Practical Data Science with Amazon SageMaker
Course code
PDSASM
Duration
1 Days, 8 Acad. Hours
Course Overview
Objectives
Prerequisites
Course Outline
Course Overview
Course description
In this intermediate-level course, you will learn how to solve a real-world use case with Machine Learning (ML) and produce actionable results using Amazon SageMaker. This course walks through the stages of a typical data science process for Machine Learning from analyzing and visualizing a dataset to preparing the data, and feature engineering. Individuals will also learn practical aspects of model building, training, tuning, and deployment with Amazon SageMaker. Real life use case includes customer retention analysis to inform customer loyalty programs.
Objectives
Course objectives
In this course, you will learn how to:
- Prepare a dataset for training
- Train and evaluate a Machine Learning model
- Automatically tune a Machine Learning model
- Prepare a Machine Learning model for production
- Think critically about Machine Learning model results
Prerequisites
Intended audience
This course is intended for:
- Developers
- Data Scientists
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with Python programming language
- Basic understanding of Machine Learning
Course Outline
Day One
Module 1: Introduction to machine learning
- Types of ML
- Job Roles in ML
- Steps in the ML pipeline
Module 2: Introduction to data prep and SageMaker
- Training and test dataset defined
- Introduction to SageMaker
- Demonstration: SageMaker console
- Demonstration: Launching a Jupyter notebook
Module 3: Problem formulation and dataset preparation
- Business challenge: Customer churn
- Review customer churn dataset
Module 4: Data analysis and visualization
- Demonstration: Loading and visualizing your dataset
- Exercise 1: Relating features to target variables
- Exercise 2: Relationships between attributes
- Demonstration: Cleaning the data
Module 5: Training and evaluating a model
- Types of algorithms
- XGBoost and SageMaker
- Demonstration: Training the data
- Exercise 3: Finishing the estimator definition
- Exercise 4: Setting hyper parameters
- Exercise 5: Deploying the model
- Demonstration: hyper parameter tuning with SageMaker
- Demonstration: Evaluating model performance
Module 6: Automatically tune a model
- Automatic hyper parameter tuning with SageMaker
- Exercises 6-9: Tuning jobs
Module 7: Deployment / production readiness
- Deploying a model to an endpoint
- A/B deployment for testing
- Auto Scaling
- Demonstration: Configure and test auto scaling
- Demonstration: Check hyper parameter tuning job
- Demonstration: AWS Auto Scaling
- Exercise 10-11: Set up AWS Auto Scaling
Module 8: Relative cost of errors
- Cost of various error types
- Demo: Binary classification cutoff
Module 9: Amazon SageMaker architecture and features
- Accessing Amazon SageMaker notebooks in a VPC
- Amazon SageMaker batch transforms
- Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth
- Amazon SageMaker Neo
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Practical Data Science with Amazon SageMaker
Course code:
PDSASM
Duration:
1 Days, 8 Acad. Hours
