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Cis CPD LSC
Analytics
Course information sheet 2022-23
Prerequisite Knowledge
Learners should be familiar with the programming lan- eralised linear models and classification.
guage Python. In addition, Learners should be knowl-
edgeable in Bayesian statistics, statistical inference, gen-
assess and compare the complexity of an algorithm such as Tensorflow or Keras and assess the result;
and implementation both in terms of computational discuss important methodological aspects underpin-
time and memory, as well as suggest strategies for ning deep learning;
reducing those; explain the differences between SQL and NoSQL
describe key concepts of TensorFlow; databases and assess their suitability in different
perform basic computations with TensorFlow. real-life settings;
distinguish between different types of deep and/or explain the basic concepts underpinning big data
convolutional neural networks and choose an appro- systems such as Spark or Hadoop and discuss their
priate network for a given problem; suitability and use in different scenarios.
fit a neural network using specialised frameworks
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