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		dzuc on July 30, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Free online version of Stanford's Fall 2011 Intro ... Could someone describe what sort of prerequisite knowledge is required for following along a course like this?

dill_day on July 30, 2011 [–]

The syllabus says "A solid understanding of probability and linear algebra will be required." -- I imagine programming experience and knowledge of basic algorithms and data structures would be helpful as well.

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