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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Dear Colleague,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><em><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>AAI Short Course </span></b></em><em><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>–<span style='color:black'> </span>‘<span style='color:black'>Advanced Data Analytics - an Introduction</span>’<span style='color:black'> </span>–<span style='color:black'> </span>Wednesday 7 May 2014<o:p></o:p></span></b></em></p><p class=MsoNormal><em><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="https://shortcourses-bookings.uts.edu.au/ClientView/Schedules/ScheduleDetail.aspx?ScheduleID=1571"><span style='font-style:normal'>https://shortcourses-bookings.uts.edu.au/ClientView/Schedules/ScheduleDetail.aspx?ScheduleID=1571</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></b></em></p><p class=MsoNormal><em><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></em></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>The AAI short course </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>‘Advanced Data Analytics’ <span style='color:black'>may well be of interest to you and your organisation and key personnel. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>This Data Analytics introductory short course will provide an early </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>and <span style='color:black'>rewarding understanding of the level of analytics which your organisation and your people should be seeking. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#101010'>Course outcomes</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#101010'><br>Upon completion of this course students will: <o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=square><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#101010;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Understand why advanced data analytics is essential to your business success<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#101010;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Understand the key terms and concepts used in advanced data analytics<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#101010;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Understand relations of big data, clouding computing and analytics <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#101010;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Be familiar with basic skills of statistics in data analytics, including descriptive analysis, regression, multivariate data analysis <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#101010;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Learning basic data mining and data warehousing, visualization and reporting, such as supervised vs unsupervised methods, clustering, association rule and frequent mining and so on<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#101010;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Knowing key techniques in machine learning, such as Parametric and non-parametric models, learning and inference, Maximum-likelihood estimation, and Bayesian approaches and so on<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#101010;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Be given the introduction of social media analytics, multimedia analytics, and the real projects or case studies conducted in AAI <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Future short courses on Data Analytics and Big Data may be viewed at <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href="http://www.uts.edu.au/research-and-teaching/our-research/advanced-analytics-institute/short-courses/upcoming-courses">http://www.uts.edu.au/research-and-teaching/our-research/advanced-analytics-institute/short-courses/upcoming-courses</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Recommended f<span style='color:black'>irst </span>introductory public short course to attend in the <span style='color:black'>series of advanced data analytic short courses </span>–<span style='color:black'> </span>please <span style='color:black'>register here </span><a href="https://shortcourses-bookings.uts.edu.au/ClientView/Schedules/ScheduleDetail.aspx?ScheduleID=1571">https://shortcourses-bookings.uts.edu.au/ClientView/Schedules/ScheduleDetail.aspx?ScheduleID=1571</a> <span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Happy to discuss at your convenience.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Regards.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p 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