Presented by the Centre for Computational Medicine (CCM), SickKids
This training event offers hands-on tutorials to build essential skills in machine learning and AI for data science and bioinformatics, supporting Precision Child Health initiatives. Designed for SickKids staff and trainees, the session covers foundational concepts and practical coding exercises.
Register here: https://ccm20251111.eventbrite.com
Topics include:
• Introduction to machine learning
• Coding practice: regression and classification models
• Performance metrics and validation
• Neural network architectures
• Model training and optimization
• Open-source repositories
Prerequisite: Prior knowledge of R is required for the coding practice section.
Format: Hybrid (in-person & online)
Supported by:
Centre for Computational Medicine, SickKids
Digital Research Alliance of Canada and Compute Ontario
Research Training Centre, SickKids