If you have questions about this program, email the
program leader listed below.
Introduction to Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition- French Riviera
Program Details
The arrangements for the travel, housing, meals, excursions and course content of
this program have been made by the leader. Questions about this program can only be
answered by the program leader listed below.
|
Program Type |
Departmental |
Program Location |
Antibes, France
|
Course # |
SA 10503
|
Duration |
Summer
|
Upcoming Program Dates |
Summer 2024 |
05/05/24 to 06/01/24
|
Please Note: Programs may be altered or adapted with little notice
Program Description
This course will provide students with the basic topics in machine learning and pattern recognition algorithms such as neural networks, support vector machines, decision trees, data mining and related methods for the design of intelligent and adaptive systems. It will describe how they are used in applications especially involving information and advanced technologies and to provide hands-on experience with software tools.
Basic outline of the course:
Cultural activities scheduled during non-class times including (subject to change): Day trip to Eze and Monaco, French cooking class, French Culture workshop, guest lecture on French culture or language.
May 5- Depart the USA
May 6- Arrive in Antibes
May 7- Orientation and welcome activities
May 8- Classes begin 9am-12pm, afternoons, evenings, and weekends free for homework and personal activities
May 9-10 - Class 9am-12pm
May 11-12- Free Weekend
May 13-17- Class each weekday 9am-12 pm
May 18-19- Free Weekend
May 20-24- Class each weekday 9am-12pm
May 25-27- 3-day weekend!
May 28-30- Class 9am-12pm
May 31- Final Exam
June 1 - Depart for the US
Academic Credit
Earn 3 credits for ECE 30010
Students must check with their academic advisor as to how this course can be used in their plan of study.
Eligibility
Open to all engineering students who have reached at least sophomore status prior to departure. Pre req: Must have successfully completed Linear Algebra. No students on academic probation will be considered.
Also open to MGMT, AG, Science/Technology, and other related majors.
*Please note that while Purdue does not require vaccination against COVID-19, the travel provider, CEA does require particpants to be fully vaccinated.
Program Cost
Students pursuing program participation accept financial responsibility. Purdue will take measures to mitigate financial risks, although will not be liable for loss.
The estimated program price is TBD which includes: all housing, airport pick up, all cultural and course excursions on the itinerary, academic credits, and international health insurance.
Additional expenses: Flight, passport, visa (if needed), meals, personal excursions, and personal spending money.
*Students will be housed in shared apartments with kitchens. Students can make their own meals if desired.
Purdue Moves scholarships available. Please see the Financial Resources tab on the Study Abroad website.
Application Deadline
20 spots available. Students will be accepted on a rolling basis until the program reaches capacity.
Financial Aid
Purdue University financial aid may be applied to the costs of studying abroad. Students interested in receiving financial aid should
NOTE: Recipients of certain tuition remission and scholarship programs should pay careful attention to the regulations for using those benefits for study abroad. Ask your financial aid advisor about any limitations.
Click here for a list of scholarships and grants available to assist with the costs of studying overseas.