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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2021
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MGMT 679 003 (CRN: 14507)
MACHINE LEARNING FOR BUS. - I
Long Title: MACHINE LEARNING FOR BUSINESS - I
Department: Management
Instructor: Anand, Piyush
Meetings:
1:30PM - 6:30PM S (23-OCT-2021 - 23-OCT-2021)
7:30AM - 12:30PM S (6-NOV-2021 - 6-NOV-2021)
1:30PM - 6:30PM S (20-NOV-2021 - 20-NOV-2021)
7:30AM - 12:30PM S (4-DEC-2021 - 4-DEC-2021)
Part of Term: MBA Weekend Term 2
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 1.5
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Program(s):
MBA for Professional Extended
MBA for Professionals
MBA for Professional Weekend
MBA - Executive Program
MBA
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Graduate Quadmester
Section Max Enrollment: 36
Section Enrolled: 14
Enrollment data as of: 23-APR-2024 1:00PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: This course introduces students to machine learning techniques used in business applications to draw managerial insights from data. The methods that will be covered include naïve Bayes classifier, classification and regression trees, feed forward neural networks, and visualization methods. Students will learn to apply these methods in a wide range of settings such as marketing, finance, healthcare and other business areas, and will gain hands-on experience through assignments and a group project.