In this course, you will learn about best practices and recommendations for machine learning (ML). The course explores how to roadmap for integrating ML into your business processes, explores requirements to determine if ML is the appropriate solution to a business problem, and describes what components are needed for a successful organizational adoption of ML.
Machine Learning Essentials for Business and Technical Decision Makers
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
1 hour to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Understand the basics of machine learning to help evaluate the benefits and risks associated with adopting ML in various business cases.
Identify the data, time, and production requirements for a successful ML project.
Describe how to adapt an organization to achieve and sustain success using ML.
Details to know
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July 2024
Assessments
1 assignment
Taught in English
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There is 1 module in this course
What's included
1 reading1 assignment
Instructor
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Google Cloud
Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
Northeastern University
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