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Applied Data Science Program: Leveraging AI for Effective Decision-Making 

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Applied Data Science Program: Leveraging AI for Effective Decision-Making
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MIT Professional Education 
Overview

Duration

12 weeks

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Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

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Applied Data Science Program: Leveraging AI for Effective Decision-Making
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Applied Data Science Program: Leveraging AI for Effective Decision-Making
 at 
MIT Professional Education 
Highlights

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Applied Data Science Program: Leveraging AI for Effective Decision-Making
 at 
MIT Professional Education 
Course details

Who should do this course?

Professionals who are interested in a career in Data Science and Machine Learning

Professionals interested in leading Data Science and Machine Learning initiatives at their companies

Entrepreneurs interested in innovation using Data Science and Machine Learning

What are the course deliverables?

Understand the intricacies of data science techniques and their applications to real-world problems

Implement various machine learning techniques to solve complex problems and make data-driven business decisions

Explore the realms of Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Neural Networks, and how they can be applied to areas such as Computer Vision

Develop strong foundations in Python, mathematics, and statistics for data science

Understand the theory behind recommendation systems and explore their applications to multiple industries and business contexts

Build an industry-ready portfolio of projects to demonstrate your ability to extract business insights from data

More about this course

MIT Professional Education's Applied Data Science Program: Leveraging AI for Effective Decision-Making, with a curriculum developed and taught by MIT faculty, is delivered in collaboration with Great Learning

In this 12-week program, you will be able to upgrade your data analytics skills by learning the theory and practical application of supervised and unsupervised learning, time-series analysis, neural networks, recommendation engines, regression, and computer vision, to name a few

Course Fee
$3,900

Applied Data Science Program: Leveraging AI for Effective Decision-Making
 at 
MIT Professional Education 
Curriculum

Week 1&2 - Module 1

Foundations for Data Science

Python Foundations - Libraries: Pandas, NumPy, Arrays and Matrix handling, Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)

Statistics Foundations: Basic/Descriptive Statistics, Distributions (Binomial, Poisson, etc.), Bayes, Inferential Statistics

 

Week 3 - Module 2

Data Analysis & Visualization

Exploratory Data Analysis, Visualization (PCA, MDS and t-SNE) for visualization and batch correction 

Introduction to Unsupervised Learning: Clustering includes - Hierarchical, 

K-Means, DBSCAN, Gaussian Mixture

Networks: Examples (data as a network versus network to represent dependence among variables), determine important nodes and edges in a network, clustering in a network

 

Week 4 - Module 3

Machine Learning

Introduction to Supervised Learning -Regression

Model Evaluation- Cross Validation and Bootstrapping

Introduction to Supervised Learning-Classification

 

Week 5 - Module 4

Practical Data Science

Decision Trees

Random Forest

Time Series (Introduction)

 

Week 6 - Learning Break

 

Week 7 - Module 5

Deep learning

Intro to Neural Networks

Convolutional Neural Networks

Graph Neural Networks

 

Week 8 - Module 6

Recommendation Systems

Intro to Recommendation Systems

Matrix

Tensor, NN for Recommendation Systems

 

Week 9 - Project Week

Time for participants to finish and submit their projects

 

Week 10-12 - Module 7 

Capstone Project

Week 10: Milestone 1

Week 11: Milestone 2

Week 12: Synthesis + Presentation

Applied Data Science Program: Leveraging AI for Effective Decision-Making
 at 
MIT Professional Education 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

    Mar 15 - Jun 22, 2025
    Course Commencement Date

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