CS 189/289A: Intro to Machine Learning
UC Berkeley, Spring 2026
Wheeler 150, Tuesdays and Thursdays 2pm-3:30pm
Course staff email: cs189-instructors@berkeley.edu. This email is monitored by the instructors, the head TAs, and a few lead TAs.
Welcome to Week 3 of CS 189/289A!
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Schedule
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Tue Jan 20 | 1. Introduction + ML problem framing Slides / PDF |
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Thu Jan 22 | 2. Data Tools Slides / PDF / Video |
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Tue Jan 27 | 3. Machine Learning Mechanics - Terminology and Techniques Slides / PDF / Video |
1. Discussion |
Homework 1
(due Fri Feb 20) Part 1: Written / Part 1: Coding / Part 2: Written / Part 2: Coding |
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Thu Jan 29 | 4. Clustering, Probability Review Slides / PDF / Video |
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| 3 |
Tue Feb 03 | 5. MLE and Multivariate Gaussians Slides / PDF |
2. Discussion |
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Thu Feb 26 |