Introduction to Predictive Analytics using Python

Introduction to Predictive Analytics using Python

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Syllabus

Week 1: Introduction to Predictive Modelling
Week 2: Python and Predictive Modelling
Week 3: Variables and the Modelling Process
Week 4: Transformation and Preparation of Data
Week 5: Data Quality Problems and Other Anomalies
Week 6: Regression and Case Study

Prerequisite

You should be familiar with an undergraduate level, or have a background, in mathematics and statistics. Previous experience with a procedural programming language is beneficial (e.g. Python, C, Java, Visual Basic).

Instructors

Dr Xuefei Lu
Lecturer in Predictive Analytics
University of Edinburgh

Sofia Varypati
Course Tutor
University of Edinburgh

Obinna Unigwe
Course Tutor
The University of Edinburgh

Dr Johannes De Smedt
Assistant Professor in Business Information Systems
KU Leuven

Dr Zexun Chen
Lecturer in Predictive Analytics
University of Edinburgh

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