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Explore the mathematical foundations that underpin machine learning and artificial intelligence.
Are you ready to unlock the power of machine learning, but concerned about the level of your math skills? This course is tailored to equip you with the knowledge you need to succeed in the machine learning and AI space. Explore complex mathematical concepts with the help of our expert instructors who will guide you through hands-on exercises using R.
Mathematical principles such as Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability, Statistics, and Optimization underpin machine learning and AI. This course is designed to fill the gaps for students who missed these key concepts as part of their formal education, or who need to refresh their memories after a long break from studying math. Demystify complex mathematical concepts with the help of our expert instructors who will guide you through hands-on exercises using R.
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Review algebra fundamentals, quadratic equations, and functions.
Delve into differential calculus foundations by exploring differentiation and derivatives.
Harness the power of vectors and matrices to explore relationships.
Gain insight into statistics fundamentals and probability.
Q: The prerequisites include a working knowledge of R- why do I need this to learn math?
A: This course is specifically aimed at students who want to apply math to machine learning and artificial intelligence - R is used extensively in these fields. The practical elements of this course involve implementing mathematical techniques in R code. For the most part, you'll be given the code you need to complete the exercises; but a basic knowledge of R syntax will improve your understanding of what's going on in the labs and demonstrations.
Q: What hardware and software do I need to complete this class?
A: You will need a computer running Windows, Mac OSX, or Linux and a web browser.
Q: Is Microsoft Corporation the course provider for this course?
A: No, the course is provided by edX and features content authored by Microsoft Corporation.