BİL443

Pattern Recognition

Faculty \ Department
School of Engineering \ Computer Engineering
Course Credit
ECTS Credit
Course Type
Instructional Language
3
6
Elective
Turkish
Prerequisites
BİL470 or YAP470
Programs that can take the course
Computer Engineering
Course Description
Machine learning, parameter estimation, llinear classification, clustering, Bayes decision theory, nonparametric techniques, artificial neural networks, support vector machines, pattern recognition applications
Textbook and / or References
Pattern Recognition: S. Theodoridis, K. Koutroumbas 4. Edition Academic Press, 2009, ISBN:978-1-59749-272-0
Course Objectives
The aim of this course is to learn about pattern recognition techniques, classification basics and application areas.
Course Outcomes
1. Understand pattern recognition systems and their features.
2. Learn different classifiers and understand what types of problems they can be used in
3. Obtain basic information about Artificial Neural Networks and Deep Learning Models
4. Create a project that includes all stages to implement a pattern recognition application
5. Prepare a written report for the project
6. Make an oral presentation about the project
Tentative Course Plan
Week 1: Introduction, definitions, examples, Bayesian decision theory, supervised learning
Week 2: Classifiers based on Bayesian decision theory
Week 3: Linear Classifiers
Week 4: Nonlinear Classifiers
Week 5: Feature extraction and linear transformations
Week 6: Artificial Neural Networks
Week 7: Deep Learning Models
Week 8: Decision trees
Week 9: Support vector machines
Week 10: System evaluation
Week 11: Applications of pattern recognition
Week 12: Unsupervised learning, clustering
Tentative Assesment Methods
Activities Number Weight (%)
Course Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Homework - -
Project 1 30%
Presentation - -
Field Work - -
Internship - -
Course Boards - -
Quiz - -
Midterm Exam 1 30%
Final Exam 1 40%
Total 100%

Tentative ECTS-Workload Table
Activities Number/Weeks Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours (first 6 weeks) 6 4 24
Course Hours (last 6 weeks) 6 3 18
Laboratory - - -
Application - - -
Homework - - -
Project 1 50 50
Presentation - - -
Field Work - - -
Internship - - -
Course Boards - - -
Preparation for Quiz - - -
Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 25 25
Final Exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Final Exam 1 20 20
Study Hours Out of Class (preliminary work, reinforcement, etc.) 12 3 36
Total Workload 175
Total Workload / 30 175 / 30
5.833333
ECTS Credits of the Course 6
Program Outcome **
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Course Outcome
1 C, D
2 C, D
3 C, D
4 D, C B A B, C, D C
5 E, C
6 E, C