Tired of spending hours on tedious data cleaning? Imagine if AI could handle the heavy lifting for you, turning days of work into minutes. From detecting errors to organizing vast datasets, Generative AI can not only save you time but also elevate your data quality to new heights. Dive into this course to learn how to transform data prep from a chore into a game-changing advantage!
Smart Data Cleaning with Generative AI
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There are 5 modules in this course
In this introductory video, you’ll get an overview of how Generative AI automates data cleaning, the key tools and skills you'll learn, and the prerequisites to help you get the most out of this course. You’ll also learn how AI enhances data preparation, improves efficiency, and integrates into existing workflows. By the end, you'll be ready to apply AI for faster, more effective data handling.
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1 video1 reading
In this lesson, you’ll explore common data-cleaning challenges and see how Generative AI can automate tasks using techniques like natural language processing and code generation. You’ll learn how AI streamlines data preparation, making workflows faster and more efficient. And to make sure it all clicks, you’ll have practice quizzes along the way!
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2 videos1 reading1 assignment
In this lesson, you’ll apply Generative AI tools to streamline data preparation, automating repetitive cleaning tasks with minimal effort. Through hands-on practice, you’ll explore popular AI tools, set up configurations, and optimize data ingestion and transformation. And to make sure it all clicks, you’ll have practice quizzes along the way!
What's included
2 videos1 reading1 assignment1 ungraded lab
In this lesson, you’ll apply Generative AI tools to streamline data preparation, automating repetitive In this lesson, you’ll learn how to measure the impact of Generative AI on data cleaning. You’ll explore key metrics, real-world examples, and potential limitations. To put your skills into action, you’ll complete a hands-on assignment. And to make sure it all clicks, you’ll have practice quizzes along the way!
What's included
2 videos1 reading1 assignment1 ungraded lab
In this lesson, you’ll explore how Generative AI automates data-cleaning tasks like standardizing formats, handling missing values, and detecting anomalies. Then, through a hands-on assignment, you’ll apply these techniques to streamline your workflows. And to make sure it all clicks, you’ll have practice quizzes along the way!
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2 videos2 readings2 assignments1 ungraded lab
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