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Data Science Decisions in Time: Using Causal Information

Master causal modeling techniques for data science decision-making, from A/B testing to personalized medicine. Perfect for intermediate analysts.

Master causal modeling techniques for data science decision-making, from A/B testing to personalized medicine. Perfect for intermediate analysts.

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Data Science Decisions in Time: Using Causal Information

This course includes

29 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Develop and implement causal decision frameworks

  • Master A/B testing through a causal lens

  • Apply causal random forests for decision optimization

  • Analyze multiple cause scenarios

  • Design individual treatment effect studies

  • Optimize business decisions using causal models

Skills you'll gain

Causal Models
Directed Acyclic Graphs
Causal Forests
A/B Testing
Structural Equations
Statistical Analysis
Machine Learning
Healthcare Analytics
Decision Making

This course includes:

2.5 Hours PreRecorded video

10 quizzes, 6 assignments

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 6 modules in this course

This comprehensive course explores advanced causal modeling techniques for data-driven decision making. Students learn to develop and analyze causal relationships in various contexts, from business decisions to healthcare applications. The curriculum covers sequential causal decisions, causal random forests, multiple causes analysis, and individual treatment effects. Through practical examples in supermarket pricing, restaurant location optimization, and personalized medicine, students gain hands-on experience in applying causal inference methods to real-world problems.

Sequential Causal Decisions

Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete

Is that a Causal Decision or a Causal Effect?

Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete

Causal Random Forests

Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete

Blessings of Multiple Causes

Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete

Individual Treatment Effects and Personalized Medicine

Module 5 · 4 Hours to complete

Untitled Module

Module 6 · 6 Hours to complete

Fee Structure

Instructor

Thomas Woolf
Thomas Woolf

457 Students

4 Courses

Distinguished Biophysicist and Computational Science Leader at Johns Hopkins

Dr. Thomas Woolf serves as a Professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine since 1994, bringing expertise in biophysics and computational science. After earning his Ph.D. in Biophysics from Yale University and B.S. in Physics from Stanford University, he has established himself as a leader in membrane protein research and computational biophysics. His work combines high-performance computing, machine learning, and molecular dynamics to understand complex biological systems. As director of his research lab, he focuses on studying membrane proteins using advanced computational methods and the molecular dynamics program CHARMM. Beyond his academic work, Dr. Woolf is also CEO and co-founder of DaiWare, Inc., a healthcare company focusing on patient data interpretation using streaming data and machine learning technologies. He teaches courses in stochastic differential equations, probabilistic graphical models, and statistics, while conducting research in time-series analysis, cellular biophysics, and metabolic processes.

Data Science Decisions in Time: Using Causal Information

This course includes

29 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

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