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Machine Learning Algorithms in Julia

Foundational concepts

  • Supervised and unsupervised learning
  • Cross-validation and model selection
  • Bias-variance tradeoff

Linear and logistic regression

(NaiveBayes and GLM)

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

Distance metrics

  • Understanding distance
  • Euclidean distance
  • Cityblock distance
  • Cosine distance
  • Correlation distance
  • Mahalanobis distance
  • Hamming distance
  • MAD (Median Absolute Deviation)
  • RMS (Root Mean Square)
  • Mean squared deviation

Dimensionality reduction

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

Regularized regression methods

  • Core concepts 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

Standard machine learning models

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

  • Gradient boosting concepts
  • K-nearest neighbours (KNN)
  • Decision tree models
  • Random forest models
  • XGBoost
  • EvoTrees
  • Support vector machines (SVM)

Artificial neural networks

(Flux package)

  • Stochastic gradient descent and strategies
  • Forward propagation and backpropagation in multilayer perceptrons
  • Regularization techniques
  • Recurrent neural networks (RNN)
  • Convolutional neural networks (ConvNets)
  • Autoencoders
  • Hyperparameter tuning

Requirements

This course is tailored for individuals who already possess a background in data science and statistics.

 21 Hours

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