College: Columbia University
Certificate Price: $99
Length: 5 Weeks
Instructors: Fred Jiang and Julia Hirschberg, Michael Collins and Shih-Fu Chang, Zoran Kostic and Kathy McKeown

Enabling Technologies for Data Science and Analytics: The Internet of Things

The Internet of Things is rapidly growing. It is predicted that more than 25 billion devices will be connected by 2020.

In this data science course, you will learn about the major components of the Internet of Things and how data is acquired from sensors. You will also examine ways of analyzing event data, sentiment analysis, facial recognition software and how data generated from devices can be used to make decisions.

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