Schedule
The course starts from scratch and progresses with a mix of lectures and hands-on labs, building on curated datasets and use cases.
AI Fundamentals
We establish a common frame of reference for AI, explore its history and evolution, introduce key concepts & terminology, share examples and Q&A
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
Data Science and Statistical Analysis
Discover how data transforms into business intelligence through the essential concepts of data science and statistics.
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
Exploratory Data Analysis and Visualization
We transform raw data into insights and introduce Univariate, Bivariate and Multivariate analysis, Data Visualization and Hypothesis Testing
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
Machine Learning Fundamentals
We introduce the different types of Machine Learning, key Machine Learning concepts and algorithms
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
Machine Learning Algorithms & Evaluation
We introduce Machine Learning applications, evaluation and performance metrics, and more advanced algorithms
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Lab: Developing ML Models for Sales Clustering & Classification
We continue the work on the sales dataset, developing models for sales clustering and classification. We try algorithms, evaluate and compare results.
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Natural Language Processing & Generative AI
We introduce NLP techniques to extract meaning from text, NLP applications, and Large Language Models (LLMs)
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Lab: Automating Meeting Admin leveraging Speech Recognition
We work with the meeting video and audio dataset we introduced, and explore ways to extract the information we need out of it by turning it to text.
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Lab: Refining Meeting Admin Automation leveraging GenAI Prompt Engineering
We work with meeting transcripts, using LLMs. We introduce Prompt Engineering techniques & frameworks, the use case and exercise we'll be working on
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Lab: Scaling up Meeting Admin Automation leveraging RAG & Knowledge Graphs
We go from working with one text file, to working with a collection of text files. We introduce RAG & Knowledge Graphs, use case, tool & exercise
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Data Governance
We introduce Data Governance practice, roles and responsibilities. We focus on Data Catalogs, and introduce Knowledge Management principles
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Data Modeling & Ontology Design
We introduce the fundamentals of data modeling, focusing on ontology design, and model a knowledge graph of our domain that we'll use.
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Lab: Problem Solving leveraging Ontology, Advanced RAG & Knowledge Graphs
We use the domain data model we developed to refine our RAG application. Then, we use the application to answer questions and solve problems.
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
AI Integration and Deployment
We review options for AI application development, survey main AI frameworks, cloud-based services, no-code and low-code options
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
AI Ethics
We introduce AI ethics for responsible AI development: bias & fairness, privacy & data protection, social & economic impact, Ethical AI frameworks
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
AI & Business Strategy
We introduce a framework for AI strategy development & tools to document & evaluate use cases, learn cost-benefit analysis and evaluate KPIs & ROI
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Lab: AI Business Strategy Development
We apply the AI strategy development framework & tools we introduced in use cases built around our Organization setting, datasets & model development
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
AI Project Management Fundamentals
We introduce key aspects of managing AI projects: the AI project lifecycle, Buy vs Build decision making, Scoping and planning AI projects
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Team Management & Budget in AI Projects
We learn what roles are needed in AI project teams and how to manage them, Agile methodologies in AI development, budgeting and resource allocation
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Lab: Capstone Project - AI Business Strategy Scale-up
We bring everything together, providing additional qualitative & qualitative context for the use cases we introduced & reevaluate initial AI strategy
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Lab: Capstone Project - Presentations & Feedback
We present findings of the Capstone Project, discuss choices and assumptions, provide feedback and guidance, extrapolate to real-world use cases
George Anadiotis
Founder, Principal Consultant, Linked Data Orchestration