90909 - Workshop 2 (WS7)

Academic Year 2020/2021

Learning outcomes

Workshops are designed to provide students with transversal skills that can prove useful in their future careers. The objective of the workshop is to help students to practice skills through application of information technology, data analysis, decision-making techniques (e.g. simulation) in complex organizations.

Course contents

WS7 - BIG DATA, part II

Example of Data Mining techniques and applications. In particular:

- machine learning algorithms for classification

- tools for big data collections and analysis

- tools for binary and multi-task classification and sentiment analysis

- examples and exercises in R or Orange

 

Readings/Bibliography

James, G., Witten, D., Hastie, T., & Tibshirani, R. (2013). An introduction to statistical learning (Vol. 112, p. 18). New York: springer.

Slides by the teacher

Teaching methods

Virtual lectures

Assessment methods

Evaluation of a final project

Teaching tools

Slides by the teacher

Office hours

See the website of Elena Morotti