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Section outline

  • Module 1: Introduction to Machine Learning

    • Overview of ML concepts and types (supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement learning)

    • Key terminology: features, labels, training/testing data, overfitting, bias-variance trade-off

    • Real-world applications of ML

    Module 2: Setting Up Python for ML

    • Installing Anaconda and Jupyter Notebook

    • Introduction to Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, and Seaborn

    • Basic data import and exploratory data analysis (EDA)

    Module 3: Data Preprocessing and Feature Engineering

    • Handling missing data and categorical features

    • Data normalization and scaling techniques

    • Feature selection and extraction

    • Train-test split and cross-validation

  • Module 4: Supervised Learning Algorithms

    • Implementing Linear Regression and Logistic Regression

    • Applying k-Nearest Neighbors (k-NN), Decision Trees, Random Forests

    • Evaluating models using accuracy, precision, recall, F1-score, and ROC-AUC metrics

    Module 5: Unsupervised Learning Algorithms

    • Performing K-Means Clustering and Hierarchical Clustering

    • Using Principal Component Analysis (PCA) for dimensionality reduction

    Capstone Project: Build and Present a Real-World ML Solution

    • Select a dataset (e.g., loan prediction, disease detection)

    • Conduct EDA and preprocessing

    • Train and evaluate ML models

    • Present project findings and recommendations

    Outcome: Deliver a complete, documented machine learning solution using Python and Scikit-learn.