MAM6001 Data Analytics for Engineers L T P J C

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Pre-requisite Nil Syllabus version
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Course Objectives:
1. Introduce Data Analytics and Characteristic of Big data.
2. Understand the fundamentals of Statistical data analytics
3. Acquire knowledge on standard algorithms used for prediction
4. Understand the concept of data science and data visualization.
Course Outcomes:
On the successful completion of the course, the students will be able to
1. Illustrate the fundamentals of data analytics and data science
2. Extract, model, and analyze data from various datasets
3. Recognize the various types of analytics and its algorithms applications
4. Design and develop an application to determine the insight existence with complex data
Student Learning Outcomes (SLO): 7, 8, 17
Module:1 Introduction to Data Analytics 3 hours
Data Analytics Overview, Data Analytics Importance, Big Data analytics, Characteristic of Big
data, Terminologies in Data Analytics, Types of Data, Qualitative and Quantitative data,
Analytics Problem Solving,
Module:2 Statistical Data Analysis 4 hours
Basic statistics - mean – median - mode, Statistical Parameters, Inferential Statistics, and
Hypothesis Testing. Normal Distribution of Data, Correlations and Linear Regression.
Module:3 Types of Data Analytics 4 hours
Descriptive Analytics, Diagnostic Analytics, Predictive Analytics and Prescriptive Analytics,
Data Analytics – Amazon Example, Data Analytics Benefits in Decision Making, Data Analytics
Benefits: Cost Reduction, Data Analytics Benefits Use Case: Amazon Example, Data Analytics:
Other Benefits
Module:4 Predictive Data Analytics 5 hours
Introduction, Associative Analytics, Classification: Basic Concepts, Decision Tree Induction,
Bayes Classification Methods, Model Evaluation and Selection, Techniques to Improve
Classification Accuracy, Clustering: K-Mean Clustering, Data Analytics using SQL.
Module:5 Data Science and Data Analytics 4 hours
Introduction to Data Science, Data Science Vs. Data Analytics, Business Understating to
Analytics Approach: Requirements to Collections, Understanding to Preparation, Modeling to
Evaluation, Deployment to Feedback – Use Cases: Analytics Platforms across Industries
Module:6 Data Visualization for Decision Making 4 hours
Introduction, Data Visualization, Understanding Data Visualization, Commonly used
Visualization, Various Plots, Importance of Data Visualization, Data Visualization Tools,
Dashboard based Visualization.
Module:7 Analytics Framework and Latest Trends 4 hours
Introduction, Case Study: Customer Analytics Framework: Data Understanding, Data
Preparation, Modeling, Model monitoring, Latest Trends in Data Analytics - Automated
Machine Learning, Open source AI.
Module:8 Contemporary discussion 2 hours
Industry Expert Lecture
Total Lecture hours: 30 hours
Challenging Projects 60 [Non-contact hours]

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 Sample Projects
1. Driver driving pattern identification
2. Usage based Insurance for Automotive Vehicles
3. Road Lane Line Detection using on road surveillance data
4. Remote monitoring using cloud based data
5. Feature extraction on Autonomous Vehicles
6. Battery life time monitoring on E-Vehicles
Text Book(s)
1. Acharya Seema and Chellappan, Big Data and Analytics, Willey India Pvt. Ltd., 2015.
2. Data Science and Big Data Analytics: Discovering, Analyzing, Visualizing and Presenting
Data, EMC Education Services, Willey India Pvt. Ltd, 2016.
Reference Books
1. Hastie, T., Tibshirani, R, Friedman, J. The elements of statistical learning: data mining,
inference and prediction. Springer, 2009.
2. Bart Baesens," Analytics in a Big Data World: The Essential Guide to Data Science and
its Applications", John Wiley & Sons, 2014.
3. Bharti Motwarni Data Analytics with R, Wiley, 2019.
Mode of Evaluation: CAT / Assignment / Quiz / FAT / Project / Seminar
Recommended by Board of Studies 08-02-2021
Approved by Academic Council 61 Date 18-02-2021

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