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Certificate in Machine Learning 

Certificate in Machine Learning
 at 
University of Washington 
Overview

Duration

8 months

Mode of learning

Online

Course Level

UG Certificate

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Certificate in Machine Learning
 at 
University of Washington 
Course details

Skills you will learn
More about this course
  • Machine learning -the ability for computers to detect patterns in data and use it to make predictions -is changing our world in profound ways
  • As the technology becomes faster and more accessible, machine learning is sparking innovations big and small, from customer service chatbots to predictive medicine. Future applications are limited only by the imagination

Certificate in Machine Learning
 at 
University of Washington 
Curriculum

QUARTER 1

INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE LEARNING

Foundational concepts from linear algebra, probability, calculus and statistics

Linear, graphical, nearest neighbor and generalized additive models

Model building, evaluation, tuning and performance improvement

QUARTER 2

ADVANCED MACHINE LEARNING

Trees, bootstrap aggregation, random forests, gradient boosting and support vector machines for classification and regression

Ensemble methods and gradient boosting

How to identify frequent item sets and association rules

Clustering data using k-means and hierarchical clustering

Natural language processing, recommendation systems and forecasting

QUARTER 3

DEEP LEARNING

The underlying conceptual principles of neural networks

Modern deep learning techniques such as dropout and batch normalization

How to select appropriate loss functions, optimizers and activation functions

The application of CNNs, RNNs, VAE and more

How to build computer vision models, machine translation system and game playing agents

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