All recitations are Thursdays, 5:00-6:20pm, Wean Hall 5409, unless otherwise noted.

Thursday, Sep. 11: Amr

Review of Probability and Statistics

The slides are available: here in PPT and here in PDF.

Thursday, Sep. 18: Dhruv

BN Semantic I: I-maps, Factorization, etc

Recitation Notes and JavaBayes student model

Thursday, Sep. 25: Amr

BN Semantic II: D-separation, PDAGs, etc.

The slides are available: here in PPT and here in PDF.

Thursday, Oct. 2: Dhruv

MLE parameter learning, score-based structure learning.

The slides are available: here in PPT and here in PDF.

Thursday, Oct. 9: Amr

Structure-Learning: ML, BIC and Bayesian Scores, etc..

Thursday, Oct. 16: Dhruv

Variable Elimination

The slides are available: here in PPT and here in PDF.

Thursday, Oct. 23: Amr

Clique Trees

The slides are available: here in PPT and here in PDF (1-page),(2-pages).

Thursday, Oct. 30: Dhruv

Markov Nets

The slides are available: here in PPT and here in PDF.

Thursday, Nov. 6: Amr

Variational Inference

The slides are available: here in PPT and here in PDF (viewing),(print).

Thursday, Nov. 13: Dhruv

Parameter Learning

Recitation Notes. The slides are available: here in PPT and here in PDF.

Thursday, Nov. 20: Amr

Parameter Learning in MN and CRF

The slides are available: here in PPT and here in PDF