UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineering Graduate Student Announcements

Hello,  I’m sending this last minute message to SAOs in programs that may have students who would benefit from one of the courses I’m teaching this quarter: ESL 312:  Classroom Communication for International Teaching Assistants II MW 2:00-3:50, Humanities A40  The course is designed for international graduate students who will be serving as TAs but since the class is under enrolled, I would be happy to broaden the net to include any international graduate student who wishes to improve their oral communication skills (this would include students in a Master’s as well as PhD program). The class has already met once this quarter and the next class is tomorrow.  I would very much appreciate it if you could forward this message asap to students who might be interested in attending. If possible, please have them begin attending class tomorrow (Wednesday) at 2pm.  (Next Monday is a holiday). Thanks for your assistance and ...

UCLA ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Do you want to learn about the foundations of Machine Learning and Inference from Data? EE210A Adaptation and Learning (Instructor: A. H. Sayed, Winter 2017) In this course, students learn to master tools, algorithms, and core concepts related to machine learning, inference from data, data analysis, and adaptation and learning theories. Description of the course The course covers the fundamentals of inference and learning from data, with emphasis on online adaptation and learning mechanisms. Students learn about the foundations of adaptive and machine learning techniques in a unified and insightful treatment. In particular, the course covers topics related to optimal inference, stochastic-gradient algorithms for optimization, adaptation, and learning, Bayes and naive classifiers, nearest-neighbor rules, self-organizing maps, decision trees, logistic regression, discriminant analysis, Perceptron, support vector machines, kernel methods, bagging, boosting,...

ATTN: Structures Graduate Students There is a new course offering for Winter 2015 that is also an approved ST-EQ and ST-Mech elective! CEE 244: Structural Loads and Safety for Civil Structures Instructor: Dr. Henry Burton Please note this course is not currently listed as an elective in the CEE Program Requirements , but has been approved as an elective. No further paperwork is required for students who take this course and wish to apply it toward their MS Degree. For Questions please contact the CEE SAO at CEESAO@seas.ucla.edu

Winter 2015 Class Schedule Now Available! You may now view the current Winter 2015 class schedule online at the UCLA Registrar Website !