DATA 6300

This course introduces software tools and data science techniques for analyzing big data. It covers big data principles, state-of-the-art methodologies for large data management and analysis, and their applications to real-world problems. Modern and traditional machine learning techniques and data mining methods are discussed and ethical implications of big data analysis are examined. May be offered in conjunction with CIS*6180. [Restriction(s): Credit may be obtained for only one of CIS*6180 or DATA*6300. Restricted to Master of Data Science students] [Department(s): School of Computer Science]