| Week | Date | Meeting |
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| 1 | 1/9 | Lecture 1: Introduction [slides] Homework 1: Self-Introduction and OpenRefine Tutorial [link] |
| 2 | 1/14 | Lab 1: Data Wrangling and Exploration with OpenRefine [link, teams, slides] |
| 1/16 | Lecture 2: Text Analysis [slides] Homework 2 - Identifying Frequent Word Usage [link] |
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| 3 | 1/21 | Lab 2: Working with Text [link, teams] |
| 1/23 | Lecture 3: Relational Data Processing [slides] Homework 3: Relational Data Processing [link] |
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| 4 | 1/28 | Lab 3: More Relational Data Processing [link, slides] |
| 1/30 | Lecture 4: Record Linkage [slides] Homework 4: Record Linkage and Fuzzy Matching [link] |
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| 5 | 2/4 | Lab 4: Record Linkage Challenge [link, teams] |
| 2/6 | Lecture 5: Basic Stats and Probability [slides] Homework 5: Basic Stats and Probability [link] |
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| 6 | 2/11 | Lab 5: Evaluating Classifiers [link, slides] |
| 2/13 | Class Canceled Due to Snow | |
| 7 | 2/18 | Lecture 6: Clustering [slides] |
| 2/20 | Lecture 7: Prediction [slides] Homework (6 &) 7: Clustering and Prediction [link] |
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| 8 | 2/25 | Lab (6 &) 7: Tweaking Classifiers [link, slides] Project [link]: Team Formation |
| 2/27 | Lecture 8: Analyzing Big Data with MapReduce [slides] Homework 8: MapReduce [link] |
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| 9 | 3/4 | Lab 8: Project Presentations Project [link]: Proposal Due; 2-Minute In-Class Presentation |
| 3/6 | Lecture 9: Graph Data [slides] Homework 9: Graph Data [link] |
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| 10 | 3/11 | Spring Break (No Class) |
| 3/13 | Spring Break (No Class) | |
| 11 | 3/18 | Lab 9: Graphs [link, slides] |
| 3/20 | Lecture 10: Graph + MapReduce [slides] Homework 10: Graph + MapReduce [link] |
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| 12 | 3/25 | Lab 10: Project [link]: Mid-Term Report Due Homework 10 discussion [slides] |
| 3/27 | Lecture 11: Sampling [slides] Homework 11: Graph Sampling [link] |
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| 13 | 4/1 | Lab 11: |
| 4/3 | Lecture 12: Sketches [slides] Homework 12: Bloom Filters [link] |
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| 14 | 4/8 | Lab 12: Project Work |
| 4/10 | Lecture 13: Visualization (Guest Lecture by Angela Zoss) [slides] Homework 13: Data Visualization [link] |
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| 15 | 4/15 | Lab 13: Visualization |
| 4/17 | Lec 14: Ethics/Privacy | |
| 16 | 4/22 | Mini-Conference I Project [link]: Presentations |
| 4/24 | Undergraduate Reading Period (No Class) | |
| 17 | 4/29 | Mini-Conference II (2-5pm) Project [link]: Presentations; Final Report Due Collage of All Projects [slide] |
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