Introduction to Machine Learning
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Description
Join Professor Richard Everson, Head of the University of Exeter Data Science & Artificial Intelligence Institute, as he provides an introduction to Machine Learning, and explore some of the most commonly used Machine Learning approaches through real-life case studies, including Machine Vision, Optimisation and Neural Networks.
Whether you are brand new to the topic and just want to understand what Machine Learning is all about, or whether you are already using some Machine Learning or other data analytics processes in your business, this insightful event will help you to understand the do's and don't's to make the most out of this important area of data analytics.
EVENT AGENDA:
13:30 - Registration, tea and coffee
14:00 - Prof Richard Everson - Introduction to Machine Learning
14:30 - Case Studies:
• That Figures
• Filmily
• Minibems
15:15 - Tea & coffee break
15:45 - Sam Adams - Machine Learning: Fails & Wins
16:00 - Workshop: Developing a Problem Statement
17:00 - Tea, coffee & networking
17:30 - Event ends
Organiser The Environmental Futures & Big Data Impact Lab
Organiser of Introduction to Machine Learning
The Environmental Futures & Big Data Impact Lab is a £6.4m partnership of seven Devon-based, world class organisations, part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund.
The partnership consists of the University of Exeter, Exeter City Futures, the Met Office, Plymouth College of Art, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, the University of Plymouth and Rothamsted Research.
We offer free support to businesses looking to capitalise on Big Data and Environmental opportunities and create new products and services. We also help academics and scientists to commercialise their expertise.
Our objective is to boost inward investment and productivity-led growth by positioning Devon as a national and international centre for Environmental and Big Data analytics. We do this by bringing together the area's world-class research & development assets and data, within a business-focused innovation ecosystem; providing support and facilitating the development of new products and services.
