Linear Algebra for Data Science Using Python
Gain insights into linear algebra essentials for data science, focusing on vectors, matrices, and tensors. Explore practical Python applications, engaging visuals, and hands-on projects.
- Ace Data Science InterviewsDemonstrate proficiency in linear algebra concepts and their applications in data science during technical interviews.
- Implement Linear ModelsBuild and evaluate linear regression models using Python, applying least squares methods to real datasets.
- Solve Complex Linear SystemsConfidently solve and interpret solutions for linear systems using Gaussian elimination and matrix operations in Python.
- Optimize Neural Network PerformanceApply linear algebra techniques to enhance the performance of neural networks, ensuring effective model training and evaluation.
Dr. Khayyam Hashmi is a seasoned computer scientist and Generative AI and Machine Learning specialist. As a researcher, educator, and the VP of Technical Content at Educative, he is dedicated to making complex computing concepts accessible for learners worldwide. With a PhD in Computer Science from Wayne State University and academic publications in service-oriented systems and intelligent computing, Khayyam excels at fusing an academic perspective with practical software engineering insights. Khayyamâs courses, writing, and research spans technical topics including adaptive AI systems, neural networks, Intelligent tutoring systems, and production-ready software design.
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What You'll Learn
- Apply linear algebra concepts such as vectors, matrices, and transformations to real-world data science problems using Python.
- Implement functions and linear functions in Python, mapping numerical inputs to outputs relevant for data science tasks.
- Analyze linear combinations and convex combinations, understanding their applications in data science and image processing.
- Solve linear systems using Gaussian elimination and matrix operations, visualizing solutions in data science contexts.
- Evaluate matrix properties including rank, determinants, and inverses, applying these concepts to data science workflows.
- Develop regression models, including linear and polynomial regression, using Python to analyze and predict data outcomes.
Learning Roadmap
2.
Linearity
Linearity
3.
Matrices
Matrices
5 Lessons
5 Lessons
4.
Solving Linear Systems
Solving Linear Systems
12 Lessons
12 Lessons
5.
Singularity
Singularity
7 Lessons
7 Lessons
6.
Linear Regression and Least Squares
Linear Regression and Least Squares
11 Lessons
11 Lessons
7.
Vector Space
Vector Space
12 Lessons
12 Lessons
8.
Vector Spaces of a Matrix
Vector Spaces of a Matrix
5 Lessons
5 Lessons
9.
Singular Value Decomposition: SVD
Singular Value Decomposition: SVD
3 Lessons
3 Lessons
Khayyam Hashmi
Computer scientist and Generative AI and Machine Learning specialist. VP of Technical Content @ educative.io.
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