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Organizations now have access to massive amounts of data and it’s influencing the way they operate. They are realizing in order to be successful they must leverage their data to make effective business decisions.
In this Big Data Fundamentals course, part of the Big Data MicroMasters Program from University of Adelaide - AdelaideX you will learn how big data is driving organisational change and the key challenges organizations face when trying to analyse massive data sets.
You will learn fundamental techniques, such as data mining and stream processing. You will also learn how to design and implement PageRank algorithms using MapReduce, a programming paradigm that allows for massive scalability across hundreds or thousands of servers in a Hadoop cluster. You will learn how big data has improved web search and how online advertising systems work.
By the end of this course, you will have a better understanding of the various applications of big data methods in industry and research.
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What you'll learn:
Knowledge and application of MapReduce
Understanding the rate of occurrences of events in big data
How to design algorithms for stream processing and counting of frequent elements in Big Data
Understand and design PageRank algorithms
Understand underlying random walk algorithms
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Duration
- Part-time
- 70 days
- 8 hrs/week
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- Self-paced
Disciplines
Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences Data Science & Big Data View 383 other Short Courses in Information Technology (IT) in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
Candidates interested in pursuing the MicroMasters program in Big Data are advised to completeProgramming for Data ScienceandComputational Thinking and Big Databefore undertaking this course.
Level: Intermediate
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International
199 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 199 USD for the full programme during 70 days. -
National
199 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 199 USD for the full programme during 70 days.
- Unlimited access + verified certificate: $199 USD
- Limited access: free