Description:

This concise session will provide a clear overview of machine learning. We will discuss various types of machine learning, how machines learn, and the importance of data. We will also examine what is required for effective machine learning development and we’ll explore some interesting use cases. This session is an effective non-technical introduction to machine learning.

Setup:

Because this is an abbreviated session, attendees MUST install Anaconda software https://www.anaconda.com/ and have a basic understanding of using Jupyter Notebook.

Course Code/Duration:

BDT135 / 90 Minutes

Learning Objectives:

Learn about what is machine learning, we will cover the following:

• Various types of machine learning
• How machines learn
• The influence of the quantity and variety of data on machine learning
• The application of machine learning to interesting use cases