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Group your data: Clustering using Python and scikit-learn
Explore machine learning clustering methods with Python and scikit-learn, including K-means, hierarchical, and DBSCAN, and learn cluster visualization techniques using the Plotly and Seaborn libraries. This course equips you with the skills to uncover patterns in data and make insightful discoveries, enabling you to build targeted recommenders, identify hidden features, and detect anomalies within your own data.
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At a Glance
Explore machine learning clustering methods with Python and scikit-learn, including K-means, hierarchical, and DBSCAN, and learn cluster visualization techniques using the Plotly and Seaborn libraries. This course equips you with the skills to uncover patterns in data and make insightful discoveries, enabling you to build targeted recommenders, identify hidden features, and detect anomalies within your own data.
Using practical application and theoretical discussion, this project examines algorithms like K-means, hierarchical, and DBSCAN and shows you how to apply them effectively using Python and scikit-learn. You'll build your proficiency in data preprocessing, model evaluation by visualization, and the exploration of real-world use cases such as market segmentation and anomaly detection. When you complete this project, you'll have a solid foundation in clustering techniques and be ready to tackle complex data challenges across various domains.
This hands-on project is based on the Learn clustering algorithms using Python and scikit-learn tutorial.
What you'll learn
- Understand the fundamentals of clustering algorithms and their application in data science.
- Learn how to implement various clustering algorithms using Python and the scikit-learn library.
- Develop skills in preprocessing data to ensure it is suitable for clustering analysis.
- Gain practical experience in evaluating the performance and effectiveness of different clustering models.
- Explore use cases like market segmentation and anomaly detection to showcase clustering's real-world applications.