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Data Science Beyond the Basics (ML+DS) Specialization

Coursera

Data Science Beyond the Basics (ML+DS) Specialization

Advance Your Skills in Data Science and ML. Gain practical skills in data science and machine learning for real-world applications.

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Intermediate level

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5 months to complete
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

5 months to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Build and implement end-to-end data science solutions using advanced analytics and AWS integration.

  • Apply machine learning techniques, including NLP and deep learning, to solve complex data challenges.

  • Develop practical skills in Python programming and data manipulation for applied data science tasks.

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Specialization - 7 course series

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Generative AI
Category: Large Language Modeling
Category: Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Category: Embeddings
Category: Multimodal Prompts
Category: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
Category: Model Deployment
Category: Vision Transformer (ViT)
Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: Generative Model Architectures
Category: LLM Application
Category: OpenAI
Category: Hugging Face
Category: Autoencoders
Category: AI Security
Category: Image Analysis
Category: Responsible AI
Deep Learning with PyTorch

Deep Learning with PyTorch

Course 2 26 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Convolutional Neural Networks
Category: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)
Category: Performance Tuning
Category: Transfer Learning
Category: Model Evaluation

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Model Evaluation
Category: Hugging Face
Category: Transfer Learning
Category: Data Preprocessing

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Preprocessing
Category: Feature Engineering
Category: Forecasting
Category: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library)
Category: Supervised Learning
Category: Unsupervised Learning
Category: Anomaly Detection
Category: Model Evaluation
Category: Decision Tree Learning
Category: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Category: Dimensionality Reduction
Category: Predictive Modeling
Category: Classification Algorithms
Category: Regression Analysis
Category: Predictive Analytics
Category: Machine Learning
Category: Applied Machine Learning
Category: Data Manipulation
Category: Statistical Modeling
Category: Machine Learning Algorithms

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Pipelines
Category: Technical Documentation
Category: Model Evaluation
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Project Documentation
Category: Feature Engineering
Category: Exploratory Data Analysis
Category: AWS SageMaker
Category: Amazon Web Services
Category: Cloud Development
Category: Dashboard
Category: Data Integration
Category: Solution Delivery
Category: Business Intelligence
Category: Interactive Data Visualization
Category: Project Management
Category: Cloud Infrastructure
Category: Automation
Category: Technical Communication
Category: Data Visualization

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Model Evaluation
Category: Feature Engineering
Category: AWS SageMaker
Category: Unsupervised Learning
Category: Data Preprocessing
Category: Amazon Web Services
Category: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Category: Supervised Learning
Category: Amazon S3
Category: Statistical Analysis
Category: Machine Learning Methods
Category: Applied Machine Learning
Category: Cloud Computing
Category: Predictive Analytics
Category: Model Deployment
Category: Advanced Analytics
Category: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations)
Category: Regression Analysis
Category: Cloud Deployment
Category: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Python Programming
Category: GitHub
Category: Data Cleansing
Category: Plotly
Category: Jupyter
Category: Version Control
Category: Pandas (Python Package)
Category: A/B Testing
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Exploratory Data Analysis
Category: Programming Principles
Category: Scripting
Category: Data Manipulation
Category: NumPy
Category: Statistical Analysis
Category: Matplotlib
Category: Data Science
Category: Data Visualization
Category: Statistical Methods

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