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Bunyamin Sisman

• 2007/10/02 -- Created a new page on Image Processing_OldKiwi.
• 2007/10/03 -- Edited Lecture 3 - Bayes classification_OldKiwi by adding the section on Bayes rule equation <3,4,5> and figures <1,2,3>.

The ChangeLog

KyoHyouk Kim

• 2008/04/07 -- Add links for clustering techniques
• 2008/04/07 -- Add figure of impurity function on Lecture 21
• 2008/04/17 -- Add link and contens for ISODATA clustering method

Abhishek Arora

• 2008/04/07 -- Moved the page and converted all equations and uploaded figures SVM-2D_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/07 -- Moved the page Bayes Example_OldKiwi

Bunyamin Sisman

• 2008/04/06 -- Added some explanations and a figure to lecture 22 for clustering.
• 2008/04/06 -- Introduced different kinds of clustering algorithms and a simple example with a figure for image segmentation and compression using k-means algorithm in lecture 22.
• 2008/04/13 -- Added some explanations, links and a animated gif for Minimum spanning tree algorithms to lecture 24.
• 2008/04/16 -- Added some explanations to Farthest Neighbor Algorithm.
• 2008/04/17 -- Created a page and added descriptions with figures for Expectation maximization.

Dalton Lunga

• 2008/04/01 -- Added the topic: Graphical models_OldKiwi and gave a description of how these models link to decision trees.
• 2008/04/08 -- Added partial class notes for Lecture 23 - Spanning Trees‎_OldKiwi Graphical Clustering Methods_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/08 -- Added partial class notes for Lecture 23 - Spanning Trees‎_OldKiwi Graph Theory Clustering_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/17 -- Added last part of Lecture on 26 Statistical Clustering Methods_OldKiwi

Elvin Bernard

• 2008/04/07 -- Created new pages for the Glossary_OldKiwi items: Distance_OldKiwi, Metric_OldKiwi, Generic Property_OldKiwi, Hilbert Space_OldKiwi, Histogram Density Estimation_OldKiwi, Impurity_OldKiwi, Informative Prior_OldKiwi, Kernel Functions_OldKiwi, Lagrange Multipliers_OldKiwi, LUT - Look-Up Table_OldKiwi.
• 2008/04/17 -- Moved old pages and/or created new pages for the Glossary_OldKiwi items: Likelihood Principle_OldKiwi, Linear Discriminant Functions (LDF)_OldKiwi, Manhattan Distance_OldKiwi, Minkowski Metric_OldKiwi, MLE_OldKiwi, Nonparametric regression/density estimation_OldKiwi, Non-parametric Model_OldKiwi, Overfitting_OldKiwi, Parameter Estimation_OldKiwi, Parametric Model_OldKiwi, Patterns_OldKiwi, Parzen Window_OldKiwi, Penalty Methods_OldKiwi, Posterior_OldKiwi, Principal Component Analysis_OldKiwi.

Fengqing Zhu

• 2008/04/07 -- Added resources to Content-based Image/video Retrieval in Image Processing_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/07 -- Added references to Decision Tree_OldKiwi

Gaurav Srivastava

• 2008/04/02 -- Edited Lecture 21 - Decision Trees(Continued)_OldKiwi. Added the description of answering the three crucial questions and added two figures Node.jpg[1] and Balance.jpg[2].
• 2008/04/08 -- Added the section 'Different types of clustering algorithms and their references' on the Clustering_OldKiwi page.
• 2008/04/18 -- This posting is for week 14. Previous posting is for week 13. Added a new page giving a simple definition and illustrative example of Minimum Description Length (MDL_OldKiwi) principle. Click here -->> MDL_OldKiwi

Hector Santos

• 2008/04/03 -- Added figure examples for hierarchical and partition clusters in Lecture 22 - Decision Trees and Clustering_OldKiwi

Jinha Jung

• 2008/04/03 -- Create a new page on Convert LIBSVM to FANN python_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/03 -- Add link on Tools_OldKiwi

