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Analyzing Data with Python
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 5 Sequences
- Introductive Level
Course details
Syllabus
Module 1 - Importing Datasets
- Learning Objectives
- Understanding the Domain
- Understanding the Dataset
- Python package for data science
- Importing and Exporting Data in Python
- Basic Insights from Datasets
Module 2 - Cleaning and Preparing the Data
- Identify and Handle Missing Values
- Data Formatting
- Data Normalization Sets
- Binning
- Indicator variables
Module 3 - Summarizing the Data Frame
- Descriptive Statistics
- Basic of Grouping
- ANOVA
- Correlation
- More on Correlation
Module 4 - Model Development
- Simple and Multiple Linear Regression
- Model EvaluationUsingVisualization
- Polynomial Regression and Pipelines
- R-squared and MSE for In-Sample Evaluation
- Prediction and Decision Making
Module 5 - Model Evaluation
- Model Evaluation
- Over-fitting, Under-fitting and Model Selection
- Ridge Regression
- Grid Search
- Model Refinement
Prerequisite
Some Python Experience
Instructors
Joseph Santarcangelo
PhD., Data Scientist
IBM
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