CSE 410 Spring 2020 Schedule
Spring 2020 schedule for CSE 410 titled Algorithms have arrived. What's next?.
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No this is NOT a April's fool joke!
Future Lectures
The topics for lectures in the future are tentative and subject to change.
Future Reading Assignments
All reading assignments for future lectures are tentative till the week before the lecture. You can definitely read up on the future readings but your discussion summaries will have to be based on the final reading assignments.
| Date | Topic | Reader | Notes |
| Tue, Jan 28 | Introduction | Calvin Kyi | |
| Th, Jan 30 | The ML pipeline (+a walkthrough) | Kevin Lin | (New project proposal due by 5pm) |
| Tue, Feb 4 | Data Collection | Shazmaan Malek | |
| Th, Feb 6 | Class discussion (Datasets) | Joshua Grimm | Reading Assignment: Datasheets for Datasets (Project choice due by 5pm) |
| Tue, Feb 11 | ML models-I | Ephraim Gardner | |
| Th, Feb 13 | ML models-II | Adam Jbarah | (In-class group meeting with Atri) (Progress summary due by 5pm on WEDNESDAY Feb 12) |
| Tue, Feb 18 | ML models-III | Pranshu Teotia | |
| Th, Feb 20 | Machine Learning and Media Bias | -- | Guest lecturer: Kenny Joseph |
| Tue, Feb 25 | Last steps of the ML pipeline-I | Shazmaan | |
| Th, Feb 27 | Initial Project presentations | -- | (Slides due by 5pm on WEDNESDAY, Feb 26) |
| Tue, Mar 3 | Last steps of the ML pipeline-II | Kevin | |
| Th, Mar 5 | Fairness Class discussion (Discrimination in online systems) | Calvin | Reading Assignment: Discrimination in Online Ad Delivery |
| Tue, Mar 10 | Impossibility of Fairness | Joshua | |
| Th, Mar 12 | Occam’s Razor | -- | Guest lecturer: Varun Chandola |
| Tue, Mar 17 | No class | Spring recess | |
| Th, Mar 19 | No class | Spring recess | |
| Tue, Mar 24 | Shortcomings of Group Fairness | Adam | (In-class group meeting with Atri) (Progress summary due by 5pm on MONDAY Mar 23) |
| Th, Mar 26 | Taking Society into Account-I Class discussion (Socio-technical systems) | Ephraim | Reading Assignment: Fairness and Abstraction in Sociotechnical Systems |
| Tue, Mar 31 | Taking Society into Account-II | Pranshu | |
| Th, Apr 2 | Mid Project presentations | (Slides due by 5pm on WEDNESDAY, Apr 11) | |
| Tue, Apr 7 | Taking Society into Account-III Class discussion (AI and Law) | Shazmaan | Reading Assignment: Artificial Intelligence Policy: A Primer and a Roadmap |
| Th, Apr 9 | Law, Discrimation and ML-I | Calvin | |
| Tue, Apr 14 | Law, Discrimation and ML-II | Adam | |
| Th, Apr 16 | Law, Discrimation and ML-III Class discussion (Explainable AI) | Kevin | Reading Assignment: The Mythos of Model Interpretability |
| Tue, Apr 21 | Predictive Risk Analysis in Child Welfare | -- | Guest lecturer: Melanie Sage |
| Th, Apr 23 | Law, Discrimation and ML-IV | Joshua | (In-class group meeting with Atri) (Progress summary due by 5pm on WEDNESDAY Apr 22) |
| Tue, Apr 28 | Feedback Loop and ML-I Class discussion (Problem formulation) | Pranshu | Reading Assignment: Problem Formulation and Fairness |
| Th, Apr 30 | Feedback Loop and ML-II | Ephraim | |
| Tue, May 5 | Biases in Word Embeddings | -- | Guest lecturer: Kenny Joseph |
| Th, May 7 | Wrapup | -- | (Written Project Report due by 5pm) |
| Th, May 14 | Final Project presentations | (9:30-11am in Talbert 112 (usual classroom) (Slides due by 5pm on WEDNESDAY, May 13) (Survey due by 5pm on WEDNESDAY, May 13) |