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Overview Of Sem 1
AIML Semester 1 will ideally have four subjects (listed below); Each subject will have a prescribed handout which lists the topics and syllabus for that course. Each course will have quizzes, assignments, (EC1) mid-semester exam (EC2), final-semester exam (EC3).
Exam results are usually displayed on the mettle portal and you can download the PDF of your results for your reference. Example report of ISM EC3(Final Exam) can be found here
1. Mathematics For Machine Learning (MML/MMFL)
MFML is one of the toughest subjects in AIML semester one. Since it involves understanding of the concepts thoroughly, this is not a subject you can just a day before exam and still score good marks. But, this subject can be easily conquered if concepts are understood well. Previous Year Handout Link
MFML Previous Year Question Papers - Digital (Softcopy)
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EC-2 Mid Semester Previous question papers
EC-3 End Semester Previous question papers
MFML Previous Year Question Papers - Question Bank Books (Hardcopy)
We have collected various papers and curated questions along with detailed solved explanations – Topic wise!!. So that you don’t need to scramble around for multiple papers. This question banks cover everthing. This will be a hardcopy book that will be couriered to your location (anywhere in India)
Topic Wise Notes (Free + Premium)
Recommended Books - Time is Precious
You don’t have infinite time to study. So don’t buy all the books as per handout and waste your money; What I recommended below is enough to cover all topics to score well. Whatsapp us for curated solution manuals.
Books for Open Book Exams as per handout (click on each for purchase links)
Books Recommended By Seniors for easy learning (click on each for purchase links)
Study Guides (For those who prefer reading over videos)
Topic wise FREE Youtube/Videos Links (For those who prefer videos)
🎥 Follow the below list during your daily commute to office, I’ve added easy to understand links for all important concepts.
Linear Algebra (Build Your Fundamentals)
- Essence of Linear Algebra → 3Blue1Brown → There are about 16 videos, try to go through all of them. Understanding the fundamental concepts such as vectors is highly important. Spend some time on this.
- Echelon Form of a Matrix → Gaussian Elimination
- Reduced Row Echelon Form (RREF) → Important Concept → RREF is a favourite topic for exams. Practice with actual problems for this topic.
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Vector Spaces & Rank
- Order, Dimension, Rank, Nullity, Null Space, Column Space of a matrix→ Each of these concepts are super critical. Ensure you have good clarity before proceeding further.
- Linear dependence and Linear dependence. → Given any set of vectors you should be able to find its dependence or independence.
2. Introduction To Statistical Management (ISM)
ISM is one of the easiest subjects, this is very scoring. Solve as many questions as possible from J L Devore book. Previous Year Handout Link
ISM Previous Year Question Papers - Digital (Softcopy)
Practice previous year question papers as much as possible to maximise your scores.Â
EC-2 Mid Semester Previous question papers
EC-3 End Semester Previous question papers
ISM Previous Year Question Papers - Question Bank Books (Hardcopy)
We have collected various papers and curated questions along with detailed solved explanations – Topic wise!!. So that you don’t need to scramble around for multiple papers. This question banks cover everthing. This will be a hardcopy book that will be couriered to your location (anywhere in India)
Topic Wise Notes (Free + Premium)
Recommended Books
Don’t buy all the books as per handout and waste your money; What I recommended below is enough to cover all topics to score well.
Books for Open Book Exams as per handout (click on each for purchase links)
- Statistics for data scientists - Maurits Kaptein
- Probability & statistics for engineering & sciences - J L Devore
Books Recommended By Seniors for easy learning (click on each for purchase links)
3. Deep Neural Networks (DNN)
DNN is one of the most relevant subjects, Very practical and useful in the current AI ecosystem. Very important to understand this subject thoroughly. Exams will have a mix of numerical, justifications, reasoning questions. Previous Year Handout Link
DNN Previous Year Question Papers - Digital (Softcopy)
Practice previous year question papers as much as possible to maximise your scores.Â
EC-2 Mid Semester Previous question papers
EC-3 End Semester Previous question papers
DNN Previous Year Question Papers - Question Bank Books (Hardcopy)
We have collected various papers and curated questions along with detailed solved explanations – Topic wise!!. So that you don’t need to scramble around for multiple papers. This question banks cover everthing. This will be a hardcopy book that will be couriered to your location (anywhere in India)
Recommended Books
Don’t buy all the books as per handout and waste your money; What I recommended below is enough to cover all topics to score well.
Books for Open Book Exams as per handout (click on each for purchase links)
- Dive into Deep Learning - Aston Zhang
- Deep Learning - Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio
Books Recommended By Seniors for easy learning (click on each for purchase links)
- Dive into Deep Learning - Aston Zhang
Topic Wise Notes (Free + Premium)
4. Machine Learning (ML)
ML is one of the easiest subjects, this is very scoring. Conceptual clairty is important in this subject. Previous Year Handout Link
ML Previous Year Question Papers - Digital (Softcopy)
Practice previous year question papers as much as possible to maximise your scores.Â
EC-2 Mid Semester Previous question papers
EC-3 End Semester Previous question papers
ML Previous Year Question Papers - Question Bank Books (Hardcopy)
We have collected various papers and curated questions along with detailed solved explanations – Topic wise!!. So that you don’t need to scramble around for multiple papers. This question banks cover everthing. This will be a hardcopy book that will be couriered to your location (anywhere in India)
Recommended Books
Don’t buy all the books as per handout and waste your money; What I recommended below is enough to cover all topics to score well.
Books for Open Book Exams as per handout (click on each for purchase links)
- Machine Learning - Tom M Mtichell
- Pattern Recognition & Machine Learning - Christopher M. Bishop
Books Recommended By Seniors for easy learning (click on each for purchase links)
Study Guides
Topic Wise Notes (Free + Premium)
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