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Fundamentals of Machine Learning (plus Data Science 101)

Date & Time

Jan. 23, 2025, 7 p.m. - Jan. 23, 2025, 9 p.m.

Cost

$0

Location

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Description

Fundamentals of Machine Learning & Data Science

Unlock the building blocks of advanced AI by exploring the fundamentals of machine learning and data science. Whether you’re an aspiring data scientist, a business professional curious about AI, or simply someone passionate about the future of technology, this event is for you. We'll talk about the data science process as well as the many options available in ML models, and highlight how such models paved the way for deep learning and generative architectures.

If you are excited by AI but feel that something just "hasn't clicked" for you, come to our "review session"!

 

What to Expect:

  • Machine Learning Demystified:
    Get a clear and accessible introduction to the key principles of machine learning, including real-world applications like recommendation systems, fraud detection, and image recognition.
  • The Data Scientist’s Toolbox:
    Explore the responsibilities of a modern data scientist, from defining business problems to deploying impactful solutions. Learn about the skills, workflows, and tools that make data science a powerhouse of innovation.
  • Live Demonstration:
    Watch a real-world machine learning project unfold in real-time. We’ll work with a public dataset, showcasing the complete process from data exploration to evaluation.
  • Career and Industry Insights:
    Learn how machine learning has transformed countless industries, opened new career paths, and solved complex challenges across sectors like healthcare, finance, and technology.
  • Interactive Discussion:
    Engage with other attendees and the speaker during an open Q&A to explore your questions, challenges, and ideas.

 

Who Should Attend:

  • Aspiring Data Scientists:
    Discover the foundational concepts that can launch your career in data science and machine learning.
  • Business Professionals and Decision-Makers:
    Understand how these technologies can drive value in your organization and solve real-world problems.
  • Students and Educators:
    Learn how to integrate machine learning principles into your studies, teaching, or research.
  • Tech Enthusiasts:
    Gain a high-level understanding of machine learning and data science to better navigate the AI-driven future.

 

Why You Can’t Miss This Event:

Machine learning and data science are at the heart of AI. This event provides a unique opportunity to give yourself a refresher (or an intro) of the fundamentals underlying cutting edge AI models.