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General description

Did you know that you can help solve world's biggest problems using only your computer and a bit of programming ?

In our day and age data has become an incredibly important resource! Uncountable amount of data is being created every day on the Internet. And if you're someone who knows how to analyse it and find different patterns in it, you become unstoppable!

So get ready during 10 days of the course to dive in into the exciting world of Data Science!

You will have lectures, workshops and company visits from the experts in this field and top Ukrainian IT companies. And with all your new-acquired knowledge you will get to work on your own small project!

And did we mention that Kiev is the most beautiful in May? The city blooms in spring and the weather is warm and sunny.

And, believe us when we say, that you didn't party until you partied with slavs ;)

So what else are you waiting for ? Hurry up and apply! :)

Academic information

Fields of activity:

Applied Sciences , Computer Engineering , Computer Science/Automatic Control/Informatics , Mathematics

Content and topics:

Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning

Learning goals and objectives:

During our course participants will be introduced to the basics of Data Science and Machine Learning. They will learn how to prepare and analyze datasets, basic machine learning algorithms and will get an understanding of how to apply this knowledge to solve real-world problems. And they will also get to work on their own project.

Examination type:

Project presentation

ECTS credits issued:

Not known yet

Information for applicants

Selection criteria:

Based on the motivation letter, answers to our questions, interest in the topic and overall creativity.

Practical arrangements

All of the following are covered by the event fee:

Lodging:

University dorms or hostel

Meals:

Organizers will provide you with breakfast, lunch and dinner every day of the course and at least one cooked meal per day

Transportation:

Public transport is provided by the organizers and your own feet