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Implementing Machine Learning Algorithms with Julia

Foundational Concepts

  • Supervised and unsupervised learning
  • Cross-validation and model selection techniques
  • The bias-variance tradeoff

Linear and Logistic Regression

(Including NaiveBayes and GLM approaches)

  • Foundational concepts
  • Fitting linear regression models
  • Model diagnostics
  • Naive Bayes implementation
  • Fitting a logistic regression model
  • Model diagnostics
  • Model selection methods

Distance Metrics

  • Understanding distance metrics
  • Euclidean distance
  • Cityblock (Manhattan) distance
  • Cosine similarity
  • Correlation distance
  • Mahalanobis distance
  • Hamming distance
  • Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD)
  • Root Mean Square (RMS)
  • Mean Squared Deviation

Dimensionality Reduction

  • Principal Component Analysis (PCA)
    • Linear PCA
    • Kernel PCA
    • Probabilistic PCA
    • Independent Component Analysis (ICA)
  • Multidimensional Scaling

Modified Regression Techniques

  • Core principles of regularization
  • Ridge regression
  • Lasso regression
  • Principal Component Regression (PCR)

Clustering Techniques

  • K-means clustering
  • K-medoids clustering
  • DBSCAN
  • Hierarchical clustering
  • Markov Cluster Algorithm
  • Fuzzy C-means clustering

Core Machine Learning Models

(Utilizing NearestNeighbors, DecisionTree, LightGBM, XGBoost, EvoTrees, and LIBSVM packages)

  • Gradient boosting principles
  • K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN)
  • Decision tree models
  • Random forest models
  • XGBoost
  • EvoTrees
  • Support Vector Machines (SVM)

Artificial Neural Networks

(Utilizing the Flux package)

  • Stochastic gradient descent and associated strategies
  • Multilayer perceptrons: forward pass and backpropagation
  • Regularization techniques
  • Recurrent Neural Networks (RNN)
  • Convolutional Neural Networks (ConvNets)
  • Autoencoders
  • Hyperparameter tuning

Requirements

This course targets individuals who already have a background in data science and statistics.

 21 Hours

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