Category Archives: EDSA courses

Process Mining MOOCs go from strength to strength

TU Eindhoven’s Data Science MOOC, Process Mining in Healthcare, starts on 9 October As our partners at Eindhoven University of Technology are about to start the latest iteration of our Process Mining in Healthcare MOOC next Monday, we look back at the how the Process Mining MOOCs have performed over the past 18 months, and […]

ICL2017: Teaching and Learning in a Digital World

The 20th International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL 2017) took place last week in Budapest, Hungary. This interdisciplinary conference focuses on the exchange of relevant trends and research results, as well as the presentation of practical experiences in the fields of Interactive Collaborative Learning and Engineering Pedagogy. Alexander Mikroyannidis (The Open University, UK) was […]

Machine Learning for Data Scientists Bootcamp comes to Paris

We’re very excited to announce that the third in our highly successful Machine Learning for Data Scientists Bootcamp series is coming to Paris next month – hosted by IdexLab on Monday 30 and Tuesday 31 October. This 2-day practical bootcamp is aimed at newcomers to machine learning as well as those looking to upgrade their skills. You’ll get […]

Free online course: Process mining in healthcare

TU Eindhoven’s Data Science MOOC, Process Mining in Healthcare, starts on 7 August. The EDSA-endorsed MOOC, Process Mining in Healthcare, is now open for registration on FutureLearn. Led by Joos Buijs, a specialist in process mining in the healthcare domain, and assistant professor at the Data Science Center, Eindhoven University of Technology, this free online course will give […]

Machine Learning for Data Scientists – London Bootcamp

Our summer series of Machine Learning for Data Science Bootcamps got off to a flying start this week at the Open Data Institute in London. The Bootcamp, organised by Ali Syed at Persontyle and led by Mike Ashcroft, Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence at Uppsala University, covered key machine learning pre-processing and modelling processes in depth. […]

ODI Pre-Summit Training Day 2016

As we emerge into the age of the web of data, data skills aren’t just a ‘nice to have’, but are necessary for any modern organisation. But being data skilled isn’t simply about being a spreadsheet wizard. It’s about understanding how and when data is useful, and using a mixture of strategic and practical skills […]

The First Accredited Bachelors in Data Science

The first accredited Bachelor in Data Science in the Netherlands started with around 50 students. The Bachelor complements several already existing Data Science Masters at Eindhoven University of Technology. The Bachelor is part of the Jheronimus Academy of Data Science (JADS). The academy provides a number of data science programs at undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate […]

New EDSA courses published

Two new self-study courses have been published by EDSA: Distributed Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Agents Peer-to-Peer, Cloud Computing and Big Data The courses have been produced by EDSA partner KTH. The first course provides knowledge about basic methods and techniques of Distributed AI and agent technology to be applied to data intensive systems. The second […]

Summer Camp in Deep Learning, London

A new summer camp has been developed as part of the EDSA programme, highlighting the most important aspects of deep learning for data science projects. Ali Syed, founder and chief data scientist at Persontyle http://www.persontyle.com/team/ and key partner in the EDSA project, will be hosting the summer camp alongside a team from NVidia. You will practically learn […]

Machine Learning Workshop for Developers – Persontyle

The Right Mix of Theory and Hands-on Work The workshop is agnostic and features the best open source Python libraries (Pandas, scikit-learn, SKLL), APIs and ML-as-a-Service platforms (Microsoft Azure ML & Cortana Intelligence Suite, Amazon ML, BigML) for developers getting started in Machine Learning. It focuses on only two learning techniques, which turn out to […]