University of California San Diego
Design Thinking and Predictive Analytics for Data Products

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University of California San Diego

Design Thinking and Predictive Analytics for Data Products

Julian McAuley
Ilkay Altintas

Instructors: Julian McAuley

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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8 hours to complete
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Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.5

(65 reviews)

Intermediate level
Some related experience required
8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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This course is part of the Python Data Products for Predictive Analytics Specialization
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There are 5 modules in this course

Welcome to the second course in this specialization! This week, we will go over the syllabus, download all course materials, and get your system up and running for the course. We will also introduce the basics of supervised learning and regression.

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5 videos4 readings3 assignments2 discussion prompts

This week, we will learn what features are in a dataset and how we can work with them through cleaning, manipulation, and analysis in Jupyter notebooks.

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4 videos1 reading3 assignments

This week, we will learn about classification and several ways you can implement it, such as K-nearest neighbors, logistic regression, and support vector machines.

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4 videos3 assignments1 discussion prompt

This week, we will learn the importance of properly training and testing a model. We will also implement gradient descent in both Python and TensorFlow.

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5 videos3 assignments

In the final week of this course, you will continue building on the project from the first course of Python Data Products for Predictive Analytics with simple predictive machine learning algorithms. Find a dataset, clean it, and perform basic analyses on the data.

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2 readings1 peer review1 discussion prompt

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Julian McAuley
University of California San Diego
5 Courses30,886 learners
Ilkay Altintas
University of California San Diego
14 Courses492,187 learners

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