Machine Learning
Course Content
2-Day Advanced Machine Learning Workshop
Dive deeper into the world of Machine Learning (ML) with this intensive 2-day
workshop. Designed for students, faculty, and professionals, the workshop offers a
blend of theory, coding practice, and hands-on activities to equip participants with
practical ML skills.
Day 1: Foundations of Machine Learning
1. Session 1: Introduction to Machine Learning
● What is Machine Learning?
● Types of Machine Learning: Supervised, Unsupervised, and Reinforcement
Learning
● Real-world applications of Machine Learning
2. Session 2: Python for Machine Learning
● Python installation and environment setup using Anaconda
● Python Basics:
● Data types, variables, and expressions
● Control structures (if-else, loops)
● Introduction to advanced data structures: Lists, Tuples, Dictionaries
3. Session 3: Data Handling and Preprocessing
● Libraries Overview:
● NumPy: Numerical computations
● Pandas: Data manipulation and analysis
● Matplotlib and Seaborn: Data visualization techniques
● Hands-on Activities:
● Loading and preprocessing datasets
● Identifying missing data and outliers
● Data normalization and feature scaling
4. Session 4: Supervised Learning Basics
● Key algorithms: Linear Regression, Logistic Regression
● Model evaluation: Training, testing, and cross-validation
● Practical: Building a regression model on a real-world dataset
Day 2: Advanced Machine Learning Techniques
5. Session 5: Advanced ML Algorithms
● Decision Trees and Random Forests
● Support Vector Machines (SVM)
● K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN)
● Practical: Comparison of models on a classification problem
6. Session 6: Unsupervised Learning
● Introduction to Clustering:
● K-Means Clustering
● Hierarchical Clustering
● Dimensionality Reduction Techniques: PCA and t-SNE
● Practical: Analyzing and visualizing clusters in large datasets
7. Session 7: Deep Learning Basics
● Overview of Neural Networks and TensorFlow
● Building simple feedforward networks
● Hands-on: Using Keras for basic image recognition tasks
8. Session 8: Emerging Trends and Applications
● Natural Language Processing (NLP)
● Introduction to Reinforcement Learning
● Applications of ML in IoT and Cloud Computing
● Ethical Considerations in Machine Learning
9. Session 9: Project and Q&A
● Team Activity: End-to-end ML Project Implementation
● Showcase: Participants present their project solutions