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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Applied Linear Algebra for Signal Processing, Data Analytics and Machine Learning certification is offered by Swayam. The course will provide you with fundamental knowledge about the core concepts of Linear algebra. Linear algebra plays a significant role in a wide range of fields and has multiple applications, including data analysis, wireless communication, machine learning, finance and control, and signal processing. 

The Applied Linear Algebra online programme is approved by AICTE and has been designed as an attempt to teach the cutting edge and diverse applications of linear algebra. If you are from the IT and engineering field, you will be interested in learning about the advanced concepts as they are extremely significant in multiple industries today. Thus, you can increase your knowledge and hiring prospects by enrolling on the course offered by Swayam in association with IIT Kanpur. 

Besides, the Applied Linear Algebra certification will run for 12 weeks for free, and you can earn an e-certificate by taking a proctored exam. The training is a part of IIT Kanpur’s Faculty Development Programme (FDP). Apart from UG and PG students, practising scientists, engineers, and managers from various fields can purse the FDP.

The Highlights

  • FDP course approved by AICTE
  • E-verifiable certificate
  • Undergraduate level
  • Elective course
  • Duration of 12 weeks
  • Expert instructor
  • Online application
  • Discussion forum
  • Evaluation through assignments 
  • Online learning material
  • Books references given

Programme Offerings

  • Electrical
  • electronics and communications engineering
  • 12-week duration
  • E-verifiable certificate
  • elective course
  • Online Program
  • Undergraduate/Postgraduate level
  • AICTE approved
  • Course assessment
  • proctored exam

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Kanpur

The Applied Linear Algebra online program is free. The proctored exam, however, charges a prescribed fee. 

Applied Linear Algebra by Swayam fee structure 

Course 

Total Fee 

Applied Linear Algebra for Signal Processing, Data Analytics, and Machine Learning course

FREE course

Exam fee- Rs 1000


Eligibility Criteria

The Applied Linear Algebra online course does not have any prerequisites, and anyone interested in the subject matter is eligible to join. 

Certificate Qualifying Details

Although the course is free to learn, anyone who wishes to earn a certificate will have to take the proctored exam at a designated exam center by paying the fee. The certificate will be awarded after the exam score and assignment scores are added, and the final score is determined. 

What you will learn

Machine learningData science knowledgeKnowledge of Big Data

After completing the Applied Linear Algebra training program by Swayam, you will have an understanding of the following:

  • Basic knowledge of the fundamentals of linear algebra.
  • Introduction to the diverse applications of linear algebra.
  • Learning the dominant members of social networks using linear algebra.
  • Use of linear algebra to solve big data-related problems and other data analytics areas.

Who it is for

The Applied Linear Algebra training is suitable for the following individuals:

  • Undergraduate students of engineering
  • Postgraduate engineering students
  • Practicing engineers
  • Scientists
  • Managers in different industries

Admission Details

Follow these steps to start learning the Applied Linear Algebra online program:

Step 1: To open the course page, click on the link mentioned-https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc23_ee100/preview

Step 2:  Register on the website by clicking the option on the top right side.

Step 3: A new page will open. Click on ‘Sign up now and enter your details. 

Step 4: After signing up, you can start learning the elective course.

Application Details

To enroll in the Swayam Applied Linear Algebra certificate course, you have to create an account on the website and sign in to start learning. To register yourself for the certification exam, you must file an online application and pay the exam fee. Provide name, email address, and academic information.

The Syllabus

  • Introduction to properties, vectors, and applications

  • Introduction to Matrices and their applications- Social Networks, Circuits, Graphs, Traffic flow

  • Eigenvalue decomposition, properties, and Applications – Principal component analysis (PCA), Eigenfaces for facial recognition

  • Singular value decomposition (SVD) and Applications – Beamforming in MIMO, Dimensionality reduction, Rate maximization in wireless, MUSIC algorithm

  • Linear regression and Least Squares. Applications: System identification, linear regression, Support vector machines (SVM), kernel SVMs

  • Optimal linear MMSE estimation. Applications – MMSE Receiver, Market prediction, and forecasting, ARMA models

  • Data analytics: Recommender systems, user rating prediction, NETFLIX problem

  • Structure of FFT/ IFFT matrices, properties, System model for OFDM/ SC-FDMA, Signal processing in OFDM systems. Modeling of Dynamical systems – Examples: Robots, Chemical plants. The solution of autonomous linear dynamical systems (LDS), solution of with inputs and outputs

  • Modeling of Dynamical systems – Examples: Robots, Chemical plants. The solution of autonomous linear dynamical systems (LDS), solution of with inputs and outputs

  • Unsupervised learning: Centroid based clustering, probabilistic model-based clustering, and EM algorithm

  • Linear perceptron. Training a perceptron – stochastic gradient. Compressive sensing, the orthogonal matching pursuit for sparse signal estimation

  • Discrete-time Markov chains – Applications: supply chain management, forecasting, Operations research – resource and inventory management.

Evaluation process

If you wish to attain the Applied Linear Algebra certificate, you must pass the proctored exam and the assignments. The certificate is allotted on the basis of the final score: Final score= Average assignment score + Exam score. To be eligible for the certificate, your final score must be more than 40/100.

Instructors

IIT Kanpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Which companies use linear algebra and its applications?

Some of the technology-based organizations that support linear algebra are Google, Samsung, Intel, and many more. 

2: Will the certificate exam be held online?

No, if you register for the proctored exam, you will be allotted an exam center to give the exam in person. 

3: What information will be mentioned on the certificate?

The course certificate will mention your name and final score with a breakdown of the marks. It will also carry your photograph, logos of NPTEL and IIT Kanpur.

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