Machine Learning Boot Camp / Deep Dive Skills Workshop (TTML5511)
Our engaging Machine Learning Essentials Boot Camp is a comprehensive workshop style program designed to provide you with expert level guidance deep diving the latest skills, tools and trends in AI and machine learning, from the ground up. Throughout the program you’ll learn how to leverage and apply the latest tech to help you master and transform your data, build efficient models and simplify complex tasks using this innovative tech to your advantage.
This course is typically run as a three-day program, but can also be structured as a multi-week short course event at the convenience of your team or organization. Each program section drills down on a core skill that is fully wrapped with meaningful business examples, data sets, hands-on labs and uses cases focused completely on real-world application. Once you’ve mastered the essentials skills, we revisit the core topics and apply the latest tools and tech in AI to show you how to maximize efficiency and productivity, saving you countless hours on every project. It’s critical to understand the backbone and structure of your work before jumping into leveraging AI tooling, as you need to understand your project input, goals, and desired outcomes in order to use these technologies correctly to create accurate, trusted results.
Throughout the course, you’ll explore key skills and concepts including regression analysis, binary and multiclass classification, model performance, generalization, hyperparameter tuning, and feature engineering, among others. You’ll also gain practical experience dealing with imbalanced datasets, implementing dimensionality reduction techniques, and understanding ensemble learning methods. The course is rich with hands-on useful labs and group activities that focus on core skills, problem solving techniques and real-world application using data-driven solutions and best practices. You’ll leave the course ready to jump into any machine learning project in a meaningful way, able to design, train, evaluate, and fine-tune powerful machine learning models right out of the gate, using the most efficient tools, tech and best practices available today.
- Price: $2,295.00
- Duration: 3 Days
- Delivery Methods: Virtual
| Start Date | Class Times | Price | Enroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2024 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT | $2,295.00 | |
| 09/23/2024 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT | $2,295.00 | |
| 11/04/2024 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT | $2,295.00 | |
| 12/09/2024 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT | $2,295.00 |
| Start Date | Class Times | Price | Enroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2024 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT | $2,295.00 | |
| 09/23/2024 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT | $2,295.00 | |
| 11/04/2024 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT | $2,295.00 | |
| 12/09/2024 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT | $2,295.00 |
Why choose TOPTALENT?
- Get assistance every step of the way from our Texas-based team, ensuring your training experience is hassle-free and aligned with your goals.
- Access an expansive range of over 3,000 training courses with a strong focus on Information Technology, Business Applications, and Leadership Development.
- Have confidence in an exceptional 95% approval rating from our students, reflecting outstanding satisfaction with our course content, program support, and overall customer service.
- Benefit from being taught by Professionally Certified Instructors with expertise in their fields and a strong commitment to making sure you learn and succeed.
Course Topics / Agenda
Please note that this list of topics is based on our standard course offering, evolved from typical industry uses and trends. We’ll work with you to tune this course and level of coverage to target the skills you need most. Topics, agenda and labs are subject to change, and may adjust during live delivery based on audience skill level, interests and participation.
- Introduction and Regression
- Understanding the Python ecosystem for data science
- Review of Python libraries relevant to data science
- Basics of regression analysis
- Linear regression in Python
- Multiple regression analysis
- Hands-on Lab: Regression Analysis with Python
- Classification and Cluster Analysis
- Understand and implement binary and multiclass classification.
- Implement and assess the quality of a cluster analysis.
- Logistic regression for binary classification
- Performance metrics for binary classification
- Hands-On Lab: Binary Classification
- Overview of multiclass classification
- Understanding and implementing RandomForest
- Hands-On Lab: Multiclass Classification with RandomForest
- Introduction to cluster analysis
- K-Means clustering in Python
- Assessing cluster quality
- Hands-On Lab: Cluster Analysis
- Model Performance, Generalization, and Hyperparameter Tuning
- Evaluate model performance using relevant metrics.
- Understand and implement techniques for model generalization.
- Learn about hyperparameters and methods for tuning them.
- Understanding confusion matrix, precision, recall, F1 score
- ROC and AUC analysis
- Hands-On Lab: Model Performance Assessment
- Understanding overfitting and underfitting
- Cross-validation for model generalization
- Hands-On Lab: Model Generalization Techniques
- Introduction to hyperparameters and their importance
- Grid search and random search for hyperparameter tuning
- Hands-On Lab: Hyperparameter Tuning with Python
- Model Interpretation, Dataset Analysis, Data Preparation
- Learn techniques for interpreting model coefficients and understanding feature importance.
- Hands-On Lab: Machine Learning Model Interpretation
- Techniques for data exploration and visualization
- Learn methods for data exploration, visualization, univariate, and multivariate analysis.
- Hands-On Lab: Dataset Analysis with Python
- Dealing with missing values
- Outlier detection and handling
- Encoding categorical variables
- Hands-On Lab: Data Preparation with Python
- Feature Engineering, Imbalanced Datasets, Dimensionality Reduction, and Ensemble Learning
- Learn techniques for feature engineering and handling imbalanced datasets.
