Sample Lecture: "Machine learning in action: a hands-on approach to prediction"

Choosing the right business school is a big step - one that can shape your future. That’s why it’s so valuable to experience a program firsthand before making your decision.

Watch the recording of our online sample lecture and explore the M.Sc. in Data Analytics and Decision Science - an innovative program at the intersection of management and data science. This session features Machine Learning in Action: A Hands-On Approach to Predictiongiving you a real taste real taste of our teaching style and what the program has to offer.

Together with Prof. Rossana Cavagnini PhD, you will dive into the world of machine learning by developing a simple predictive model using real-world data. This lecture introduces fundamental concepts and guides you through the entire process - from understanding the problem and exploring the dataset to building and evaluating a machine learning model using Python.

Highlight: You will briefly have a look into some of the machine learning projects completed by previous students to highlight the versatility of machine learning across various applications and industries.

Event Details

  • Date: Dec 31, 2025
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  • Location:Online via Zoom
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Prof. Rossana Cavagnini Phd

Lecturer in M.Sc. Data Analytics & Decision Science

  • 2019: PhD in Operations Research from the Universities of Bergamo and Brescia, Italy
  • Oct 2018 - Apr 2019: Research intern at CIRRELT and Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
  • since 2019: Postdoc at Deutsche Post Chair at RWTH Aachen University

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