Data Science

This is the first of seven courses in the Google Advanced Data Analytics Certificate, which will help develop the skills needed to apply for more advanced data professional roles, such as an entry-level data scientist or advanced-level data analyst. Data professionals analyze data to help businesses make better decisions. [...]

This is the sixth of seven courses in the Google Advanced Data Analytics Certificate. In this course, you’ll learn about machine learning, which uses algorithms and statistics to teach computer systems to discover patterns in data. Data professionals use machine learning to help analyze large amounts of data, solve [...]

This course is aimed to demonstrate how principles and methods from data science can be applied in clinical reporting. By the end of the course, learners will understand what requirements there are in reporting clinical trials, and how they impact on how data science is used. The learner will [...]

After completing this course, learners will be able to: represent data as vectors and matrices and identify their properties using concepts of singularity, rank, and linear independence, etc.; apply common vector and matrix algebra operations like dot product, inverse, and determinants; express certain types of matrix operations as linear [...]

After completing this course, learners will be able to: analytically optimize different types of functions commonly used in machine learning using properties of derivatives and gradients; approximately optimize different types of functions commonly used in machine learning using first-order (gradient descent) and second-order (Newton’s method) iterative methods; visually interpret [...]

The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the first world-wide scenarios where data made a difference in capturing and analyzing the diffusion and impact of the disease. We offer an introductory course for decision makers, policy makers, public bodies, NGOs, and private organizations about methods, tools, and experiences on the [...]

Data science and artificial intelligence are exciting, growing fields with a lot to offer prospective job seekers. However, even with the massive growth in technology and positions, there are still many barriers to entry. This course explores today’s challenges and opportunities within data science and artificial intelligence, the varying [...]

How many times have you decided to learn a programming language but got stuck somewhere along the way, grew frustrated, and gave up? This specialization is designed for learners who have little or no programming experience but want to use Python as a tool to play with data.

Nossas boas-vindas ao Curso Ferramentas para Ciência de Dados: Introdução ao R. Neste curso, você aprenderá que o mundo evoluiu muito quando o assunto é tomada de decisão baseada em dados e já não é possível comparar a quantidade de informações a que temos acesso atualmente com o que [...]

This course is designed for business professionals that want to learn how to gather results from previous stages of the data science project and present them to stakeholders. Learners will communicate the results of a model to stakeholders, be shown how to build a basic web app to demonstrate [...]