- Understand and implement dimensionality reduction techniques.
- Hands-On Lab: Feature Engineering and Dimensionality Reduction
- Learn about ensemble learning methods and their implementation.
- Implementing ensemble learning methods
- Hands-On Lab: Ensemble Learning with Python
- Capstone Project / Workshop
- Students will build their own AI investor using Python. Students will gain an understanding of the stock market approach from a purely data driven perspective, and will use that to build a stock investor. Students will be able to customize the investor (aggressive or defensive).
- Hands-On Lab: Project Workshop
- Apply learned techniques to a given problem statement.
- Understand how to troubleshoot and improve model performance.
- OPTIONAL / Additional Time Required / Project Presentations and Course Wrap-Up
- Present the final project and receive feedback.
- Review the key learning outcomes from the course.
Learning Objectives
Our experts help you dive deep into essential tech skills, navigate through challenges, and prepare you to use what you’ve learned with confidence, and the platform provides you with the path and resources for long term success.
Some of the core topics you’ll explore include:
- Regression Analysis: Master the technique to understand and predict the relationship between dependent and independent variables.
- Binary and Multiclass Classification: Learn to categorize data into distinct categories or classes.
- Hyperparameter Tuning: Fine-tune machine learning algorithms to optimize their performance.
- Feature Engineering: Acquire the skill to select and transform variables to improve model accuracy.
- Handling Imbalanced Datasets: Develop strategies to work with datasets where target classes are unevenly distributed.
- Dimensionality Reduction: Grasp methods to reduce the number of random variables and ensure models are efficient.
- Ensemble Learning: Understand how to combine multiple models to enhance prediction accuracy.
- Model Evaluation: Become adept at assessing the performance of machine learning algorithms.
- Python Programming for AI: Gain proficiency in utilizing Python for building AI-driven applications.
- Generalization Techniques: Learn to build models that perform well on unseen data.
- Data Preprocessing: Understand techniques for cleaning, transforming, and normalizing raw data for optimal model training.
- Advanced Algorithms: Dive deep into sophisticated machine learning algorithms to tackle complex data tasks.
- Ethics in AI and Machine Learning: Explore and emphasize the ethical considerations, security and privacy issues in Ai and Machine Learning.
- Using ChatGPT and Other Tools: Using relevant AI tools to increase efficiency and productivity
- Building a Complete AI Driven Application: You’ll also have a hands-on experience building an AI app in a capstone project.
If your group requires other topics or specific business use cases, labs or data sets, we can adjust the content or labs to best suit your needs and goals.
This course is ideally suited for Python developers, data analysts, and aspiring data scientists looking to expand their skills into AI and Machine Learning. It is also highly beneficial for product managers and business leaders aiming to acquire a hands-on understanding of AI’s impact on product development and business strategy.
To ensure a smooth learning experience and maximize the benefits of attending this course, you should have the following prerequisite skills:
- Python Programming: Students should have a strong understanding of the Python programming language. This includes the syntax of the language, how to define and use functions, and how to work with Python’s built-in data structures like lists and dictionaries.
- Basic Statistics (helpful but not required): A foundational understanding of statistics is crucial for many data science concepts. Students should be familiar with concepts such as mean, median, standard deviation, correlation, and the basics of statistical inference.
- Data Analysis: Experience with exploratory data analysis, including the ability to manipulate and analyze data, is crucial. This includes skills like cleaning data, investigating distributions and correlations, and creating visualizations.
- Basic Machine Learning Knowledge: While the course will likely delve into machine learning in detail, having a basic understanding of what machine learning is and the types of problems it can solve will be useful. This includes familiarity with concepts such as training data, testing data, overfitting, underfitting, and cross-validation.
Question: What if I have to reschedule my class due to conflict?
Answer: Ten (10) business days’ notice is required to reschedule a class with no additional fees. Notify TOPTALENT LEARNING as soon as possible at 469-721-6100 or by written notification to info@toptalentlearning.com to avoid rescheduling penalties.
Question: How do I enroll for this class?
Answer: Please contact our team at 469-721-6100; we will gladly guide you through the online purchasing process.
Question: What happens once I purchase a class?
Answer: You will receive a receipt and an enrollment confirmation sent to the email you submitted at purchase. Your enrollment email will have instructions on how to access the class. Any additional questions our team is here to support you. Please call us at 469-721-6100.
Question: What is your late policy?
Answer: If a student is 15 minutes late, they risk losing their seat to a standby student. If a student is 30 minutes late or more, they will need to reschedule. A no-show fee will apply. Retakes are enrolled on a stand-by basis. The student must supply previously issued courseware. Additional fees may apply.
Question: What happens when I finish my class?
Answer: You will receive a ‘Certificate of Completion’ once you complete the class. If you purchased an exam voucher for the class, a team member from TOPTALENT LEARNING will reach out to discuss your readiness for the voucher and make arrangements to send it.
