ITechResearch

Machine learning

595 000 ₸

Allocated 2 Quotas

About course

Form an understanding of the basic principles of learning with and without a teacher.Be able to apply machine learning algorithms in practical applications such as robot design (perception, control), text analysis (online search, anti-spam), computer vision, medical information systems, audio processing, database mining, and other areas.Learn to apply ensemble methods, stacking, bagging, and bousting. Be able to utilize best practices for model training, generating additional data, monitoring and pipelining ML development, and Kaggle competitions.

Special condition

In order to participate in the IT school, a guarantee fee of 50,000 tenge is required. The guarantee fee is mandatory and is not refundable in case of non-fulfillment of the student's obligations to the educational process: such as skipping classes, non-compliance with the academic schedule, late completion of assignments or other violations. Upon successful completion of the course, the guarantee fee is refunded.

Course details

level

For all

Study format

Online

Start

September

Entrance exams

Duration, in weeks

Duration in academic hours

112

Education language

Russian

Classes days_of_week

Mon-Sat

Teaching methodology

There are more practices than theories

Qualifications

Junior (Strong) специалист по машинному обучению

Classes format

Lessons are conducted online 2 times a week for 2 hours each.

Skills

interpret machine learning tasks, basic principles of learning with/without a teacher.Extract data from various sources (reading from files, APIs, databases)

Compare classification tasks and regression tasks.

Illustrate classification tasks (binary and multiple).

Compare the most well-known classifiers (logistic regression, decision trees, random forest, support vector method).

Apply different types of classifiers to solve practical problems.

Explain the need to apply cross-validation.

Interpret a clustering problem.

Apply basic clustering algorithms (k-means and hierarchical methods) and principal component method (PCA) in practice.

Visualize data using Pandas, Matplotlib Feature Engineering: evaluating the significance of features, feature selection, dimensionality reduction techniques

Interpret types of neural networks (convolutional, recurrent, deep), ability to change network parameters (number of layers, number of neurons).

Apply neural networks to solve practical problems.

FAQ

What is the Tech Orda program?
- Tech Orda is a human capital development program in the field of IT. The program provides subsidized tunding for the training of IT specialists in private schools of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Where will the selection of candidates for training take place?
- Acceptance and processing of applications will take place at the showcase of IT schools at astanahub.com portal.
What are the requirements for candidates?
- The basic requirements for candidates include citizenship of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the age limit from 18 to 45 years. Additional requirements depend on the IT-school / IT-company and the course you choose. It is mandatory to read all the conditions before applying for training.
How much does the training cost?
- The amount of financing is 600 000 tenge per person. If the tuition costs up to 600,000 tenge, the tuition fee is fully covered by the Program. If the cost exceeds 600,000 tenge, the remainder of the cost needs to be covered by the student himself.
How long does the quota training under the Tech Orda program last?
- The training will take place from 6 months or more, depending on the Course and the IT-school you plan to enroll in.
How many IT schools participate in the program?
- The list of all IT schools is available on the showcase of IT schools at astanahub.com portal.
How many applications can I submit?
- Candidates can only apply for 5 (five) Participants of the Program.
How many scholarships/quotas can a candidate receive under the Program?
- The candidate can only study 1 (one) once within the framework of the Program. There is one exception: A student can get training in 2 (two) Courses during the duration of the Program, only provided that one takes Courses that are pre- and post-prerequisites to each other from the same Participant of the Program (IT school/IT company). For example, if you first study for a Junior Web Developer at School X in 2023 and then apply for a Middle Web Developer at the same school X in 2024.
Can a student who has completed a quota training under the Program in 2023 apply again?
- A student can get training in 2 (two) Courses during the duration of the Program, only provided that one takes Courses that are pre- and post-prerequisites to each other from the same Participant of the Program (IT school/IT company).
If I studied with a Program Participant in 2023 (IT schools/IT companies), but was on the waiting list, can I apply now?
- Yes, you can. However, we recommend that you contact the Program Participant (where you have completed education) to confirm your status on the waiting list within the Program.
Is there an opportunity for a student to transfer from one IT school to another, which is also a Participant of the Tech Orda program?
- As soon as the candidate confirms his choice to apply for a grant at a certain IT-school, there is no possibility to transfer to another school. Therefore, we strongly recommend that you consider all available options before making a decision on accepting/rejecting a grant within the framework of the Program.
Should Candidates who have received a quota work out after training?
- No, such counter obligations are not provided for by Astana Hub. Other conditions may be regulated in the contract between the IT-school and the student.
Can I opt out of studying during the learning process? Is there a penalty if I don't complete the training?
- The conditions depend on the specific IT school/IT company you choose. In the school card on the showcaseof IT-schools at astanahub.com portal, there is a special 'Special conditions' section where this information can be indicated. Also, we recommend that you contact the IT school directly and find out about all the terms of the contract.
Can I study at the same time in an IT-company (EPAM) and an IT-school as part of the Program?
- No, within the framework of the Program, you can study at only one IT-school or IT-company.