Introduction to Deep Learning & AI with Python

Course Overview

This course provides an introduction to deep learning and its applications using Python. Participants will learn the fundamentals of neural networks, activation functions, and training deep learning models. Using frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch, students will implement models for tasks such as image recognition and NLP. By the end, they will understand how to build, train, and evaluate deep learning models for real-world applications.

Key Skills

  • Supervised Learning Fundamentals (Classification & Regression)
  • Python for Machine Learning (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn)
  • Key ML Algorithms (Linear Regression, Decision Trees, SVM, k-NN)
  • Model Evaluation & Metrics (Accuracy, Precision, Recall, F1-Score)
  • Data Preprocessing & Feature Engineering
  • Hyperparameter Tuning & Model Optimization

Course Outline

Basics of Deep Learning and Neural Networks

  • Understanding Supervised Learning (Classification & Regression)
  • Model Training & Evaluation
  • Overfitting & Underfitting

Introduction to libraries such as TensorFlow, Keras, and PyTorch

  • Working with Scikit-learn
  • Data Handling with Pandas & NumPy
  • Data Visualization using Matplotlib & Seaborn

Implementing simple deep learning models (e.g., feedforward, convolutional neural networks)

  • Linear Regression
  • Decision Trees
  • Support Vector Machines (SVM)
  • k-Nearest Neighbors (k-NN)
  • Logistic Regression

Overview of training, validation, and optimization techniques for deep learning models

  • Performance Metrics (Accuracy, Precision, Recall, F1-Score)
  • Train-Test Split & Cross-Validation
  • Hyperparameter Tuning
  • Feature Selection & Engineering

Projects in this course

In this project, you will apply supervised machine learning techniques to predict customer churn for a telecom company. Using a real-world dataset, you will:

  • Preprocess the data (handling missing values, encoding categorical features)
  • Train and evaluate models like Logistic Regression, Decision Trees, and k-NN
  • Compare model performance using metrics like accuracy, precision, recall, and F1-score
  • Optimize models through hyperparameter tuning
  • Visualize insights with Matplotlib & Seaborn

By completing this project, you will gain hands-on experience in classification problems, model evaluation, and real-world data handling.

Course Duration:

10 Hours

Earned Skills:

Python, Problem Solving, Supervised Learning Algorithms

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