60-Day AI Engineer Challenge Roadmap
Week 1: Python Foundations
Goal: Grasp Python basics and essential libraries.
Topics:
- Python basics: data types, loops, functions
- Libraries: NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib
Resources:
- Python Tutorial - W3Schools: https://www.w3schools.com/python/
- NumPy Guide: https://numpy.org/doc/stable/user/quickstart.html
- Pandas Documentation: https://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable/getting_started/index.html
- Matplotlib Tutorial: https://matplotlib.org/stable/tutorials/introductory/pyplot.html
Project: Data analysis with Pandas, visualizations with Matplotlib.
Doubt Session: Review Python basics and data analysis.
Week 2: Statistics and Probability
Goal: Build a foundation in statistics for AI.
Topics:
- Descriptive/inferential statistics, probability basics
Resources:
- Statistics and Probability - Khan Academy: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability
Project: EDA project using Python.
Doubt Session: EDA techniques and statistics concepts.
Week 3: Linear Algebra Basics
Goal: Learn core linear algebra concepts.
Topics:
- Vectors, matrices, matrix operations
Resources:
- Linear Algebra - Khan Academy: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/linear-algebra
Project: Simple matrix transformations with Python.
Doubt Session: Linear algebra applications in AI.
Week 4: Introduction to Machine Learning
Goal: Understand fundamental ML concepts and algorithms.
Topics:
- Supervised/unsupervised learning, linear regression
Resources:
- Machine Learning Crash Course - Google: https://developers.google.com/machine-learning/crash-course
Project: Implement linear regression on a dataset.
Doubt Session: Basic ML concepts and model evaluation.
Week 5: Intermediate Machine Learning
Goal: Dive deeper into model evaluation and tuning.
Topics:
- Model metrics (accuracy, precision), feature selection
Resources:
- Evaluating ML Models - Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/learn/evaluating-machine-learning-models
Project: Classification model with evaluation metrics.
Doubt Session: Model evaluation and improvement techniques.
Week 6: Introduction to Deep Learning
Goal: Basics of neural networks and deep learning.
Topics:
- Neural networks, backpropagation (overview)
Resources:
- Deep Learning Specialization - Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/specializations/deep-learning
Project: Build a simple neural network with Keras.
Doubt Session: Neural networks and troubleshooting models.
Week 7: Natural Language Processing (NLP) Basics
Goal: Introduction to NLP and text preprocessing.
Topics:
- Text tokenization, sentiment analysis basics
Resources:
- Text Preprocessing in NLP - Analytics Vidhya: https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/blog/2020/04/beginners-g
Project: Sentiment analysis on a dataset.
Doubt Session: NLP preprocessing and model evaluation.
Week 8: Introduction to MLOps and Model Deployment
Goal: Learn MLOps basics and deploy models.
Topics:
- MLOps introduction, deployment with Flask
Resources:
- Flask Documentation: https://flask.palletsprojects.com/
Project: Deploy a simple ML model with Flask.
Doubt Session: MLOps basics and deployment troubleshooting.
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