CSI 5340 Introduction to Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning
Graduate course, University of Ottawa, Computer Science, 2026
Fundamental of machine learning; multi-layer perceptron, universal approximation theorem, back-propagation; convolutional networks, recurrent neural networks, variational auto-encoder, generative adversarial networks; components and techniques in deep learning; Markov Decision Process; Bellman equation, policy iteration, value iteration, Monte-Carlo learning, temporal difference methods, Q-learning, SARSA, applications. This course is equivalent to COMP 5340 at Carleton University.