Feed: Analytics Courses Discussions – AnalyticBridge Author: Vincent Granville Originally posted in OCR. I’ve never heard about many of these programs (see top 10 below), and I have questions regarding the methodology used for rankings: Affordability (1/3):the overall cost of the program and/or credit hour. Flexibility (1/3): the number of credit hours and/or the length of time […]
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Feed: Analytics Courses Discussions – AnalyticBridge Author: Vincent Granville Submitted by Sudhanshu Ahuja. Image source: Link Which top Masters Courses should you consider for a great career in data-science? A frequently cited study by McKinsey predicts that by 2018, the United States could face a shortage of 140,000 to 190,000 “people with deep analytic skills” as well […]
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Feed: Analytics Courses Discussions – AnalyticBridge Author: Vincent Granville Course material for 2014-1015. Lectures Lecture 1: Introduction slides Video Lecture 2: Linear prediction slides Video Lecture 3: Maximum likelihood slides.pdf Video Lectures 4 & 5: Regularizers, basis functions and cross-validation slides.pdf Video 1 Video 2 Lecture 6: Optimisation slides.pdf Video Lecture 7: Logistic regression slides.pdf Video Lecture 8: Back-propagation and layer-wise design of neural nets slides.pdf Video Lecture 9: Neural networks and deep learning with Torch slides.pdf Video Lecture 10: […]
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Feed: Analytics Courses Discussions – AnalyticBridge Author: Vincent Granville Sponsored Announcement by SlideRule. Classes start January 5, 2015. Topics covered Probability and statistics: Probability & combinatorics, random variables & distributions, descriptive statistics, dependent & independent events, regression and inferential statistics. (16 hours) R Basics: Installing R and RStudio, shortcuts, common commands, syntax quirks and basic visualization with the […]
Read MoreFeed: Analytics Courses Discussions – AnalyticBridge Author: Vincent Granville Your next employer wants you to have a Master’s degree or graduate certificate. Now’s the time. Northeastern is the place. Perhaps nowhere is the use of experiential, practical, hands-on learning more important than in the fields known simply as “STEM” ― science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Northeastern’s best-in-class […]
Read MoreFeed: Analytics Courses Discussions – AnalyticBridge Author: Vincent Granville By University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Instructors: Abel Bliss, Professor, Department of Computer Science; John C. Hart, Professor, Department of Computer Science; ChengXiang Zhai, Professor, Department of Computer Science. Purpose: Understand the basic concepts and principles in data mining and visualization. Learn commonly used algorithms for mining […]
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Whether or not you’ve dabbled with queries or databases, earning a MCSA certification will attract the eyes and wallets of company execs across the states and beyond. SQL is a go-to software for implementing data warehouses, as well as efficiently managing massive amounts of data. In this bundle, currently discounted 91%, you’ll access three courses: […]
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I’m attending Rachel Schutt’s Columbia University Data Science course on Wednesdays this semester and I’m planning to blog the class. Here’s what happened yesterday at the first meeting. Syllabus Rachel started by going through the syllabus. Here were her main points: The prerequisites for this class are: linear algebra, basic statistics, and some programming. The goals of this […]
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