Spécialisation Data Analytics for Digital Transformation

Learn to turn data into actionable insights with Predictive Analytics for Digital Transformation. This hands-on course equips you with Python skills, predictive modeling techniques, and analytics strategies to drive innovation and efficiency in digital transformation with Dartmouth Thayer School of Engineering faculty Vikrant Vaze and Reed Harder.

What you'll learn: 1. Build Predictive Models Using Python: Gain hands-on experience with Scikit-learn to develop and refine regression and classification models, applying them to real-world scenarios. 2. Diagnose and Improve Model Performance: Identify issues like overfitting and underfitting, apply cross-validation, and select optimal features to ensure robust, generalizable results. 3. Leverage Advanced Techniques: Explore neural networks, regularization, and cloud-based tools to scale and optimize predictive analytics for complex business challenges. 4. Integrate Analytics into Decision-Making: Translate data-driven insights into actionable strategies to drive innovation and efficiency in digital transformation initiatives.

Discover how to tackle complex challenges with Simulation for Digital Transformation. Learn to use Python and SimPy to model, analyze, and optimize systems, empowering you to make data-driven decisions and lead impactful digital transformation initiatives with Dartmouth Thayer School of Engineering faculty Vikrant Vaze and Reed Harder.

What you'll learn: 1. Master Discrete Event Simulation: Develop and implement event-driven simulation models in Python using tools like SimPy to analyze and optimize real-world systems. 2. Generate Random Variables: Apply techniques like the inversion and rejection methods to simulate uncertainty and model complex scenarios effectively. 3. Design Trustworthy Simulations: Learn how to validate, verify, and refine simulation models to ensure accurate and actionable decision-making results. 4. Optimize Complex Systems: Use simulation to efficiently improve workflows, allocate resources, and evaluate multi-objective solutions in diverse industries. 5. Bridge Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics: Leverage simulation as a tool to predict outcomes and recommend optimal strategies in dynamic environments.

Learn to transform data into actionable strategies in Prescriptive Analytics for Digital Transformation. Use Python to build and solve optimization models, tackle complex decisions, and leverage prescriptive tools to drive efficient, data-driven innovations with Dartmouth Thayer School of Engineering faculty Vikrant Vaze and Reed Harder.

What you'll learn: 1. Optimize Decision-Making Using Python: Build and solve linear and mixed-integer optimization models with Python tools like Pyomo, tackling real-world challenges in logistics, resource allocation, and planning. 2. Transform Non-Linear Problems: Apply linearization techniques to convert complex non-linear constraints into linear forms for efficient and scalable solutions. 3. Model Complex Decisions: Incorporate integer variables and logical rules into optimization models to handle discrete decisions, such as project selection or facility placement. 4. Evaluate and Refine Models: Use sensitivity analysis, branching, bounding, and pruning techniques to ensure robust and effective solutions that adapt to changing conditions. 5. Leverage Prescriptive Analytics for Strategy: Apply optimization and prescriptive analytics to develop actionable recommendations, enhancing efficiency and decision-making in digital transformation contexts.