Jinyoung Kim

• 2008/04/05 -- Create one example of the applicaiton of K-NN to estimatimation of time series Course Topics_OldKiwi kNN Algorithm_OldKiwi Discussion_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/05 -- Describe advantage and disadvantage of K-NN algorithm Course Topics_OldKiwi kNN Algorithm_OldKiwi Discussion_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/12 -- Describe algorithms to find minimum spanning tree - Prim & Kruskal & Comparison Lecture 24_OldKiwi Clustering and Hierarchical Clustering_OldKiwi Discussion_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/12 -- Add a link to download Matlab code to find MST Lecture 23_OldKiwi Spanning Trees_OldKiwi Discussion_OldKiwi

Johannes Cilliers

• 2008/04/07 -- added animation to Lecture 22 - Decision Trees and Clustering_OldKiwi showing how moving a training point can affect the cluster.
• 2008/04/08 -- started Lecture 23 - Spanning Trees_OldKiwiwith definitions of terms

Josiah Yoder

• 2008/04/07 -- Added a page on Naive Bayes_OldKiwi Classification, including Matlab source for the figures.
• 2008/04/07, 3:01 pm -- Added a page instructing how to insert example Matlab_OldKiwi code. Check it out everyone, it's easy!
• 2008/04/17 -- Added a page on Bayes classification_OldKiwi. Started copying material from pertinent lectures
• 2008/04/17 -- Converted my TeX notes with latex2wiki_OldKiwi to complete the text Lecture_26_-_Statistical_Clustering_Methods_OldKiwi, particularly

Clustering, Statistical Clustering Methods, and Clustering by finding valleys of densities. Further discussion and figures would still be helpful.

Jungtag Gong

• 2008/04/03 -- Linked two tutorials of decision tree and the lecture and example of Fisher linear discriminant to Glossary_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/07 -- Linked the advantages and disadvantages of non-parametric techniques, a useful lecture of KNN, and the comparison Parzen study websites in Lecture 16 - Parzen Window Method and K-nearest Neighbor Density Estimate_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/07 -- Added non-parametric techniques Course Topics_OldKiwi KNN Algorithm_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/12 -- Created related websites and linked the websites of MST,Prim,Kruskal,Baruvka algorithms in Lecture_24_-Clustering_and_Hierarchical_Clustering_OldKiwi.

KaKi Ng

• 2008/04/07 -- Added references to Decision Tree_OldKiwi

Kihwan Han

• 2008/04/07 -- Updated Course topic Metrics and Similarity Measures_OldKiwi and created course topic K continuous derivatives_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/08 -- Updated Lecture 23 - Spanning Trees_OldKiwi (All texts and Figure 3-1, 3-2, and 3-3 of Graphical clustering methods)
• 2008/04/16 -- Created Lecture 25 - Clustering Algorithms_OldKiwi (Algorithms for clustering from feature vector: All texts and equations 2-1 ~ 2-15)

Landis Huffman

• 2008/04/03 -- Added a link to a good SVM resource on the Homework 2_OldKiwi page. Also copied all SVM resources listed on the Homework 2_OldKiwi page to the Support Vector Machines_OldKiwi page.
• 2008/04/03 -- Directed some links on the Glossary_OldKiwi page to the appropriate pages.
• 2008/04/07 -- Attempted to upload a .avi video for Bayes_Decision_Rule_OldKiwi. After finding that this host will not accept the files, and finding that I cannot embed a YouTube player, I created an image to represent the video and posted to the link on the Bayes_Decision_Rule_OldKiwi page.
• 2008/04/10 -- Created a page Lecture_24_-_Clustering_and_Hierarchical_Clustering_OldKiwi. Created diagrams to illustrate the various means of representation of hierarchical clustering and included them on the page.
• 2008/04/10 -- Posted my code for the [Bayes_Decision_Rule] video and linked to the code on that page. Also linked Lecture_6_-_Discriminant_Functions_OldKiwi on the page.
• 2008/04/17 -- Created a page for Lecture_26_-_Statistical_Clustering_Methods_OldKiwi and wrote a small description of Prof. Bouman's cluster software. I modified the diagram from the software manual to match the corrected version presented in class. I have included this diagram, a link to the cluster homepage, and a short writeup in the Lecture 26 notes.

