Friday, January 16, 2026

New Statistics Course!

 Dear Students, 


The Department of Statistics is offering a new course for the Spring 2026 Semester: STAT GR4541 Honors Machine Learning with Professor Samory Kpotufe.

This course counts as a substitute for STAT GU4241 Statistical Machine Learning, fulfilling the requirement for the Data Science major, and is also an approved elective for Statistics majors and joint Statistics programs. To learn more about this new course, please see the course syllabus

For questions on course content, please email Professor Kpotufe at skk2175@columbia.edu. For registration questions or concerns, please email cam2362@columbia.edu.