fourier

hw4 out

............. continued

12

11/14

DSP - wavelets and examples

............ continued

15

Thanksgiving - no class

16

12/05

Time Series and forecasting

[Last day of classes]