STOR 323 · Lecture 3 · for Sage

The finger and the moon

The same course, the same lecture deck — built around the philosophical vocabulary Sage already thinks in, rather than a generic pass at the material.

Lessons

#LessonCovers
1The finger and the moonSamskara ↔ fitted model; the finger/moon parallel ↔ f vs. f̂; training vs. deployment
2Skillful meansUpāya ↔ output-space-first; dependent origination ↔ softmax; satsaṅga ↔ kNN
3Action and its fruitsNishkama Karma ↔ thresholds; sākṣī bhāva ↔ ROC/AUC; adhikāra-bheda ↔ group fairness
4One decisionInteractive review — the whole arc, one step at a time