Unlock essential mathematical skills with "Linear Algebra and Regression Fundamentals for Data Science" , which sets the foundation for advanced data science studies. This comprehensive program emphasizes practical application over theoretical concepts, ensuring you gain hands-on experience with Python and its powerful libraries.



Linear Algebra and Regression Fundamentals for Data Science
This course is part of Mathematical Foundations for Data Science and Analytics Specialization

Instructor: Morgan Frank
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What you'll learn
Master vector and matrix arithmetic, and eigen calculations using NumPy for data science tasks.
Solve linear equations, and invert matrices using Python’s Pandas for efficient data handling.
Implement ordinary least squares regression to fit linear models, and predict data trends.
Visualize data effectively using Python libraries for insightful data analysis and presentation.
Skills you'll gain
- Matplotlib
- Computational Logic
- Probability & Statistics
- Data Manipulation
- Logical Reasoning
- NumPy
- Data Science
- Applied Mathematics
- Numerical Analysis
- Pandas (Python Package)
- Machine Learning
- Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling
- Data Analysis
- Mathematical Modeling
- Data Visualization Software
- Linear Algebra
- Regression Analysis
- Python Programming
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There are 3 modules in this course
This module introduces the format of content for future modules. We will cover the basics of linear algebra starting from introducing vectors and matrices and ending with calculating matrix eigenvectors and eigenvalues.
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13 videos5 readings2 assignments1 programming assignment1 plugin
This module extends ideas from linear algebra to solve problems involving systems of linear equations.
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5 videos1 reading2 assignments1 programming assignment
This module extends backsolving techniques for use in problems involving linear regression.
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5 videos1 reading2 assignments1 programming assignment
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This course is part of the following degree program(s) offered by University of Pittsburgh. If you are admitted and enroll, your completed coursework may count toward your degree learning and your progress can transfer with you.¹
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