We're still actively developing this site. If you encounter any issues, please report them! - Report an issue

MACHINE LEARNING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODELS FOR BUSINESS ANALYTICS

GENBUS 657
Course Description

An introduction to machine learning models for business applications. Builds on the predictive modeling basics by developing general algorithmic prediction models for supervised machine learning. Covers additive models, CARTs, bagging/boosting, deep learning approaches, and AI models. Discussion of unsupervised learning techniques, including clustering and anomaly detection.

Prerequisites

ACTSCI 640 or (GENBUS 656 or concurrent enrollment)

Satisfies
Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
Not Reported

Could not calculate change

Completion Rate
Not Reported

Could not calculate change

A Rate
Not Reported

Could not calculate change

Class Size
Not Reported

No change from Historical

No data available

Instructors (2026 Summr)

Sorted by ratings from Rate My Professors

Similar Courses

FOUNDATIONS OF STATISTICAL LEARNING FOR BUSINESS ANALYTICS

GENBUS 656

An introduction to predictive modeling for business applications beginning with some of the foundations. Leads to development of linear regression and classification models, and discussion of building models for prediction. Topics include selection, regularization, and the bias-variance tradeoff.

PRESCRIPTIVE MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION FOR BUSINESS ANALYTICS

GENBUS 730

Introduction to fundamentals of prescriptive analytics with emphasis on business applications. Modeling and mathematical optimization using Excel and Python. Designing, building, testing, and analyzing models, including sensitivity and risk analysis. Developing and solving optimization models, including linear, integer, and nonlinear problems. Course includes some principles of model-building and fundamentals of optimization theory but emphasizes practical application, hands-on learning, and problem-driven exercises.

INTERMEDIATE DATA ANALYSIS FOR BUSINESS

GENBUS 207

Enables you to understand and apply useful approaches to analyzing and presenting data to support business decision making. Emphasis on applications of predictive and prescriptive analytics. Predictive approaches use historical data to infer relationships and forecast future outcomes. Prescriptive methods formulate decision models to identify choices that are optimal with respect to a desired, measurable outcome. Provides experience integrating diverse data sources, modelling uncertainty, and visualizing key insights.

INTRODUCTION TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN BUSINESS

GENBUS 107

Introduction to the foundational concepts and applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in today's business world. Covers what AI is, how it works, and its growing impact on various business contexts. Topics include predictive AI, deep learning, generative AI, leveraging AI tools, and responsible AI.

DATA TO DECISIONS

GENBUS 704

Exploration of statistical inference and data analytics tools. Review of relevant foundations of statistics, machine learning and probability theory. Emphasis on applying the resulting concepts to canonical business examples, using both Excel and R.