NumPy and SciPy Essential Training

Topic 1 Basics of Numpy

• Array Creation
• Array Operations
• Indexing & Slicing 
• Shape Manipulation
• Polynomial
• Linear Algebra
• Statistics

Topic 2 Numerical Analysis 

• Curve Fitting
• Finding Roots
• Interpolation
• Integration
• ODE

Topic 3 Linear Algebra 

• Matrix Operations
• Matrix Solve 
• Eigenvalues
• Matrix Decomposition

Topic 4 Statistics

• Basic Statistics
• t-test for one sample
• t-test comparison for 2 samples

Topic 5 Signal Processing

• Waveforms
• Fast Fourier Transform (FFT)
• FFT Windowing

Topic 6 Image Processing (Optional)

Prerequisite

This is a intermediate level course. The following prerequisite is assumed

• Basic Python

Software Requirement

Pls download and install the following software prior to the class

• Python 3.x https://www.python.org/downloads/
• Sublime Text 3 https://www.sublimetext.com/3

HRDF Funding

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He regularly conducts general training programs in Python (Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, Bokeh), R (dplyr, rstanarm, knitR, ggplot2), Data Visualization (Tableau, D3.js) and Machine Learnng (Reinforced Learning, Scikit Learn) and specialized training programs on Structural Equation Modeling and SAP Hana.

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