Reading List

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Statistical Learning Theory

  • Shalev-Shwartz, Shai, and Shai Ben-David. Understanding machine learning: From theory to algorithms. Cambridge university press, 2014. [book] [lectures]
  • Abu-Mostafa, Yaser S., Malik Magdon-Ismail, and Hsuan-Tien Lin. Learning from data. Vol. 4. New York, NY, USA:: AMLBook, 2012. [book]
  • ISIT 2018 - S. Kannan, H. Kim & S. Oh - Deep learning and information theory An Emerging Interface [video] [slides]
  • Ashish Khisti. ECE1508: Introduction to Statistical Learning [course]

Information Theory

  • Shannon, Claude Elwood. “A mathematical theory of communication.” Bell system technical journal 27.3 (1948): 379-423. [paper]
  • Cover, Thomas M., and Joy A. Thomas. Elements of information theory. John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
  • Gleick, James. The information: A history, a theory, a flood. Vintage, 2012.

Probabilistic Graphical Models

  • MAC6916: Probabilistic Graphical Models [course]
  • DAFT Beautifully rendered probabilistic graphical models. [code] [docs]

Deep Learning Theory

  • Goodfellow, Ian, Yoshua Bengio, and Aaron Courville. Deep learning. MIT press, 2016. [book]

Machine Learning for Health

  • CSC2541HS: Topics in Machine Learning [course]
  • Ghassemi, Marzyeh, et al. “Opportunities in machine learning for healthcare.” arXiv preprint arXiv:1806.00388 (2018). [paper]

Python Data Analysis

  • Brandon Rhodes - Pandas From The Ground Up - PyCon 2015 [video]
  • Tom Augspurger. Modern Pandas. [post]