Introduction to machine learning this Wendesday

Microsoft: Intro to Machine Learning

Registration link: http://aka.ms/macmlc

When: Mar 23, 2016 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Where:

McMaster University
Institute for Applied Health Sciences Bldg.
Room: B102
1400 Main Street West, Hamilton Ontario L8S 1C7

Why should I come?

Hear from Microsoft Technical Expert about Machine Learning and the power of prediction

Get free access to Azure Machine Learning Studio tool compliments of Microsoft

Enjoy food on us

Participate in a live challenge to win prizes – Who doesn’t like to win?!

No previous knowledge of Machine Learning is required to complete this challenge.

Join the Challenge!

YOU WILL NEED A LAPTOP to participate in the event.

For this challenge we will provide you with an introduction to Machine Learning and Machine Learning Studio.Once you have the basics, we will provide you with a data set to analyze and a value to predict. Your challenge will be to train the model with the highest prediction accuracy! You can change the columns analyzed, change the algorithm used for analysis, or change the parameters of the algorithm to do more in depth analysis. Any of these have the potential to improve your accuracy.