MIST.6170 Advanced Machine Learning and AI

Id: 036988 Credits: 3-3

Description

This is an advanced course on machine learning, data science, and AI for business. In this course, students learn how to analyze, design and develop machine learning and AI techniques and tools for business analytics. Applications to both strategic and operational problems in today's data-driven ecosystem will be discussed. Topics include supervised learning, unsupervised learning, statistical learning, ensemble learning, model and performance evaluation, text feature learning, text analytics, neural networks, deep learning, attention mechanism and transformers, large language models (LLMs), generative AI, and machine-learning and AI related ethical and social issues. The course will be taught using the Python programing language, but no prior experience with Python is required.

Prerequisites

MIST.6060 Business Intelligence & Data Mining or equivalent, or permission of graduate business programs coordinator.

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