Single-Course English 5 ECTS

Computational Tools for Data Science

Overall Course Objectives

This course will give a short and intensive introduction to state of the art computational tools and techniques for massive data sets. The focus is on practical hand-on experience.

Learning Objectives

  • Select or design algorithms for specific data science applications
  • Compare, evaluate, and apply technologies for parallel and distributed applications.
  • Implement algorithms for data science and apply them to real world problems
  • Compare, evaluate, and apply computational tools and techniques for massive data sets.
  • Lookup, explore, and evaluate relevant technologies and literature related to computational tools and techniques for massive data sets.
  • Combine computational tools and techniques for massive data sets.
  • Analyze scalability of computational tools and techniques for massive data sets.
  • Argue clearly for the choices made when designing and developing solutions.

Course Content

State of the art computational tools and techniques for massive data sets.

Recommended prerequisites

Solid programming experience. At minimum a course in programming plus additional experience from another course or programming project. The course uses Python.
The participants are expected to at least have basic experience
in Python. Tutorials are available on the net, e.g.,
https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/. Only a short brush-up will be provided.

Teaching Method

Lectures, exercises, and project work.

Limited number of seats

Minimum: 20.

Please be aware that this course will only be held if the required minimum number of participants is met. You will be informed 8 days before the start of the course, whether the course will be held.

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Language

English

Duration

13 weeks

Institute

Compute

Place

DTU Lyngby Campus

Course code 02807
Course type Candidate
Semester start Week 35
Semester end Week 48
Days Tues 18-22
Price

7.500,00 DKK

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