Leonardo Bachega

• 2008/04/06 -- Added Parzen Window classification code written in Scilab
• 2008/04/06 -- Fixed Formating on the page Lecture 16 - Parzen Window Method and K-nearest Neighbor Density Estimate_OldKiwi. Fixed formulas, added section structure, pointer to Scilab code: Working Parzen Window Code in Scilab_OldKiwi.
• 2008/04/07 -- Fixed formating on the page Lecture 22 - Decision Trees and Clustering_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/07 -- Fixed formating in several entries of the ECE662:Glossary_OldKiwi, converting formulas to the latex format, and fixing typos. Also added links to external references such as Wikipedia. The entries touched include but are not restricted to: Manhattan distance, Euclidean distance, MAP estimation, Linear Discriminant
• 2008/04/07 -- Added figure in Lecture 17 - Nearest Neighbors Clarification Rule and Metrics_OldKiwi illustrating different metrics. Converted some formulas to latex. Added the infinite norm metric
• 2008/04/18 -- Wrote the article on Spectral Methods_OldKiwi and the article onPCA: Principal Component Analysis, linked the pre-existing Fisher Linear Discriminant_OldKiwi to the Spectral Methods page and added references in the PCA page as well as drew the figure.

Madhur Gupta

• 2008/04/01 -- Created the page for Lecture 21 - Decision Trees(Continued)_OldKiwi. Added the example of fruits, and Three crucial questions to answer.
• 2008/04/03 -- Added to Lecture 22 - Decision Trees and Clustering_OldKiwi the section named "Clustering as a useful technique for searching in databases". This includes the example of Dewey system with figure, and the example of face recognition without figure.
• 2008/04/08 -- Added the first set of notes to Lecture 23 - Spanning Trees_OldKiwi, namely the section "Clustering Method, given the pairwise distances", with the text, a distance table, a figure showing the ideal clustering situation, and a figure presenting the case when the algorithm won't work well.
• 2008/04/16 -- Added the set of lecture notes for Lecture 25 - Clustering Algorithms_OldKiwi under the section "Clustering Methods - A summary". This includes a table for summary of Clustering methods titled "Figure 1". It also includes some text explaining defect in these methods and motivation for feature vector-based methods, which involve projection to lower dimensions. I do not provide the illustrating figures for the text, but I annotate for the same at two places.

Marc Bosch

• 2008/04/06 -- Created in the Clustering_OldKiwi section in course topics the page for Hierarchical clustering_OldKiwi.
• 2008/04/03 -- Created in the Clustering_OldKiwi section in course topics the page for Mixture of Gaussians_OldKiwi.
• 2008/04/10 -- Added two papers in Publications_OldKiwi that we discussed on class by B. King and S. Johnson.
• 2008/04/10 -- Created in the Clustering_OldKiwi section in course topics the page for Fuzzy C-means_OldKiwi.

Neil Bedwell

• 2008/04/12 -- Added the remainder of notes to Lecture 24 Minimum Spanning Tree Methods (MST), including LaTex.

Patrick Clough

• 2008/04/07 -- Moved the page Supervised learning_OldKiwi.
• 2008/04/07 -- Adjusted the width of an image in Linear Discriminant Functions_OldKiwi

Rahul Srinivasa Raghavan

• 2008/04/06 -- Ported over all PDF's, pertaining to 1st Exam_OldKiwi of EC301, from old kiwi to new kiwi.
• 2008/04/06 -- Ported over contents, and added some materials pertaining to the Exam section, from old kiwi to new kiwi, for EC301.
• 2008/04/13 -- Ported over all materials, including PDF's pertaining to ECE 301, for 2nd Exam_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/13 -- Transferred all the contents of 3rd Exam_OldKiwi from old kiwi to the new one.

Saranya Raghavan

• 2008/04/06 -- Added link to commercial and free software for Classification using Decision Trees (Tools_OldKiwi).
• 2008/04/06 -- Added Publication #18 (A Scalable Decision Tree Algorithm) to Publications_OldKiwi, and provided an abstract.
• 2008/04/16 -- Added a page on Clustering Algorithms_OldKiwi, explaining the types of clustering methods and links to software

Seong Jun Park

• 2008/04/04 -- Moved several images about Neural Network from old kiwi website to the lecture 13.
• 2008/04/06 -- Added lecture notes about image segmentation.
• 2008/04/07 -- Added figures about a sample tree and entropy impurity example in Lecture 22.
• 2008/04/10 -- Added lecture and figures of spanning tree example in Lecture 23.
• 2008/04/10 -- Linked the several glossaries used in the graph theory.

