<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title/><link>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/</link><atom:link href="https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description/><generator>HugoBlox Kit (https://hugoblox.com)</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><image><url>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/media/sharing.png</url><title/><link>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/</link></image><item><title>Syllabus</title><link>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/courses/ds-101/syllabus/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/courses/ds-101/syllabus/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="topics"&gt;Topics&lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Foundations:&lt;/strong&gt; learning from data, empirical risk minimization, generalization.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Prediction:&lt;/strong&gt; linear and logistic regression, regularization, kernels.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Structure:&lt;/strong&gt; clustering, dimensionality reduction, matrix factorization.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Representations:&lt;/strong&gt; embeddings and generative models.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;h2 id="assessment"&gt;Assessment&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Homework 40% · Labs 20% · Final project 40%. &lt;em&gt;(Placeholder.)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>A Sample Paper on Learning Systems and the People Who Use Them</title><link>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/publications/sample-paper/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/publications/sample-paper/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Optional page body: add details, figures or a talk recording here.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Example Title: Feedback Loops in Recommendation</title><link>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/publications/feedback-loops/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/publications/feedback-loops/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Optional page body: add details, figures or a talk recording here.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>A Placeholder Study of Strategic Behaviour on Online Platforms</title><link>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/publications/strategic-platforms/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/publications/strategic-platforms/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Optional page body: add details, figures or a talk recording here.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>To Prospective Students</title><link>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/prospective-students/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/prospective-students/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;If you have found this page, you are probably interested in our research. Welcome! &lt;em&gt;(Placeholder: replace this page with your own note to students, or delete it and the link in &lt;code&gt;contact_note&lt;/code&gt;.)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What we work on.&lt;/strong&gt; One paragraph about the group&amp;rsquo;s questions and methods.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What helps.&lt;/strong&gt; Curiosity and self-motivation, mathematical maturity, and programming experience.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How to reach out.&lt;/strong&gt; Email a short note with your background, one paper of ours you read and a question it raised.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Experience</title><link>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/experience/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/experience/</guid><description/></item><item><title>Another Example Paper on Learning in Games</title><link>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/publications/game-learning/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/publications/game-learning/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Optional page body: add details, figures or a talk recording here.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>An Early Example Paper</title><link>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/publications/early-paper/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://marcusyf.github.io/academic-homepage-template/publications/early-paper/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Optional page body: add details, figures or a talk recording here.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>