NIT Warangal – Online Short-term Course on Machine Learning with Python (Basics to Advanced)
Join the 30-hour online short-term course on Machine Learning with Python: Basics to Advanced by NIT Warangal from 21st Oct to 12th Nov 2025. Learn Python, ML techniques, Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, and hands-on projects. Register by 20th Oct 2025.
Post Date: 6th October 2025
Organization: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal, Telangana
Program Overview:
This 30-hour online short-term course provides a hands-on introduction to Machine Learning using Python, covering both basic and advanced techniques. Participants will learn through coding sessions, real-world datasets, and practical projects, enabling application in research and industry.
Course Content:
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Introduction to Data Science & ML: Roles of data scientists, ML vs AI vs Data Science, ML types
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Python Essentials: NumPy, Pandas, Data Manipulation, Visualization, Scikit-Learn
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Probability Concepts for ML: Random variables, distributions, Bayesian theorem
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Regression Analysis: Linear, multivariate, polynomial regression
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Classification: Logistic regression, SVM, decision trees, Naïve Bayes
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Ensemble Methods: Bagging, Random Forest, Boosting (AdaBoost, Gradient Boosting)
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Optimization: Gradient descent, stochastic gradient descent
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Clustering: K-means, hierarchical clustering, applications
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Feature Engineering: Scaling, selection methods
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Dimensionality Reduction: PCA, LDA, MDA
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Neural Networks & Deep Learning: Introduction, backpropagation, basics of deep learning
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Reinforcement Learning: Markov Decision Processes, planning, Q-learning
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Recommendation Systems: Content-based, collaborative, hybrid approaches, time series forecasting
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Hands-on Projects:
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House price prediction
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Diabetic prediction
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Customer churn prediction
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Color compression (K-means)
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Handwriting digit recognition (Neural Network)
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Self-driving cabs (Q-learning)
Instructor:
Dr. Venkateswara Rao Kagita, Assistant Professor, Department of CSE, NIT Warangal
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Ph.D. from University of Hyderabad
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Visiting fellow, University of New South Wales, Sydney
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Research expertise: Data Mining, Machine Learning, Deep Learning
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Led 7 research/consultancy projects worth over ₹2.85 crores
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Published in top-tier journals and conferences, delivered lectures at IITs, NITs, and international universities
Target Audience:
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Academics: Registration Fee Rs. 1000/-
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Industry Professionals: Registration Fee Rs. 1500/-
Payment Details:
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Account Name: Director Research Account
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Account Number: 62266262236
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Bank: SBI, NIT Warangal Branch
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IFSC: SBIN0020149
Registration:
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Last Date: 20th October 2025
Brochure & Schedule: Download PDF
Program Coordinator: Dr. Venkateswara Rao Kagita, Department of CSE, NIT Warangal
Highlights:
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20-day workshop, online mode
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Hands-on Python programming and real-world projects
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Flexible timings and video recordings available
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E-certificate on completion