This course introduces the fundamental concepts of Machine Learning (ML), offering a hands-on approach to understanding how machines learn from data. You will explore key topics such as supervised and unsupervised learning, regression, classification, clustering, and neural networks. By the end of the course, you’ll have a strong grasp of how algorithms work, how to evaluate models, and how to apply ML techniques to solve real-world problems. Whether you’re a beginner or have some programming experience, this course equips you with the essential skills to start your ML journey.
Who is this course for?
By taking this Machine Learning Basics course, you’re able to open yourself to new opportunities within the data science and artificial intelligence career path. Such careers may include:
- Machine Learning Engineer (£45,000 to £85,000)
- Data Scientist (£40,000 to £75,000)
- AI Researcher (£50,000 to £90,000)
Course Curriculum
| Section 01: Introduction | |||
| Introduction to Supervised Machine Learning | 00:06:00 | ||
| Section 02: Regression | |||
| Introduction to Regression | 00:13:00 | ||
| Evaluating Regression Models | 00:11:00 | ||
| Conditions for Using Regression Models in ML versus in Classical Statistics | 00:21:00 | ||
| Statistically Significant Predictors | 00:09:00 | ||
| Regression Models Including Categorical Predictors. Additive Effects | 00:20:00 | ||
| Regression Models Including Categorical Predictors. Interaction Effects | 00:18:00 | ||
| Section 03: Predictors | |||
| Multicollinearity among Predictors and its Consequences | 00:21:00 | ||
| Prediction for New Observation. Confidence Interval and Prediction Interval | 00:06:00 | ||
| Model Building. What if the Regression Equation Contains “Wrong” Predictors? | 00:13:00 | ||
| Section 04: Minitab | |||
| Stepwise Regression and its Use for Finding the Optimal Model in Minitab | 00:13:00 | ||
| Regression with Minitab. Example. Auto-mpg: Part 1 | 00:17:00 | ||
| Regression with Minitab. Example. Auto-mpg: Part 2 | 00:18:00 | ||
| Section 05: Regression Trees | |||
| The Basic idea of Regression Trees | 00:18:00 | ||
| Regression Trees with Minitab. Example. Bike Sharing: Part 1 | 00:15:00 | ||
| Regression Trees with Minitab. Example. Bike Sharing: Part 2 | 00:10:00 | ||
| Section 06: Binary Logistics Regression | |||
| Introduction to Binary Logistics Regression | 00:23:00 | ||
| Evaluating Binary Classification Models. Goodness of Fit Metrics. ROC Curve. AUC | 00:20:00 | ||
| Binary Logistic Regression with Minitab. Example. Heart Failure: Part 1 | 00:16:00 | ||
| Binary Logistic Regression with Minitab. Example. Heart Failure: Part 2 | 00:18:00 | ||
| Section 07: Classification Trees | |||
| Introduction to Classification Trees | 00:12:00 | ||
| Node Splitting Methods 1. Splitting by Misclassification Rate | 00:20:00 | ||
| Node Splitting Methods 2. Splitting by Gini Impurity or Entropy | 00:11:00 | ||
| Predicted Class for a Node | 00:06:00 | ||
| The Goodness of the Model – 1. Model Misclassification Cost | 00:11:00 | ||
| The Goodness of the Model – 2 ROC. Gain. Lit Binary Classification | 00:15:00 | ||
| The Goodness of the Model – 3. ROC. Gain. Lit. Multinomial Classification | 00:08:00 | ||
| Predefined Prior Probabilities and Input Misclassification Costs | 00:11:00 | ||
| Building the Tree | 00:08:00 | ||
| Classification Trees with Minitab. Example. Maintenance of Machines: Part 1 | 00:17:00 | ||
| Classification Trees with Miitab. Example. Maintenance of Machines: Part 2 | 00:10:00 | ||
| Section 08: Data Cleaning | |||
| Data Cleaning: Part 1 | 00:16:00 | ||
| Data Cleaning: Part 2 | 00:17:00 | ||
| Creating New Features | 00:12:00 | ||
| Section 09: Data Models | |||
| Polynomial Regression Models for Quantitative Predictor Variables | 00:20:00 | ||
| Interactions Regression Models for Quantitative Predictor Variables | 00:15:00 | ||
| Qualitative and Quantitative Predictors: Interaction Models | 00:28:00 | ||
| Final Models for Duration and TotalCharge: Without Validation | 00:18:00 | ||
| Underfitting or Overfitting: The “Just Right Model” | 00:18:00 | ||
| The “Just Right” Model for Duration | 00:16:00 | ||
| The “Just Right” Model for Duration: A More Detailed Error Analysis | 00:12:00 | ||
| The “Just Right” Model for TotalCharge | 00:14:00 | ||
| The “Just Right” Model for ToralCharge: A More Detailed Error Analysis | 00:06:00 | ||
| Section 10: Learning Success | |||
| Regression Trees for Duration and TotalCharge | 00:18:00 | ||
| Predicting Learning Success: The Problem Statement | 00:07:00 | ||
| Predicting Learning Success: Binary Logistic Regression Models | 00:16:00 | ||
| Predicting Learning Success: Classification Tree Models | 00:09:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Machine Learning Basics | 00:25:00 | ||
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