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Practical ML - Foundations

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  • 8 Lessons

Practical Machine Learning in Finance is a hands-on course that teaches you how to apply machine learning to real investment problems. You’ll learn by doing—building classification models, engineering features, handling class imbalance, evaluating performance, and avoiding common pitfalls. Designed for finance professionals and students, the course focuses on practical implementation, not just theory.

Contents

Onboarding and Orientation

Getting Started

Resources

ML Pathways Overview

Section 1: Introduction to Machine Learning

Introduction to ML Slides
Introduction to Machine Learning

Section 3: Case Study Overview

Case Study Overview Slides
Case Study Overview

Section 6: Understanding Classification Reports: The Confusion Matrix

The power of classification tasks comes from understanding the confusion matrix. This section will introduce you to evaluation metrics such as accuracy, precision and F1 scores. Understanding what these metrics are and when to apply them is your key to success!

Understanding the Confusion Matrix Slides
01 - Understanding the Confusion Matrix