WPI Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Computer Science Department
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CS539 Machine Learning - Spring 2009 
Project 5 - Bayesian Networks

PROF. CAROLINA RUIZ 

Due Date: Thursday, March 19th 2009. Slides are due at 2:00 (by email) and Written Report is due at 3:30 pm (beginning of class). 
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  1. Read Sections 6.1, 6.2, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 6.11, 6.12, 6.13 of your textbook in great detail.

  2. Read the NaiveBayes and the BayesNets code in the Weka system.

  3. Homework Assignment:

  4. Project Assignment: THOROUGHLY READ AND FOLLOW THE PROJECT GUIDELINES. These guidelines contain detailed information about how to structure your project, and how to prepare your written and oral reports.

    *** NEW ***: Your written report should be at most 5 pages long (including all the graphs, figures, and appendices). The font size should be no smaller than 11pts.