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Statistics & Probability for Data Science & Machine Learning

Overview You will gain the fundamental understanding of probability and statistics needed for data science and machine learning from this …

Statistics & Probability for Data Science & Machine Learning

Statistics & Probability for Data Science & Machine Learning

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Statistics & Probability for Data Science & Machine Learning Overview

You will gain the fundamental understanding of probability and statistics needed for data science and machine learning from this course.  You will learn a great deal about probability theory, investigate probability distributions, and delve into descriptive statistics.  Regression analysis, hypothesis testing, and an introduction to sophisticated regression and machine learning algorithms are all covered in this course.  By the end, you’ll be an expert at using statistical methods to analyse data and create strong machine learning models.

Learning Outcomes

  • Use important statistical measures to describe and summarise data.
  • Assess and examine data distributions’ characteristics.
  • Utilise probability theory concepts to solve data science issues.
  • Create and evaluate hypotheses with statistical techniques.
  • For an understanding of the relationships between variables, do a linear regression analysis.
  • Examine sophisticated regression methods and their uses.
  • Learn about the most popular machine learning algorithms.
  • Apply statistical techniques for the validation and assessment of machine learning models.
  • Effectively communicate statistical conclusions and insights.
  • Utilise machine learning and statistical methods to address practical data science issues.

Who Is This Course For

This course is intended for those who want to use probability and statistics in data analysis, including aspiring machine learning engineers and data scientists.  This course offers a strong foundation for a successful career in data science, regardless of your prior experience in computer science, mathematics, or another quantitative field.  Additionally, it is appropriate for professionals who work with data, such as analysts and researchers, and who wish to deepen their understanding of statistics.

Entry Requirements

  • Age Requirement: Applicants must be aged 16 or above, allowing both young learners and adults to engage in this educational pursuit.
  • Academic Background: There are no specific educational prerequisites, opening the door to individuals from diverse academic histories.
  • Language Proficiency: A good command of the English language is essential for comprehension and engagement with the course materials.
  • Numeracy Skills: Basic numeracy skills are required to effectively understand and work with course-related information. 

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  • Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
  • Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts;
  • Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
  • Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
  • The UK & internationally recognised accredited
  • Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere, anytime;
  • The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
  • 24/7 student support via email.

Career Path

A solid background in probability and statistics paves the way to exciting career opportunities in data science and related fields. As a data scientist, you will use machine learning and statistical techniques to extract insights from large datasets. Alternatively, you could pursue a career as a statistician, planning and conducting statistical research to support decision-making. Completing this course equips you with the skills needed to embark on a rewarding career in this rapidly growing field.

Course Curriculum

Section 01: Let's Get Started
Welcome! 00:02:00
What will you learn in this course? 00:06:00
How can you get the most out of it? 00:06:00
Section 02: Descriptive Statistics
Intro 00:03:00
Mean 00:06:00
Median 00:05:00
Mode 00:04:00
Mean or Median? 00:07:00
Skewness 00:08:00
Practice: Skewness 00:01:00
Solution: Skewness 00:03:00
Range & IQR 00:10:00
Sample vs. Population 00:05:00
Variance & Standard deviation 00:11:00
Impact of Scaling & Shifting 00:19:00
Statistical moments 00:06:00
Section 03: Distributions
What is a distribution? 00:10:00
Normal distribution 00:09:00
Z-Scores 00:13:00
Practice: Normal distribution 00:04:00
Solution: Normal distribution 00:07:00
Section 04: Probability Theory
Intro 00:01:00
Probability Basics 00:10:00
Calculating simple Probabilities 00:05:00
Practice: Simple Probabilities 00:01:00
Quick solution: Simple Probabilities 00:01:00
Detailed solution: Simple Probabilities 00:06:00
Rule of addition 00:13:00
Practice: Rule of addition 00:02:00
Quick solution: Rule of addition 00:01:00
Detailed solution: Rule of addition 00:07:00
Rule of multiplication 00:11:00
Practice: Rule of multiplication 00:01:00
Solution: Rule of multiplication 00:03:00
Bayes Theorem 00:10:00
Bayes Theorem – Practical example 00:07:00
Expected value 00:11:00
Practice: Expected value 00:01:00
Solution: Expected value 00:03:00
Law of Large Numbers 00:08:00
Central Limit Theorem – Theory 00:10:00
Central Limit Theorem – Intuition 00:08:00
Central Limit Theorem – Challenge 00:11:00
Central Limit Theorem – Exercise 00:02:00
Central Limit Theorem – Solution 00:14:00
Binomial distribution 00:16:00
Poisson distribution 00:17:00
Real life problems 00:15:00
Section 05: Hypothesis Testing
Intro 00:01:00
What is a hypothesis? 00:19:00
Significance level and p-value 00:06:00
Type I and Type II errors 00:05:00
Confidence intervals and margin of error 00:15:00
Excursion: Calculating sample size & power 00:11:00
Performing the hypothesis test 00:20:00
Practice: Hypothesis test 00:01:00
Solution: Hypothesis test 00:06:00
T-test and t-distribution 00:13:00
Proportion testing 00:10:00
Important p-z pairs 00:08:00
Section 06: Regressions
Intro 00:02:00
Linear Regression 00:11:00
Correlation coefficient 00:10:00
Practice: Correlation 00:02:00
Solution: Correlation 00:08:00
Practice: Linear Regression 00:01:00
Solution: Linear Regression 00:07:00
Residual, MSE & MAE 00:08:00
Practice: MSE & MAE 00:01:00
Solution: MSE & MAE 00:03:00
Coefficient of determination 00:12:00
Root Mean Square Error 00:06:00
Practice: RMSE 00:01:00
Solution: RMSE 00:02:00
Section 07: Advanced Regression & Machine Learning Algorithms
Multiple Linear Regression 00:16:00
Overfitting 00:05:00
Polynomial Regression 00:13:00
Logistic Regression 00:09:00
Decision Trees 00:21:00
Regression Trees 00:14:00
Random Forests 00:13:00
Dealing with missing data 00:10:00
Section 08: ANOVA (Analysis Of Variance)
ANOVA – Basics & Assumptions 00:06:00
One-way ANOVA 00:12:00
F-Distribution 00:10:00
Two-way ANOVA – Sum of Squares 00:16:00
Two-way ANOVA – F-ratio & conclusions 00:11:00
Section 09: Wrap Up
Wrap up 00:01:00

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