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Experiential Learning in module order

Module: Thinking about Data

Ex1. Analyzing Numeric Data

Basic statistics for numeric data

Python Hands-on

HW3

Basic statistical analysis

WI

Module: Frequent Itemset Analysis

Ex2. Analyzing Co-occuring Events

Applying Frequent Itemset Mining

Python Hands-on

HW4

Frequent Itemset Analysis

WI

Module: Collaborative Filtering

Ex3. Analyzing Movie Ratings Data

Applying everything you have learned to ratings data

Python Hands-on

HW5

Collaborative Filtering

WI

Module: Cluster Analysis

Ex4. Analyzing Clusters

Finding clusters in data

Python Hands-on

Ex7. DBSCAN & DENCLUE

Finding density-based clusters

In-class Exercise

HW6

Cluster Analysis

WI

Module: Big Data Platforms

Ex5. Containers

Learn how to use Docker

Docker Hands-on

Ex6. Hadoop

Learn how to install & use Hadoop

Hadoop Hands-on

Module: Deep Learning

Neural Networks

Gradient Descent & Backpropagation

In-class Exercise

Module: The Dark Side

Discussion on WMD

Discussion Questions

Module: Project

Project

Apply Big Data Analytics to a Real Data Set

Course Project