Oracle Academy: Artificial Intelligence with Machine Learning in Java (Online) 2021-2022

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This 40 hour course of study builds on the skills gained by students in Java Foundations and Java Programming. Students are introduced to Machine Learning concepts within Artificial Intelligence and will learn terminology, syntax, and the steps required to create a Machine Learning solution in Java using hands-on, engaging activities. There is no external exam associated with this course.

• All current Cambridge University members (departments and colleges)
• Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available

Fundamental knowledge of object-oriented concepts, data structures, recursion, terminology, and syntax in Java such as:

• Oracle Academy Curriculum - Java Foundations
• Oracle Academy Curriculum - Java Programming or equivalent knowledge / experience.

• Introduction
  • Course Overview
  • Introduction to AI
  • Data and Information
  • Categorizing Data
• Machine Learning
  • Why Now?
  • Machine Learning Workflow
• Trees and Recursion
  • Binary Trees
  • Recursion
  • Tree Traversal
  • Yes/No Game
• Entropy and the ID3 Algorithm
  • Decision Tree Algorithms
  • Information Entropy
  • ID3 Worked Example
  • Create an ID3 Tree

What is needed to access Oracle iLearning:

A browser, either:

• IE | Edge | Chrome | FireFox | Safari
• Cookies must be enabled
• Pop-ups must be allowed
• Adobe Acrobat Reader

Further instructions to set up your computer are included online in the course materials where you will find instructions to download and install the following software:

• Java Development Kit (JDK)

This course is approximately 40 hours on a self study basis, however the course should be completed within one year of enrolment.

On-going

• Oracle Academy: Java Fundamentals (Online) 2021-2022
• Oracle Academy: Java Foundations (Online) 2021-2022
• Oracle Academy: Java Programming (Online) 2021-2022