This course provides a practical introduction to statistical analysis and machine learning with Python. Learn essential machine learning concepts, methods, and algorithms with a focus on applying them to solve real-world problems.
Predictive Modeling with Python
This course is part of Applied Data Analytics Specialization
Instructor: Edureka
Sponsored by PTT Global Chemical
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What you'll learn
Manage and preprocess data for statistical analysis and modeling.
Conduct hypothesis testing using advanced statistical techniques.
Build exploratory data analysis (EDA) models to uncover insights.
Build and evaluate models to solve real-world data challenges.
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There are 6 modules in this course
In the first module of this course, learners will explore various data types and utilize different measures of central tendency and measures of dispersion to address data inconsistencies.
What's included
12 videos3 readings4 assignments2 discussion prompts
In this module, learners will learn to manage data using probability distribution functions. Learners will start by applying the Bernoulli distribution to model categorical data, explore the Poisson distribution for forecasting, and utilize the Exponential and Normal distributions for regression modeling.
What's included
17 videos3 readings5 assignments
In the third module of this course, Learners will learn to apply the Central Limit Theorem in scenarios where data may be improperly distributed. Identify and analyze sample data, using both parametric and non-parametric methods to handle various test cases for hypothesis testing and decision-making.
What's included
30 videos3 readings5 assignments1 discussion prompt
In the fourth module, learners will explore implementing Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) on large, complex datasets by conducting both univariate and multivariate analysis. They will also learn how to clean and process data, as well as perform feature engineering to prepare the data for analysis.
What's included
29 videos3 readings4 assignments1 discussion prompt
In this module, learners will learn how to use machine learning models to extract insights from data. They will apply regression and classification algorithms and then optimize the results produced by these models.
What's included
42 videos2 readings4 assignments1 discussion prompt
This module is designed to assess an individual on the various concepts and teachings covered in this course. Evaluate your knowledge with a comprehensive graded quiz on Probability, Statistical Modeling, and Machine Learning.
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1 video1 reading1 assignment1 discussion prompt
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