Electives

Note: Both Statistics and Tepper offer "mini" half-term courses. Two such "mini" courses are equivalent to one (12 unit) graduate course.

Suggested Electives from Statistics (One elective must be chosen from Statistics)

· 36-703 Intermediate Probability
· 36-708 Linear Models and Experimental Design
· 36-713 Math Master Class
· 36-713 Nonparametric Methods
· 36-720 Discrete Multivariate Analysis
· 36-722 Continuous Multivariate Analysis
· 36-724 Applied Bayesian Methods
· 36-728 Time Series Analysis
· 36-752 Adv. Probability Overview
· 36-754 Adv. Probability II
· 36-900 Selected Topics of the Contemporary Frontiers of High Dimensional Inference

Suggested Concentration Electives from SCS

For a student planning to work on issues in NLP or text analysis, we recommend:
· 10-708 Graphical Models
· 11-711 Algorithms for NLP
· 11-741 Information Retrieval
· 11-761 Language and Statistics
· 11-762 Language and Statistics II

For a student planning to do work on Databases:
· 15-823 Advanced Database Topics
· 15-721 Database System Design & Implementation

For enhancing a ML student's understanding of Algorithms & Theory:
· 10-725 Optimization
· 15-855 Computational Complexity Theory
· 15-859 Special Topics in Theory - check for appropriate topics
· 16-811 Math Fund for Robot
· 21-801 Adv. Topics Discrete Math

For enhancing a ML student's understanding of Al:
· 10-725 Optimization
· 10-708 Graphical Models
· 15-780 Advanced Artificial Intelligence Concepts

For enhancing a ML student's understanding of Computational Biology:
· 10-708 Graphical Models
· 10-810 Computational Genomics

For enhancing a ML student's understanding of Vision:
· 16-720 Computer Vision
· 16-721 Learning Based Methods Vision

Suggested Concentration Electives from Tepper (Must follow Tepper special registration rules)

Finance Track:
45-814 Options
46-926 Linear Financial Models
46-929 Financial Time Series Analysis
46-944 Stochastc Calc Fin 1

Marketing Track:
47-800 Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis
47-741 Seminar in Marketing I
47-742 Seminar in Marketing II
47-743 Seminar in Marketing III
47-744 Seminar in Marketing IV
45-821 Internet Marketing
45-824 Database Marketing

Information Systems Track:
47-800 Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis
45-870 Management of Information Systems
45-871 Information Strategy, Systems and Economics
47-951 Seminar in Information Systems I
47-952 Seminar in Information Systems II
47-953 Seminar in Information Systems III
47-954 Seminar in Information Systems IV

NOTE: Tepper courses are on the mini-system.45-* and 46-* are Master level courses and the 47-* are PhD level courses Suggested

Concentration Electives from Philosophy · 80-605 Rational Choice · 80-614 Logic in Artificial Intelligence · 80-616 Probability and Artificial Intelligence · 80-621 Causality in the Social Sciences