This course will attempt to articulate the expected output of Data Scientists and then teach students how to use PySpark (part of Apache Spark)Â to deliver against these expectations. The course assignments include Log Mining, Textual Entity Recognition, Collaborative Filtering exercises that teach students how to manipulate data sets using parallel processing with PySpark.
This course covers advanced undergraduate-level material.
Important Date:
Starts June 1, 2015
Duration:
5 week
5 – 7 hours per week
Full time/Part time:
Part time