Shuowen Hu

• 2008/04/06 -- Added Figure 5 in Lecture 22 illustrating clustering, specifically hierarchial clustering with human pictures
• 2008/04/06 -- Added figure labels for all pictures in Lecture 22
• 2008/04/16 -- Created Figure 4 in Lecture 23 illustrating clustering with a graph theory approach
• 2008/04/16 -- Added figure labels for all pictures in Lecture 23

Singanallur V Venkatakrishnan

• 2008/04/05 -- Moved the page and converted all formulas Geometric Series Note_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/06 -- Moved and converted ALL equations from Homework Problem 5.31_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/13 -- Created a page on Graph Algorithms_OldKiwi

Stephen Rudolph

• 2008/04/06 -- Created a category for lecture notes and added all lectures to that category.
• 2008/04/06 -- Created a category for articles that need cleanup and added a lecture to it.
• 2008/04/06 -- Created a category page for optimization.
• 2008/04/10 -- Created a category page for Category:ECE662_OldKiwi and organized several pages under it.
• 2008/04/17 -- Moved new assignment information from lecture notes to dedicated Homework 3_OldKiwi page and updated the information.

Thanh Huy Ha

• 2008/04/07 -- Created the page Editing technique_OldKiwi, a very useful technique which helps us to reduce memory and computation expenses in K-nearest neighbor method.
• 2008/04/17 -- Created the page Leave-one-out Cross Validation_OldKiwi, a technique which helps us to choose the model for KNN or ANN claissification method.

Thomas Chen

• 2008/04/02 -- Edited Lecture 21 - added comment on CART Methodology
• 2008/04/02 -- Edited Lecture 21 - created image ECE662_lect21_stopping.jpg and comments about it at the bottom of the page
• 2008/04/08 -- Edited Lecture 23 - Created animated image ECE662_lect23.gif and created example in lecture notes
• 2008/04/10 -- Edited Lecture 24 - Added notes from agglomerate algorithms for hierarchical clustering

Tzu-Cheng Chuang

• 2008/04/03 -- Created the page for Lecture 22 - Decision Trees and Clustering_OldKiwi. Added the note from the beginning to What is clustering
• 2008/04/10 -- Added the course note and diagrams to Lecture 24 Minimum Spanning Tree Methods (MST) which are started from Minimum Spanning Tree Methods (MST) to Fig.2.
• 2008/04/17 -- Edited Lecture 26 by adding figure 1 and figure 3.

Yamini Nimmagadda

• 2008/04/01 -- Created the figure of a decision tree example in Lecture 21 - Decision Trees(Continued)_OldKiwi.
• 2008/04/01 -- Defined and added different impurity types and latex equations in Lecture 21 - Decision Trees(Continued)_OldKiwi.
• 2008/04/01 -- Added the definitions of pruning_OldKiwi and impurity_OldKiwi to Glossary_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/11 -- Added the definitions of Minimum Spanning Trees_OldKiwi, Prim's Algorithm_OldKiwi and Kruskal's Algorithm_OldKiwi to Glossary_OldKiwi
• 2008/04/11 -- Added Video Classification - State of the Art_OldKiwi in Applications of Pattern Recognition_OldKiwi

Mandoye Ndoye

• 2008/04/07 -- Added (i.e. moved) subsection COMPARISION OF MLE AND BAYESIAN PARAMETER ESTIMATION to the Parametric Estimators_OldKiwi.
• 2008/04/07 -- Added (i.e. moved) subsection PARAMETER ESTIMATION to the Parametric Estimators_OldKiwi.
• 2008/04/16- Added subsection THE NEYMAN PEARSON FRAMEWORK to the Bayesian Decision Theory_OldKiwi.
• 2008/04/16- Added subsection A BAYES CLASSIFIER EXAMPLE to the Bayesian Decision Theory_OldKiwi.

Yun-ting Su

• 2008/04/06 -- Created Figure 6 in Lecture 22 to illustrate an example of clustering with image segmentation.
• 2008/04/06 -- Wrote lecture note about image segmentation to describe Figure 6 in Lecture 22
• 2008/04/16 -- Created Figure 7 in Lecture 24 Minimum Spanning Tree Methods (MST) illustrating Farthesr Neighbor distance with similarity scale
• 2008/04/16 -- Added figure labels following by orderes for all pictures in Lecture 24 Minimum Spanning Tree Methods (MST)