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Statistics & Probability for Data Science & Machine Learning

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Overview:

Welcome to "Statistics & Probability for Data Science & Machine Learning!" This course provides a comprehensive introduction to statistics and probability concepts essential for data science and machine learning. Understanding statistics and probability is crucial for analyzing data, making predictions, and building machine learning models. In this course, you'll learn key statistical techniques, probability distributions, and their applications in data analysis, inference, and predictive modeling using real-world datasets.
  • Interactive video lectures by industry experts
  • Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
  • Fully online, interactive course with Professional voice-over
  • Developed by qualified first aid professionals
  • Self paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone friendly
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance
  • Discounts on bulk purchases

Main Course Features:

  • Thorough coverage of fundamental statistical concepts, including descriptive and inferential statistics
  • Exploration of probability theory, including probability distributions and random variables
  • Hands-on tutorials and coding exercises using Python for statistical analysis and modeling
  • Practical examples and case studies from various domains, including finance, healthcare, and marketing
  • Guidance on data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques
  • Access to datasets and resources for practicing statistical analysis and machine learning
  • Supportive online community for collaboration and assistance throughout the course
  • Regular assessments and quizzes to track progress and reinforce learning

Who Should Take This Course:

  • Aspiring data scientists and machine learning engineers seeking a strong foundation in statistics and probability
  • Students pursuing degrees in data science, computer science, or related fields
  • Professionals in analytics, business intelligence, and data-driven decision-making roles
  • Anyone interested in learning statistical concepts and their applications in data science and machine learning

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand fundamental statistical concepts and probability theory for data analysis and inference
  • Gain proficiency in using Python libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, and Matplotlib for statistical analysis and visualization
  • Apply statistical techniques for hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and predictive modeling
  • Interpret and analyze data distributions, correlations, and relationships
  • Build and evaluate machine learning models using statistical principles
  • Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through hands-on coding exercises
  • Create insightful data visualizations to communicate findings effectively
  • Apply statistical and probabilistic concepts to real-world datasets and machine learning projects.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Assessment

At the end of the Course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

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Course Curriculum

Section 01: Let's get started
Welcome!
What will you learn in this course?
How can you get the most out of it?
Section 02: Descriptive statistics
Intro
Mean
Median
Mode
Mean or Median?
Skewness
Practice: Skewness
Solution: Skewness
Range & IQR
Sample vs. Population
Variance & Standard deviation
Impact of Scaling & Shifting
Statistical moments
Section 03: Distributions
What is a distribution?
Normal distribution
Z-Scores
Practice: Normal distribution
Solution: Normal distribution
Section 04: Probability theory
Intro
Probability Basics
Calculating simple Probabilities
Practice: Simple Probabilities
Quick solution: Simple Probabilities
Detailed solution: Simple Probabilities
Rule of addition
Practice: Rule of addition
Quick solution: Rule of addition
Detailed solution: Rule of addition
Rule of multiplication
Practice: Rule of multiplication
Solution: Rule of multiplication
Bayes Theorem
Bayes Theorem – Practical example
Expected value
Practice: Expected value
Solution: Expected value
Law of Large Numbers
Central Limit Theorem – Theory
Central Limit Theorem – Intuition
Central Limit Theorem – Challenge
Central Limit Theorem – Exercise
Central Limit Theorem – Solution
Binomial distribution
Poisson distribution
Real life problems
Section 05: Hypothesis testing
Intro
What is a hypothesis?
Significance level and p-value
Type I and Type II errors
Confidence intervals and margin of error
Excursion: Calculating sample size & power
Performing the hypothesis test
Practice: Hypothesis test
Solution: Hypothesis test
T-test and t-distribution
Proportion testing
Important p-z pairs
Section 06: Regressions
Intro
Linear Regression
Correlation coefficient
Practice: Correlation
Solution: Correlation
Practice: Linear Regression
Solution: Linear Regression
Residual, MSE & MAE
Practice: MSE & MAE
Solution: MSE & MAE
Coefficient of determination
Root Mean Square Error
Practice: RMSE
Solution: RMSE
Section 07: Advanced regression & machine learning algorithms
Multiple Linear Regression
Overfitting
Polynomial Regression
Logistic Regression
Decision Trees
Regression Trees
Random Forests
Dealing with missing data
Section 08: ANOVA (Analysis of Variance)
ANOVA – Basics & Assumptions
One-way ANOVA
F-Distribution
Two-way ANOVA – Sum of Squares
Two-way ANOVA – F-ratio & conclusions
Section 09: Wrap up
Wrap up