In this course, you will be introduced to the basics of artificial intelligence and machine learning and how they are applied in real-world scenarios in the AI for Good space. You will also be introduced to a framework for problem solving where AI is part of the solution. The course concludes with a case study featuring three Jupyter notebook labs where you’ll create an air quality monitoring application for the city of Bogotá, Colombia.
AI and Public Health

AI and Public Health
This course is part of AI for Good Specialization

Instructor: Robert Monarch
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- Data Manipulation
- AI literacy
- Healthcare Ethics
- Responsible AI
- Artificial Intelligence
- Public Health
- Model Evaluation
- Environmental Monitoring
- Machine Learning Algorithms
- Machine Learning
- Supervised Learning
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
- Model Training
- Information Privacy
- Data Analysis
- Applied Machine Learning
- Exploratory Data Analysis
- Data Ethics
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BM
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2023
Nice high level overview plus labs that demonstrate the issues being discussed.
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It was a bonus learning Spanish (w/ subtitles on) and Python in action
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