Exploring AI & Machine Learning for the Enterprise (TTML5500)
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About This Course
Learn how Artificial Intelligence is being applied in modern business.
Learn the foundations of Artificial Intelligence (AI), including its sub-fields, and how it can be applied in modern business. This course introduces AI from a practical business perspective.
This is a lecture based course with engaging instruction, demos, and group discussions.
Course Agenda
Introduction to AI & Machine Learning
- Understand what AI and Machine Learning are and why they’re critical for modern business.
- Review definitions and types of AI.
- Discussing AI in the Modern Age and its role in business.
- Embrace Change: Learn and Build Confidence using the Tools – Don’t be Replaced By Them.
Deeper Dive into Machine Learning
- What is AI vs Machine Learning vs Deep Learning.
- Explore basics of how mathematics are used in or apply to AI.
- Algorithms: What are they and how are they used in AI and ML.
- Supervised vs Unsupervised.
- Explore the role of Machine Learning in AI and business decision-making.
Leveraging AI in Business & Decision Making
- Discuss key business areas where AI adds value: Operations, Marketing, Sales, HR, content development, coding and software development.
- Explore how AI is used in business decision-making.
- Introduction to predictive analytics.
- Explore using AI for strategic decision-making.
Hot Trends for AI in Business: Large Language Models (LLM), Generative AI and GPT
- Understand the basics of Generative AI and how it differs from other AI techniques.
- Learn about to GPT and its applications in various sectors.
- Learn how GPT uses machine learning to generate human-like text based on the input it receives.
- Explore the concept of language models and how they are trained using large amounts of text data.
Basics of Neural Networks
- What are they and how are they used?
- Basic parts: Neurons, activation functions, interactions.
- Types: Feedforward, recurrent, convolutional neural networks overview.
- How they learn: Forward propagation, backpropagation explained.
- Training Neural Networks: Importance of data pre-processing in training.
- Deep Neural Networks: Advantages and practical applications overview.
- In Action: Image recognition, language processing, etc. use cases.
- Ethical Considerations: Addressing biases and ethical concerns in neural networks.
Natural Language Processing (NLP) & Sentiment Analysis
- What is NLP and how is it used?
- NLP Language and Semantic Meaning, Bigrams, Trigrams, n-Grams, Root Stemming and Branching.
- Introduction to Sentiment Analysis: Sentiment indicators, Sentiment Sampling, Predicting Elections based on Sentiment Analysis.
Using AI for Image, Video, and Audio Processing
- Learn about Image processing and Identification, Facial Analysis, Audio Processing.
- Discuss the role of AI in analyzing streaming video and real-world AV processing.
AI for Business Technical Tools: Data Science, Deep Learning & The Cloud
- Applying AI in Data Science overview.
- Survey of Tools & Tech: Python, NumPy, Pandas, SciKitLearn, Hadoop, Spark.
- NoSQL Databases.
- Deep Learning Quick Look.
- AI for Business in the Cloud overview.
Practical Applications and the Future of AI in Business
- What’s next in applied AI for businesses.
- New AI trends shaping the future of business.
Learning Objectives
Inclusions
- Instructor-led training
- Training Seminar Student Handbook
- Collaboration with classmates (not currently available for self-paced course)
- Real-world learning activities and scenarios
- Exam scheduling support*
- Enjoy job placement assistance for the first 12 months after course completion.
- This course is eligible for CCS Learning Academy’s Learn and Earn Program: get a tuition fee refund of up to 50% if you are placed in a job through CCS Global Tech’s Placement Division*
- Government and Private pricing available.*
Pre-requisites
- A grounding in enterprise computing
- Familiarity with enterprise IT
- A high-level understanding of systems architecture
- Knowledge of your business drivers that could take advantage of AI
- Basic knowledge of scripting
Target Audience
- Business Analysts, Data Analysts, Developers, Administrators, Architects, Analytics Managers, and technical Executives who are new to AI.