Probability & Statistics for Machine Learning & Data Science

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The Probability & Statistics for Machine Learning & Data Science program is a non-degree course that teaches students the math concepts needed for machine learning and data science. It's taught in English and lasts several weeks. This program helps students understand how to apply math concepts to machine learning problems.

The curriculum includes 4 modules that teach students about probability, random variables, and probability distributions. Students learn how to describe and quantify uncertainty in machine learning models, apply statistical methods, and assess the performance of machine learning models. They also learn how to perform exploratory data analysis and apply concepts of statistical hypothesis testing.

After completing this program, students can work as machine learning engineers, data scientists, data analysts, business intelligence developers, or quantitative analysts. They can work in companies that use machine learning and data science, such as tech firms, banks, or research institutions. These skills are valuable in many industries, including finance, healthcare, and technology.