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Machine Learning with Python: Build & Optimize
Coursera MOOC / Non-credit 0

Machine Learning with Python: Build & Optimize

About this course

Master the machine learning lifecycle with Python, from data preparation and visualization to model evaluation and optimization. You’ll begin with core machine learning concepts and build practical skills in numerical computing with NumPy and structured data analysis using Pandas. You’ll then create and customize visualizations with Matplotlib, apply scaling and encoding techniques, and develop scikit-learn pipelines for efficient preprocessing and feature engineering. As you progress, you’ll construct and evaluate linear and polynomial regression models, apply decision trees, random forests, and support vector machines to classification tasks, and use ensemble learning methods. You’ll also perform clustering with KMeans, apply principal component analysis (PCA) for dimensionality reduction, and improve model performance through hyperparameter tuning. Designed for aspiring data science professionals and learners seeking practical analytical skills, this course connects machine learning theory with hands-on coding and end-to-end workflows. By completing the course, you’ll be able to prepare and explore datasets, select appropriate modeling techniques, evaluate results, and optimize machine learning models for data-driven problems. Enroll to develop a practical foundation in applied machine learning with Python and gain experience across the complete modeling workflow.

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What you'll learn

  • Build machine learning models using Python
  • Preprocess data with NumPy and Pandas
  • Visualize data using Matplotlib
  • Implement machine learning workflows with scikit-learn
  • Apply regression, classification, clustering, and dimensionality reduction techniques
  • Master hyperparameter tuning for model performance

Course objectives

  • Bridge theory with practical application in machine learning
  • Gain hands-on experience in the machine learning lifecycle
  • Develop confidence in tackling data-driven problems
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