Data and AI

Machine Learning

Build practical understanding of features, labels, training, validation, common models, and generalization, then use it for building and evaluating predictive systems without confusing fit with usefulness.

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Level
Beginner to advanced foundations
Subject area
Data and AI
Learning outcomes
4 focused outcomes

Topic overview

Learn the foundations of Machine Learning.

Machine Learning connects features, labels, training, validation, common models, and generalization with practical decisions and tasks. Guided examples, comparison, practice, and feedback help learners apply these ideas to building and evaluating predictive systems without confusing fit with usefulness. The goal is to make each step easier to explain, check, and improve.

Learning outcomes for Machine Learning

  1. 1

    Explain the main ideas and vocabulary involved in features, labels, training, validation, common models, and generalization

  2. 2

    Follow a repeatable process for building and evaluating predictive systems without confusing fit with usefulness

  3. 3

    Compare examples, identify common mistakes, and improve an approach

  4. 4

    Complete an independent machine learning task and reflect on the result

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How to learn Machine Learning step by step.

01

Build the foundation

Explain the main ideas and vocabulary involved in features, labels, training, validation, common models, and generalization

02

Practise with feedback

Follow a repeatable process for building and evaluating predictive systems without confusing fit with usefulness

03

Practise with feedback

Compare examples, identify common mistakes, and improve an approach

04

Apply and reflect

Complete an independent machine learning task and reflect on the result

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