
Probability Theory and Regression for Predictive Analytics

Probability Theory and Regression for Predictive Analytics
This course is part of Mathematical Foundations for Data Science and Analytics Specialization

Instructor: Morgan Frank
Access provided by Nanyang Technological University
Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Calculate conditional probabilities and apply Bayes' Theorem for data inference.
Understand and apply various probability distributions for statistical analysis.
Perform ordinary least squares regression to fit linear models to data.
Analyze datasets using advanced regression techniques in Python.
Skills you'll gain
- Probability Distribution
- Statistical Inference
- Statistical Methods
- Regression Analysis
- Predictive Analytics
- Statistics
- Statistical Modeling
- Logistic Regression
- Algorithms
- Probability
- Bayesian Statistics
- Predictive Modeling
- Data Analysis
- Data Science
- Statistical Analysis
- Applied Mathematics
- Probability & Statistics
- Machine Learning
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Taught in English
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This course is part of the Mathematical Foundations for Data Science and Analytics Specialization
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