Data Analysis & Visualization

Delivered in Virginia Tech since 2023
CEM 4634/CNST 5634

This is an essential course for senior undergraduate and graduate students aiming to excel in the field of data science. This course offers a deep dive into advanced data analysis methods, including data mining, machine learning, and AI. It emphasizes the significance of data visualization for effective communication of complex information. Combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications, the course equips students with hands-on experience in handling real-world datasets. Through a blend of lectures, interactive workshops, and challenging projects, participants will develop crucial skills for uncovering patterns and making data-driven decisions. This course is designed to foster a data-centric mindset, crucial for addressing complex challenges and informed decision-making in today’s data-driven world.

Topics:

  • Fundamentals of Computer Science
  • Data Collection, cleaning, storage, and integration
  • Data Visualization
  • Analysis Results Dissemination
  • Internet of Things and Cyber-physical Systems
  • Machine learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Ethics of Data Analysis Work