Skill Up with Python: Data Science and Machine Learning Recipes
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Skill Up with Python: Data Science and Machine Learning Recipes
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Perform Sentiment Analysis on real-world text
Work with Image Recognition Tools
Scrape Basic Data from Websites
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Python has risen to popularity as one of the most versatile and beginner-friendly programming languages. Its simplicity, readability, and extensive libraries make it a powerful language for a wide variety of different domains. It's widely used in web development, data analysis, scientific computing, artificial intelligence, and automation. Python's versatility and large community support make it an excellent language to kickstart your programming journey. This course offers a hands-on approach to building your Python skills through a series of practical projects from scratch. Hone your expertise in areas such as data analysis, machine learning, web scraping, and more.
This module introduces essential Python tools and techniques for data science and machine learning through hands-on projects. Learners will manipulate and visualize data in Jupyter Notebooks, perform sentiment analysis with NLTK, recognize images using OpenCV, and scrape web data with Beautiful Soup. Each lesson builds practical skills for real-world applications, helping students create portfolio-ready projects and prepare for careers in data science and machine learning.
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21 videos5 assignments
21 videosβ’Total 141 minutes
- Introductionβ’3 minutes
- Learning objectivesβ’1 minute
- Get started with Jupyter Notebooksβ’12 minutes
- Load data into Jupyterβ’11 minutes
- Manipulate data with Pandasβ’10 minutes
- Visualize dataβ’13 minutes
- Learning objectivesβ’1 minute
- Learn about Sentiment Analysis Tools in Pythonβ’4 minutes
- Learn the basics of NLTKβ’9 minutes
- Incorporate Sentiment Analysis into an applicationβ’12 minutes
- Analyze with real-world dataβ’15 minutes
- Learning objectivesβ’1 minute
- Learn about Image Recognition tools in Pythonβ’2 minutes
- Learn the basics of OpenCVβ’9 minutes
- Incorporate image recognition into an applicationβ’8 minutes
- Learning objectivesβ’1 minute
- Learn about web-scraping tools in Pythonβ’5 minutes
- Learn the basics of the Beautiful Soup Libraryβ’7 minutes
- Format and use scraped dataβ’8 minutes
- Modify web-scraping logic for other websitesβ’9 minutes
- Skill Up with Python: Summaryβ’1 minute
5 assignmentsβ’Total 150 minutes
- Manipulate and Visualize Data in Jupyter Quizβ’30 minutes
- Perform Sentiment Analysis Quizβ’30 minutes
- Work with Image Recognition Quizβ’30 minutes
- Scrape Data from the Internet Quizβ’30 minutes
- End of Course Assessmentβ’30 minutes
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