Virtual data science summer bootcamp for high school and middle school students -- June 27-30, 2022
Introduction
The University of Houston-Victoria is organizing its second virtual summer bootcamp on data science on June 27-30, 2022. The bootcamp covers topics listed below with a specialization that aligns with students’ technology career goals.
Objective of the proposed bootcamp:
- Create understanding about data science and machine learning
- Identify tools and technology related to data science field
- Prospect further study with career in the field of data science
- Get hands-on experience with minor data science project
Schedule
Day 1: (June 27, 12:30 - 5 p.m.)
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TBD
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- Introduction to data science and AI
- What is data science and real-life examples
- Traditional Learning with Machine Learning
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence
- Concepts of bigdata, deep learning, NLP & computer vision
- Machine Learning Libraries
- Demonstration of data science using machine learning with TensorFlow
- Various data visualization tools demonstration
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Hardik Gohel
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Day 2: (June 28, 12:30 - 5 p.m.)
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- Linear and logistic regression
- Decision trees, Support Vector Machine & Ensemble learning
- K-Means and Hierarchical clustering
- Demo on housing price prediction
- Demo on email spam
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Graduate Student
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- Deep Neural Network
- Fully-Connected Feedforward Neural Nets
- Recurrent Neural Nets
- Demo on building deep learning model
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Graduate Student
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Day 3 (June 29, 12:30 - 5 p.m.)
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- Introduction to computer vision, Image processing and CNN
- Use cases and applications
- Image resizing and cropping
- Keras Augmentation Model
- Convolution with Augmentation
- ImageNet
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Graduate Student
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- Augmented Reality (Marker based and Marker less)
- Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality
- Vuforia Engine Demo project
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Graduate Student
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Day 4 (June 30, 12:30 - 5 p.m.)
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- Demonstration of UHV’s research projects on data science and AI
- Divide participants into the group for collaborative minor project
- Hands-on data science activities using machine learning with Python – Small project development and presentation by each group
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Graduate Student
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- Q&A and feedback interaction about bootcamp
- Announce 1st, 2nd and 3rd project winners
- Goodbye address
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Graduate Student
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- Email online certificate (pdf) to each participant
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Hardik Gohel
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Register for the bootcamp with online link
Contact: Hardik Gohel at gohelh@uhv.edu, University of Houston-Victoria for more details.