Data Science: Data to Insights

Solve Complex Issues With Your Data

MIT Professional Education has partnered with the MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS) to offer Data Science: Data to Insights, a new, six-week online course focusing on analytics. Designed for data scientists, business analysts, engineers, and technical managers this focused course provides an introduction to fundamental principles and addresses a broad range of questions, for example: 

• What should I know about the latest trends in machine learning?
• How do I conduct hypothesis testing using my data?
• How can I extract preferences from customer data?
• How can I understand interactions networks using graphical models?
• How do I assess performance of my prediction algorithms?

Course Syllabus

• Module 1: Making Sense of Unstructured Data 
• Module 2: Regression and Prediction 
• Module 3.1: Classification and Hypothesis Testing
• Module 3.2: Deep Learning
• Module 4: Recommendation Systems 
• Module 5: Networks and Graphical Models