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Applied Machine Learning Courses

Applied Machine Learning courses can help you learn data preprocessing, model selection, feature engineering, and evaluation metrics. You can build skills in implementing algorithms, optimizing performance, and interpreting results in practical contexts. Many courses introduce tools like Python, TensorFlow, and scikit-learn, that support developing machine learning models and applying AI techniques to solve real-world problems.

Popular Applied Machine Learning Courses and Certifications


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    University of Michigan

    Applied Machine Learning in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.6 stars, 8.8K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (8.8K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Applied Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Model Evaluation, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning Methods, Reinforcement Learning, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Algorithms, Convolutional Neural Networks, Regression Analysis, Data Processing, Model Training, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Model Optimization

    3.5 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 3.5 (17) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • B

    Board Infinity

    Applied Machine Learning: Tabular, Forecasting & Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Forecasting, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Containerization, Model Evaluation, Docker (Software), CI/CD, Model Training, Application Deployment, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Supervised Learning, Data Science

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Multiple educators

    Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Transfer Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Decision Tree Learning, Model Evaluation, Responsible AI, Tensorflow, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence, NumPy, Predictive Modeling, Classification Algorithms, Reinforcement Learning, Random Forest Algorithm

    4.9 stars, 39K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (39K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    Edureka

    Applied Machine Learning with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning, Model Training, Logistic Regression, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Applied Machine Learning Without Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Data Science, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Data Literacy, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Feature Engineering, Random Forest Algorithm, Logistic Regression, Data Processing, Model Optimization, Linear Algebra, Predictive Analytics, Data Manipulation, Decision Tree Learning, Data Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Applied Machine Learning: Techniques and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Image Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Model Training, Model Optimization, Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Software, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis

    3.7 stars, 12 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.7 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Applied Machine Learning and Model Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Model Optimization, Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction, Fine-tuning

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Applied Machine Learning Systems with FastAPI for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning Methods, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Containerization, Development Testing, Code Reusability, Pandas (Python Package), Docker (Software), Restful API, Software Development, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Advanced Data Science Techniques (with AWS Integration)

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Unsupervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Model Deployment, Model Optimization, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Amazon S3, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Computing, Model Evaluation, Forecasting, Dimensionality Reduction

    3.7 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.7 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Applied Bayesian Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Markov Model, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Computational Thinking

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    IBM Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Autoencoders, Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Supervised Learning, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative Model Architectures, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    4.6 stars, 3.7K reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (3.7K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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Best Applied Machine Learning courses from Johns Hopkins University

Top-rated Applied Machine Learning courses offered by Johns Hopkins University on Coursera.

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    Applied Machine Learning
    Johns Hopkins UniversityIntermediate3 - 6 Months3.5(17)Johns Hopkins University
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    Applied Machine Learning: Techniques and Applications
    Johns Hopkins UniversityIntermediate1 - 4 Weeks3.7(12)Johns Hopkins University

Best Applied Machine Learning certificate programs

Earn a certificate in Applied Machine Learning from top universities and companies.

  1. 1
    Applied Machine Learning: Tabular, Forecasting & Deployment
    Board InfinityBeginner1 - 3 Months2.0(3)Specialization
  2. 2
    Machine Learning
    DeepLearning.AIBeginner1 - 3 Months4.9(39,416)Specialization
  3. 3
    Applied Bayesian Data Analysis
    University of PittsburghIntermediate3 - 6 Months2.8(5)Specialization

Skills you can learn in Machine Learning

Python Programming (33)
Tensorflow (32)
Deep Learning (30)
Artificial Neural Network (24)
Big Data (18)
Statistical Classification (17)
Reinforcement Learning (13)
Algebra (10)
Bayesian (10)
Linear Algebra (10)
Linear Regression (9)
Numpy (9)

Frequently Asked Questions about Applied Machine Learning

Applied machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence that focuses on using algorithms and statistical models to analyze and interpret complex data. It is important because it enables organizations to make data-driven decisions, automate processes, and enhance user experiences. By leveraging applied machine learning, businesses can uncover insights from vast amounts of data, leading to improved efficiency and innovation across various sectors.‎

Careers in applied machine learning are diverse and growing rapidly. Some potential job titles include Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist, AI Research Scientist, and Business Intelligence Analyst. These roles often require a blend of programming skills, statistical knowledge, and domain expertise, allowing professionals to work on projects that range from developing predictive models to creating intelligent systems.‎

To succeed in applied machine learning, you should develop a strong foundation in programming languages such as Python or R, as well as proficiency in data manipulation and analysis. Key skills include understanding algorithms, statistical modeling, data visualization, and machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or Scikit-learn. Additionally, familiarity with cloud platforms and data engineering concepts can be beneficial.‎

There are many excellent online courses available for learning applied machine learning. Some recommended options include the Applied Machine Learning Specialization and Applied Machine Learning: Techniques and Applications. These courses provide a structured learning path and practical experience to help you build your skills.‎

Yes. You can start learning applied machine learning on Coursera for free in two ways:

  1. Preview the first module of many applied machine learning courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
  2. Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in applied machine learning, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

To learn applied machine learning, start by identifying your current skill level and the specific areas you want to focus on. Enroll in introductory courses to build foundational knowledge, then progress to more advanced topics. Engage in hands-on projects to apply what you learn, and consider joining online communities or forums to connect with others in the field for support and collaboration.‎

Typical topics covered in applied machine learning courses include supervised and unsupervised learning, regression analysis, classification techniques, clustering, natural language processing, and model evaluation. Courses often emphasize practical applications and real-world case studies to help learners understand how to implement machine learning solutions effectively.‎

For training and upskilling employees in applied machine learning, consider courses like the IBM Machine Learning Professional Certificate or the Machine Learning with Scikit-learn, PyTorch & Hugging Face Professional Certificate. These programs are designed to equip professionals with the necessary skills to apply machine learning techniques in their work.‎

This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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