CS 171: Introduction to Machine Learning and Data Mining

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 260

Prerequisites: MATH 010A, MATH 031 or EE 020B; STAT 155 or EE 114; CS 100 or CS 120B or EE 120B

Description: Introduces formalisms and methods in data mining and machine learning. Topics include data representation, supervised learning, and classification. Covers regression and clustering. Also covers rule learning, function approximation, and margin- based methods.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with EE 142.

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: CS 171 / EE 142
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 121/150 70/100  47/ 80 14/40 252/370
2024-25 108/150 81/100  79/ 80 11/40 279/370
2023-24 103/107 83/100  80/ 80 266/287
2022-23  64/120 62/100  58/ 63 184/283
2021-22  50/120 74/ 80  37/ 50 161/250
2020-21  34/120 55/ 80  34/ 50 123/250
2019-20  79/ 70 68/ 74 147/144
2018-19  67/ 70 113/140 180/210
2017-18  56/ 60 137/140 193/200
2016-17 117/120 117/120