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MI720 PATTERN CLASSIFICATION FOR BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS

Course Code:	9060720
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	8.0
Department:	Medical Informatics
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Graduate
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Offered Semester:	Fall or Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite:	Set 1: 2360153 Set 2: 2360154 Set 3: 2460221
One of the sets above should be completed before taking MI720 PATTERN CLASSIFICATION FOR BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS .

Course Content

Introduction to pattern recognition and statistical pattern classification. Bayes rule and maximum likelihood classification. Nearest-neighbor rule. Linear discriminant functions. Support vector machines. Tree classifiers. Multiclassifiers. Clustering for unsupervised classification. Biological applications.Medical applications.