At Week 2 in Stanford’s machine learning course, the childishly simple homework assignments are growing more complex. Last week I wrote, “The great joy of learning new concepts in math and science is ...

But buried in the last paragraph of the story was the fact that "The largest class on campus this fall at Stanford was a graduate level machine-learning course covering both statistical and biological ...

A few weeks ago, I mentioned that we were working on algorithms that could identify handwritten numbers with 97 percent accuracy. This is a classic example of a “supervised” learning problem: We’re ...

Computer science courses continue to surge in popularity, making up 11 of the top 20 most enrolled courses this quarter, according to Stanford University’s ExploreCourses platform, up from last ...

Stanford University began sharing recordings of events and faculty presentations on iTunes U in 2005, and since then it has steadily increased its online offerings. With the launch of the updated ...