Skip to content

Latest commit

 

History

History
109 lines (81 loc) · 4.93 KB

daily_schedules.md

File metadata and controls

109 lines (81 loc) · 4.93 KB

General schedule

Course overview

For updated annual course dates please see our website.

  • Week 1

    • Monday: Basics and Pytorch
    • Tuesday: Linear Deep Learning
    • Wednesday: Multilayer Perceptrons
    • Thursday: Projects day
    • Friday: Optimization

  • Week 2

    • Monday: Regularization
    • Tuesday: Convnets and DL Thinking 1
    • Wednesday: Modern Convnets
    • Thursday: Generative models (VAEs and Diffusion models)
    • Friday: Attention and Transformers

  • Week 3: Advanced concepts

    • Monday: Time Series and Natural Language Processing
    • Tuesday: DL Thinking 2 & Half Projects Day (Abstract Writing)
    • Wednesday: Unsupervised and Self-supervised learning
    • Thursday: Basic Reinforcement Learning
    • Friday: Reinforcement Learning for Games & DL Thinking 3

Daily coursework schedule

See the Time Slot Widget for your full course schedule converted to your local time zone.

General schedule

All days (except W1D4, W3D2, and W3D5) will follow this schedule for course time:

Time (Hour) Component
0:00-0:15* Pod discussion I
0:15-1:45 Tutorials I
1:45-2:45 Big break
2:45-4:15 Tutorials II
4:15-4:25 Pod discussion II
4:25-4:30 Reflections & Survey
4:30-5:30 Break
5:30-8:30 Project Time

* : Note that the synchronous coursework session starts at 0:00 with the first pod discussion.

Project time

In addition to course time, each day will have 3 hours of project time that takes place after course work time.

Schedule Change for 2025: For all time slots, projects will come after course work.

Schedule of specific days

W1D4: Project Day (Project Proposals)

On this day, we will have a day entirely dedicated to projects! Make sure to coordinate a few breaks with your project group as needed.

Time (Hour) Component
0:00-4:30 Project Work (Regular TA present)
5:30-8:30 Project Work (Regular and Project TA around for part of the time)

You will spend both the standard coursework and projects time on projects today. See https://deeplearning.neuromatch.io/projects/docs/project_guidance.html#w1d4-projects-day for more information about the goals of this day.

W3D2: DL Thinking 2 & Half Project Day

Time (Hour) Component
0:00-0:15 Pod Discussion
0:15-1:45 Tutorials I
1:45-2:45 Big Break
2:45-4:30 Abstract workshop

Project time:

Time (Hour) Component
5:30-6:30 Individual Abstract Editing
6:30-7:15 Group Abstract Review
7:15-7:30 Break
7:30-8:10 Pod Abstract Swap
8:10-8:30 Finalize Abstract

W3D5: Final Day of Course

Time (Hour) Lecture
0:00-0:15 Pod Discussion I
0:15-1:45 Tutorials I
1:45-2:45 Big break
2:45-4:15 Tutorials II
4:15-4:25 Pod Discussion II
4:25-4:30 Reflections & Survey
4:30-5:30 Break
5:30-6:00 Post Course Survey & Feedback
6:00-7:00 Project presentations
7:00-7:30 Pod farewell
7:30-8:30 Closing Ceremony/Graduation

Course Review & Feedback: We will have a post course survey for both students and TAs (will share the link in discord) - please fill it out during this time! Completion of the final survey is required to access your certificate in the portal after the course.

Pod farewell: This is just a chance for your pod to say goodbye to each other. No structure imposed or requirements here!

Closing Ceremony/Graduation: We will do this all together on Zoom.