Course Outline

Introduction to Applied Machine Learning for Government

  • Comparison of Statistical Learning and Machine Learning
  • Iteration and Evaluation Techniques
  • Bias-Variance Trade-off in Model Selection

Supervised Learning and Unsupervised Learning for Government

  • Machine Learning Languages, Types, and Examples for Government Use
  • Differences Between Supervised and Unsupervised Learning Methods

Supervised Learning for Government

  • Decision Trees in Public Sector Applications
  • Random Forests for Predictive Analytics in Government
  • Evaluation of Machine Learning Models in the Public Sector

Machine Learning with Python for Government

  • Selection of Appropriate Libraries for Government Projects
  • Add-on Tools and Frameworks for Enhancing Government Applications

Regression Techniques for Government

  • Linear Regression in Public Sector Data Analysis
  • Generalizations and Handling Nonlinearity in Government Datasets
  • Practical Exercises for Applying Regression Models in Government

Classification Methods for Government

  • Brief Review of Bayesian Principles for Government Analysts
  • Naive Bayes Classification in Public Sector Applications
  • Logistic Regression for Predictive Modeling in Government
  • K-Nearest Neighbors for Categorization in Government Data
  • Exercises to Apply Classification Techniques in Government Scenarios

Cross-validation and Resampling Methods for Government

  • Approaches to Cross-validation in Government Projects
  • The Bootstrap Method for Assessing Model Reliability
  • Practical Exercises for Implementing Cross-validation and Resampling Techniques

Unsupervised Learning for Government

  • K-means Clustering for Data Segmentation in Government
  • Examples of Unsupervised Learning in Public Sector Applications
  • Challenges and Advanced Methods Beyond K-means for Government Use

Neural Networks for Government

  • Understanding Layers and Nodes in Neural Network Architectures
  • Python Libraries for Building Neural Networks in Government Projects
  • Utilizing scikit-learn for Machine Learning in the Public Sector
  • Working with PyBrain for Advanced Neural Network Applications
  • Deep Learning Techniques for Complex Government Data Analysis

Requirements

Familiarity with the Python programming language is required. A foundational understanding of statistics and linear algebra is also recommended for government professionals engaging in this coursework.

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