This course focuses on advanced methods for data cleaning, preparation, and optimization using AI-assisted tools. You'll learn to generate synthetic data, address privacy concerns and data limitations in your projects. Discover how to leverage AI to identify and resolve complex data quality issues, ensuring your datasets are primed for analysis.
Data Processing and Optimization with Generative AI
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Data Processing and Optimization with Generative AI
This course is part of Microsoft Generative AI for Data Analysis Professional Certificate
Instructor: Microsoft
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16 hours to complete
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October 2024
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28 assignments
Taught in English
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There are 5 modules in this course
Explain the process of generating synthetic data using generative AI, identifying its applications and potential benefits in addressing data limitation
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10 videos8 readings6 assignments
Apply generative AI tools to identify and resolve complex data quality issues, such as outliers, inconsistencies, and errors,ensuring data integrity for accurate analysis.
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7 videos6 readings6 assignments
Analyze the impact of data preparation on subsequent analysis and utilize generative AI tools to automate and optimize preprocessing steps, ensuring data readiness for analysis
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6 videos6 readings6 assignments
Describe the key components of a well-structured dataset and the role of generative AI in enhancing data quality for analysis
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7 videos7 readings6 assignments
Evaluate the ethical implications of data processing and synthetic data generation, developing strategies to mitigate biases and ensure responsible and transparent data practices.
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10 videos6 readings4 assignments
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