This course is for researchers and model developers to enrich them with comprehensive knowledge that allows them to be able to work with models, design them and analyze them. Each student will be worked with individually to start producing a respected project.

1. Course Outline
Python for Researcher
[Monthly 2017]
Mentor
Dr. Saleem Al-Ali
Ph.D. in Computer Engineering/ Artificial Intelligence Systems
Mobile: +962-795037290 Email: info@atitgroup.com
Phone: +962-65330424 WebPage: https://www.facebook.com/atitacademy
Course Details
 Overview
This course is for researchers and model developers to enrich them with comprehensive knowledge that
allows them to be able to work with models, design them and analyze them. Each student will be worked
with individually to start producing a respected project.
 Total Time
30 Hours – 9 Sessions, around 3 hours long each.
Workshop Sessions
This comprehensive course will be covered over 9 sessions. The main topic are as below:
1. Introduction to Python
2. Python Basics
3. Python Variables
4. Input and Output
5. If...Then...Else
6. Loops
7. Collections
8. Functions
9. Error Handling
10. Basic Object-Oriented Programming
11. Object Inheritance
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2. 12. Unit Testing
13. Deploying Python on GCE
14. Connecting to SQL Databases
15. Importing Data from various sources
16. Database Input (Connecting to database)
17. Viewing Data objects - subsetting, methods
18. Exporting Data to various formats
19. Cleansing Data with Python
20. Data Manipulation steps
21. Data manipulation tools
22. Python Built-in Functions
23. Python User Defined Functions
24. Stripping out extraneous information
25. Normalizing data
26. Formatting data
27. Important Python Packages for data
28. Manipulation
29. Introduction exploratory data analysis
30. Descriptive statistics, Frequency Tables and summarization
31. Univariate Analysis
32. Bivariate Analysis
33. Creating Graphs
34. Important Packages for Exploratory Analysis
 Complete project will be assigned for students in each session, (aside from the class-shared projects) to
work on at home, and is required to submit it at the beginning of every session starting from the 2nd
session. The submitted assignments will be discussed in the next session with each student individually.
 Questions and discussions are highly encouraged during class.
Remarks
Each student MUST bring in a laptop with Windows OS installed on to every class session.
Prepared by: ATIT Academy
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