Short Course

Octave Programming for AI, Machine Learning and Data Analytics

Programme ScheduleDuration (days)Mode of DeliveryProgramme Code
To be advised1Classroom LearningTGS-2020513881
To be advised1Synchronous e-LearningTGS-2020504956

Course Overview

Octave is an open-source interactive programming language widely used in machine learning and data analytics courses. Designed primarily for matrix computation, Octave is a powerful tool that enables the development of efficient engineering, data analytics and machine learning programmes.

Its simple syntax and supportive environment lets learners to focus on the concept and relations. Through the effective application of Octave programming, learners would be able to solve a diverse set of data analytics and machine learning problems. It gives learners a deeper knowledge of how and what in those areas as well.

Course Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Use the Octave environment.
  • Develop codes in Octave.
  • Install and use Octave toolboxes.
  • Apply Octave in data analytics and machine learning.

Job Role Readiness

IT engineers, IT executives, Fintech executives and system developers.

Prerequisites

Basic mathematics and basic IT knowledge

Instructors


Dr Ai Xin

Programme Fees


Singapore Citizens Singapore PRs Enhanced Training Support for SMEs International Participants
39 years old
or younger
40 years old
or older
Full Programme Fee S$950.00 S$950.00 S$950.00 S$950.00 S$950.00
Less: SSG Grant Amount S$665.00 S$665.00 S$665.00 S$665.00 -
Nett Programme Fee S$285.00 S$285.00 S$285.00 S$285.00 S$950.00
9% GST on Nett Programme Fee S$25.65 S$25.65 S$25.65 S$25.65 S$85.50
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST S$310.65 S$310.65 S$310.65 S$310.65 S$1,035.50
Less Additional Funding - S$190.00 - S$190.00 -
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes S$310.65 S$120.65 S$310.65 S$120.65 S$1,035.50
  1. Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, including GST, after additional funding from various funding schemes.
  2. Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
  3. Please note that all external funding for courses is limited in duration and subject to eligibility and availability.

Other Information

This course is eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP). NTUC members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under UTAP. NTUC members aged 40 and above can enjoy higher funding support up to $500 per individual each year, capped at 50% of unfunded course fees, for courses attended between 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2025. Please click here for more information.