Data Science: Basics for Business

When

Thursday, September 17, 2020 from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM EDT
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Where

This is an online event.


 

Contact

Tricia Sabessar
Dimensional Strategies Inc.
+1-416-987-7235
training@dstrat.com

Whether you are a code-savvy developer, or a junior analyst interested in AI, this Data Science session is geared to teach you everything you need to know to begin adopting AI into your workflow. By the end of the session, attendees will have a comprehensive understanding of the statistical reasoning necessary in conducting machine learning applications within a business environment. The session will begin with an introduction into the current state of AI in 2020 followed by a run-down of the basic principles & best practices for machine learning, and ending with a hands-on exercise on model development, training & validation

What can I expect from this workshop? 

  • Introduction into current state-of-the-art AI capabilities
  • Review of basic principles required to develop supervised model applications
  • Guided workshop of best practices for data prep, model selection, validation & optimization
  • Breakdown of AI application deployment options on Azure

Prerequisites: None – this session is geared towards stakeholders of varying technical backgrounds. Beginners welcome. 

What tools do I need? A computer with minimum 2-cores and 4GB RAM running Windows 7 or later with R & Rstudio installed. 

Event fee: FREE

Disclaimer:

*Based on availability, limitations may be applied to the number of registrations per organization.

*Registration open to participants in Canada and the United States only.

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    • Introduction into current state-of-the-art AI capabilities
    • Review of basic principles required to develop supervised model applications
    • Guided workshop of best practices for data prep, model selection, validation & optimization
    • Breakdown of AI application deployment options on Azure