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Introduction to Watson AI
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Introduction to Watson AI
Discover the IBM portfolio of artificial intelligence services, tools, and APIs. Build an understanding of IBM Watson services, and become familiar with its use cases and real-life examples.
Take an important step towards developing your AI career.
This course is sponsored by Pacific Lutheran University in collaboration with SkillUp Online.
Online Live Classes
Beginner Level
Mentor Support
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It is not possible to enroll for individual courses on this program. If you wish to take this course, please enroll for the full program.
Course Outline
General Information About the Course
Syllabus
Grading Scheme
Module Introduction
Learning Objectives
Video - Watson - The AI for Business (3:15)
Video - How Watson Works (5:10)
Video - Enriching Customer Service (5:23)
Video - Intelligent Chatbots, Virtual Assistants, and IBM Watson (2:58)
Video - Assisting in Compliance Oriented Business Processes (3:15)
Video - Making Data and AI Accessible to All (1:35)
Video - 3 Ways Watson Can Help Your Business (3:11)
Video - What Differentiates Consumer and Business AI Systems (5:43)
Video - Getting Started on Your AI Journey (3:13)
Ways Watson Can Help Your Business: Lesson Summary
Practice Quiz
Quiz
Introduction
Learning Objectives
Video - Introduction to Watson Services (3:55)
Video: A Few Watson Services (2:37)
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Video - Watson Assistant (4:15)
Video - Watson Discovery (2:54)
Hands-on Lab: Watson Discovery (10 min)
Video - Watson Natural Language Understanding (3:36)
Hands-on Lab -Watson Natural Language Understanding (10 min)
Video - Watson Knowledge Studio (2:37)
Hands-on Lab - Watson Knowledge Studio (10 min)
Video - Watson Speech to Text (3:19)
Hands-on Lab: Watson Speech to Text (10 min)
Video - Watson Text to Speech (2:17)
Video - Watson Language Translator (3:32)
Video - Watson Natural Language Classifier (1:56)
Module Summary
Practice Quiz
Quiz
Introduction
Learning Objectives
Video - Watson Studio (4:09)
Video - Watson Machine Learning (2:14)
Video - Watson Knowledge Catalog (2:53)
Video - Watson OpenScale (2:45)
Video - Computer Vision, Its Applications, and IBM Watson (4:10)
Video - Watson Visual Recognition (4:35)
Hands-on Lab: Image Classification (10 min)
Video - Watson Personality Insights (2:16)
Video - Watson Tone Analyser (3:01)
Video - Watson Compare and Comply (1:41)
Module Summary
Practice Quiz
Quiz
Introduction
Learning Objectives
Video - Watson at Work (2:28)
Video - Watson Use Cases (4:27)
Reading - Watson in Use at Bradesco
Video - Watson for Oncology, Clinical Trial Matching, and Genomics (4:07)
Reading - Watson in Use at Coca-Cola Company
Video - Watson at ADNOC (2:35)
Reading - Watson in use at KONE
Video - Watson at LivePerson (3:32)
Reading - Watson in Use at Woodside
Video - Watson at Hilton (1:46)
Module Summary
Practice Quiz
Quiz
Introduction
Exercise: Using AutoAI to predict outcomes
Guidelines for Submission
Final Assignment: Peer Review Questions
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FAQs
IBM Watson for AI is a tool created by IBM to enable businesses to automate complex processes and, in the process, save staff time and improve productivity. It has been designed to enable businesses to gather data from a wide range of sources, and then glean insights from that data that are reliable. It offers a portfolio of AI capabilities that include tools for building AI models, as well as pre-built applications. For more information on IBM Watson for AI, we recommend you click here to find out more directly from IBM: https://www.ibm.com/watson/about.
IBM Watson offers a suite of pre-built applications. Examples include: IBM Watson Assistant, Watson Discovery, Watson Natural Language Understanding, Watson Speech to Text, Watson Text to Speech, Watson Knowledge Studio, Watson Language Translator, Watson Natural Language Classifier, and many more. If youd like to discover more about the IBM Watson pre-built applications, we suggest you click here to learn more directly from IBM: https://www.ibm.com/uk-en/watson/products-services.
This course, Introduction to Watson AI, is part of the IBM Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) Professional Certificate Program sponsored by PLU. If you wish to take this course, you will need to enroll for the full program.
The program is run entirely online. You will not be required to attend any classes in person. To enable this, therefore, you do need to have appropriate access to the internet for the live sessions, plus the required technology to be able to use the program materials. The materials for the program are in the form of articles, videos, and knowledge checks. You will also be actively encouraged to connect with others on the program through the discussion space. And you can enjoy assisted mentoring and access to your instructors outside the live sessions too.
This course, Introduction to Watson AI, has been developed as part of the IBM Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) Professional Certificate Program sponsored by PLU. Only learners who have enrolled onto the program can take this course. The reason for this is that all the courses in this program are instructor-led and they follow a set curriculum designed to support the learning journey for the program overall. Therefore, if you wish to take a particular course, you will need to enroll for the full program.
This course is part of the IBM Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) Professional Certificate Program sponsored by PLU. You will earn an IBM Professional Certificate for completing this course. However, you will also gain IBM Professional Certification as an AI professional if you successfully complete the whole program. Plus, you will also earn a PLU Certificate of Completion of the program as well.
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01 Skills
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05 Hands-on labs
07 Exercises
04 Quizzes
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08 Knowledge checks
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