Course Name: Data Science for Engineers

Course abstract

Learning Objectives : 1. Introduce R as a programming language 2. Introduce the mathematical foundations required for data science 3. Introduce the first level data science algorithms 4. Introduce a data analytics problem solving framework 5. Introduce a practical capstone case study Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe a flow process for data science problems (Remembering) 2. Classify data science problems into standard typology (Comprehension) 3. Develop R codes for data science solutions (Application) 4. Correlate results to the solution approach followed (Analysis) 5. Assess the solution approach (Evaluation) 6. Construct use cases to validate approach and identify modifications required (Creating)


Course Instructor

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Prof. Shankar Narasimhan

Prof.Shankar Narasimhan is currently a professor in the department of Chemical Engineering at IIT Madras. His major research interests are in the areas of data mining, process design and optimization, fault detection and diagnosis and fault tolerant control. He has co-authored several important papers and a book titled Data Reconciliation and Gross Error Detection: An Intelligent Use of Process Data which has received critical appreciation in India and abroad.


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Prof. Ragunathan Rengasamy

Prof. Ragunathan Rengasamy is a Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering and a core member of the recently established Robert Bosch Center for Data Science and AI (RBC-DSAI) at IIT Madras. He is also a co-Founder and Director of Gyan Data Pvt. Ltd. (GDPL, identified as one of the top 10 start-ups to watch out for in 2018 by Analytics India Magazine), a high tech start-up in the area of data analytics located at IIT Madras Research Park. Recently, he co-founded GITAA Pvt. Ltd., a data science education company, incubated by the IITM Incubation Cell. Prior to this, he was Professor, Chemical Engineering and co-director of the Process Control and Optimization Consortium (PCOC) at Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX USA, Associate and full Professor at Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY and Assistant Professor at IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India.
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 Course Duration : Jan-Mar 2021
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 Syllabus
 Enrollment : 18-Nov-2020 to 25-Jan-2021
 Exam registration : 15-Jan-2021 to 12-Feb-2021
 Exam Date : 21-Mar-2021

Enrolled

19718

Registered

1921

Certificate Eligible

1160

Certified Category Count

Gold

29

Silver

256

Elite

494

Successfully completed

381

Participation

339

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold




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AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 6 out of 8 assignments. Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score.
    Note:
    We have taken best assignment score from both Jan 2020 ,july 20 and Jan2021 course
Data Science for Engineers - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

M G DURAIBABU 96%

Tata Consultancy Services

ARSHIYA TANEEM 95%

KAKATIYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE

SHRUTI SACHDEVA 95%

Netaji Subhas University of Technology

SATHIYA NARAYANAN S 94%

VIT UNIVERSITY CHENNAI

AMIT BOSE 94%

BIJIN NHUCHHE PRADHAN 94%

NITTE MEENAKSHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

PRANAY AGARWAL 93%

SRM UNIVERSITY,VADAPALANI

SUSHANT KHEDGIKAR 93%

P. E. S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

MIR SAMEED ALI 93%

Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati

MINAZ BI SHEIKH 93%

GOA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

ADITYA ANIL 92%

VIT UNIVERSITY CHENNAI

KARTHIK KRISHNA 92%

VARUN CHINTHA 92%

JNTUH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING SULTANPUR

SIRUVALAM KARTHIK 92%

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT

RISHABH ARYA 92%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,(BHU) VARANASI

AKHIL DUA 92%

R V COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

KAYYALA TEJA 92%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING, KURNOOL

ROHAN NISALE 92%

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management- Bengaluru

ISHAN CHOKSHI 92%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,MADRAS


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

RANGARAJAN S 91%

Standard Chartered Bank Global Business Services Pvt Ltd

SNEHA B 91%

LOYOLA-ICAM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

SIVASUBRAMANIAN T 91%

LINGESH S 91%

R V COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING


Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

REGENTI SHAMITHA REDDY 90%

CHAITANYA BHARATHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,HYDERABAD

VIGNESH P 90%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,MADRAS

E SAI VARUN REDDY 90%

JNTUH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, SULTANPUR

BANDA ANUSHA 90%

KAKATIYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE

ARITRA DAS 90%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, KOLAGHAT

AMBRISH GUPTA 90%

SATYA PRAKASH 89%

BlueRose Technologies Pvt Ltd

RASHMITH REDDY ARRA 89%

CHAITANYA BHARATHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,HYDERABAD

PIDAPARTHI VENKATA SIVA ROHIT 89%

JNTU HYDERBAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING,JAGTIAL

POOJA MILIND TAMBE 89%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PUNE

EDULA SRI RANGA SRIHIT REDDY 88%

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT

SHEKINAH T 88%

LOYOLA-ICAM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

SHUBHAM KETANBHAI PADIA 88%

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

SARVESH MENON 88%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,MADRAS

PRAJWAL R 88%

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

CHITTANURI SAI KRISHNA 88%

MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

SANJANA REDDY KASIREDDY 88%

AVULA ANKITH REDDY 88%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING, KURNOOL

NIHARIKA NALLAJARLA 88%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING, KURNOOL

M V S SAI SNEHITHA 88%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING, KANCHEEPURAM

BIDITA SAMANTA 87%

KALINGA INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY

NAVEEN R S 87%

PSG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND APPLIED RESEARCH

KASUGANTI SANTHOSH SAI TEJA 87%

Oracle India

GATTU RUSHISHWAR 87%

ELECTRONICS & ICT ACADEMY NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, WARANGAL

SUDHANSHU RATH 87%

Altair Engineering

K B V N SAI MEGHANA 87%

JNTUH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING SULTANPUR

GORLA UPMAKA SAI RAGHAVENDRA DEEPAK 87%

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TIRUCHIRAPPALLI

AYUSH PARASBHAI MANIAR 87%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,MADRAS

LAKSHMI RAGHUNATH 87%

ASHOK KUMAR K S 87%

THIAGARAJAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

POONKUNTRAN S 87%

VELAMMAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

RACHIT SHARMA 87%

MEERUT INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

ASHWINI MATANGE 87%

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PUNE

JAINIL DHARMIL SHAH 86%

Birla Institute of Technology and Science - Pilani, Pilani Campus, Rajasthan

SACHIN PATEL 86%

DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA COLLEGE

MANSI GARG 86%

National Institute of Technology

S T VEENA 86%

MEPCO SCHLENK ENGINEERING COLLEGE

A HEPZIBAH CHRISTINAL 86%

KARUNYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCES

ALAMPALLY RANJITH KUMAR 86%

MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

AMANCHI VENKATA KRISHNA SASHANK 86%

VIT-AP UNIVERSITY

VAIBHAV KRISHNA 86%

STICWELL TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD

SAKSHAM DHAWAN 86%

MAHARAJA AGRASEN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

RANJITH K S 86%

KONGU ENGINEERING COLLEGE

BOLLU GAYATHRI 86%

KAKATIYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE

SREENIVASAN VISWANATHAN RAJANGAN 86%

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JAKKULA THIRAN KUMAR 86%

MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

DIVYA SRIDHARAN 86%

SAJAN POUDEL 86%

NITTE MEENAKSHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

LALITHA RAMCHANDAR 86%

VIT UNIVERSITY CHENNAI

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 19723

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 1921

Assignment Statistics



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Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.