MSCI 623Big Data Analytics
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Subject
- Management Sciences
MSCI 623 as listed in the Spring 2024 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.
This course focuses on methods and algorithms for turning very large collections of data into actionable insight. Topics may include data profiling, transformation and cleaning, data mining, data warehousing and cloud computing. Applications will be drawn from various areas such as smart grid analytics and ubiquitous computing. Students will read and present papers and complete a research project. Priority may be given to Management Sciences students. Previous studies in programming, algorithms, statistics and database management are necessary background topics for those taking this course.
Prerequisites
None listed.
Antirequisites
- Complete all of the following
- Not completed nor concurrently enrolled in any of the following:
- ECE657A - Data & Knowledge Modelling & Analysis (0.50)
- Not completed nor concurrently enrolled in:
- MSCI723
- Not completed nor concurrently enrolled in any of the following:
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Check it elsewhere for Spring 2024
- Graduate Calendar, Spring 2024The archived entry
- Requirements for Spring 2024Waterloo’s requisite checker
- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them
Calendar versions
Graduate Calendar
- Spring 2024 (shown here)