How old is CMU?
What is 125 years
What can models do?
What is
Regression
Classification
Prediction
Inference
Which two competitions are coming up this sem?
What is Poker AI + AI Agents?
Who is playing in the upcoming Super Bowl (and who should win)?
Name an actor that is an alum from CMU?
couple of options
Name 3 ML models
What is
- LDA/QDA
- Classification Trees
- Random Forest
- Gradient Boosting
- Unsupervised Learning
- Reinforcement Learning
- Neural Networks
Which project is upcoming for this sem?
What is WeddingBot
How many minutes are in a full week?
What is 10,080?
What object on campus broke a world record?
What is the fence
What is linear regression?
Fit a line to data
Try many different lines
Choose the one that minimizes error
Who is one of DSC's past speakers?
Who are
Zhiqing Sun - OpenAI
Joy Zhang - GEICO
Nikhil Birmiwal - Perplexity
Nathan Ang - PearAI
What is the world’s largest retailer as of 2026?
What is Walmart?
What movie had a scene filmed at CMU?
What is the prison break scene in the Dark Knight Rises?
What is Gradient Boosting?
Train many models sequentially
Each focuses on previous errors
XGBoost
Who is the current DSC president?
What is Bo
Which country has the highest life expectancy as of 2026?
What is Monaco?