Syllabus
Marsland 9.1, 9.4-9.6 (except 9.1.1)
Slides
Lecture Videos
Unfortunately, I forgot to click the "start recording" button before the first lecture. However, I taught the same content in a class in 2018, which I have linked to as Part 1 below. The second part of the lecture can be found in Part 2, which covers Exploration/Exploitation, Simulated Annealing and Gradient Descent/Ascent