University of Toronto
Job title:
Sessional Lecturer] Foundations of Knowledge Analytics and Machine Studying – APS1070
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College of Toronto
Job description
Date Posted: 03/26/2024
Req ID: 36681
School/Division: School of Utilized Science & Engineering
Division: APSC: Ofc of the Dean – School Normal
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)Description:Place: Sessional Lecturer I (1 place accessible)Course title and code: Foundations of Knowledge Analytics and Machine Studying – APS1070Course description: (1) Python programming (fundamental constructions — tuples, lists, units, dictionaries, Pythonic programming fashion, e.g., record comprehensions, widespread packages — numpy, scipy, matplotlib, pandas, Jupyter/IPython notebooks, OOP design & polymorphism and tips on how to make efficient use of it)(2) Chance and statistics (fundamental distributions, expectations and Monte Carlo approximations, significance sampling, change of variables / Jacobian, ANOVA / confidence intervals).(3) Matrix representations and basic linear algebra operations (e.g., quadratic type and multivariate Gaussians, hint, inverse, SVD, matrix derivatives): college students ought to turn into acquainted representing and manipulating expressions in matrix type.(4) Primary algorithms and knowledge constructions (sorting and array search, graphs and timber)(5) Discrete math (fundamental combinatorics, fundamental discrete optimization, e.g., weighted set cowl)(6) Steady optimization (gradient descent and variants, convexity)(7) Constrained optimization (linear programming, combined integer linear programming): deal with downside formulation, use Gurobi for hands-on workout routinesEstimated Enrolment: Roughly 100 college studentsEstimated TA help: TBAClass schedule: One 3-hour lecture per week.Sessional date of appointment: Summer season Session 2024Wage: Minimal degree of pay is $9,457.89 (Sessional Lecturer I), which incorporates trip pay, and should improve relying on applicant’s degree of expertise and suitability for the place.{Qualifications}: Candidates should have expertise in using synthetic intelligence and machine studying in engineering. The applicant should have superior Python programming expertise and superior information of chance and statistics, matrix representations and basic linear algebra operations. As well as, the applicant have to be conversant in fundamental algorithms and knowledge constructions, discrete math and steady optimization (gradient descent and variants, convexity). The applicant should have expertise in educating arithmetic or coding on the undergraduate or graduate ranges. The applicant should be capable of lecture in a transparent voice, and clarify ideas clearly.Please be aware: Undergraduate or graduate college students and postdoctoral fellows of the College of Toronto are lined by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective settlement reasonably than the Unit 3 collective settlement, and shouldn’t apply for positions posted underneath the Unit 3 collective settlement.Temporary description of duties: As course coordinator, Prepares course schedule/syllabus, selects/organizes lab TAs, coordinates/supervises course lecturer and TAs, prepares/schedules midterm/last (with course lecturer), and supervises midterm & last and marking – ensure that every thing runs easily.To point curiosity on this place, please full the CUPE UNIT 3 utility type, downloaded from:and undergoWorkplace of the Vice Dean Graduate Research, School of Utilized Science and Engineering, College of Toronto44 St. George Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2E4, E mail:Closing Date: 03/20/2023, 11:59PM EDT
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Location
Toronto, ON
Job date
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:57:39 GMT
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