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Modeling with Statistical Distributions

Video Lesson | FREE

The Wolfram Language has the largest collection of parametric and nonparametric distributions, supporting high-level functions for probability and statistics. This class demonstrates application of these functions for modeling and analysis in statistics. Presentation topics also include automated probability and statistics superfunctions, streamlined processes for parameter estimation and goodness-of-fit testing, working with built-in distributions or creating your own from data or other distributions, and statistical visualization functionality.

Multiparadigm Data Science

Interactive Course | FREE

Requirements: This course requires basic working knowledge of the Wolfram Language

Certification Levels: CompletionLevel 1Level 2

Multiparadigm Data Science is a rapidly advancing new approach of using modern analytical techniques, automated machine learning and human-data interfaces to arrive at better answers. This course introduces the basic concepts of the multiparadigm approach, demonstrating both the flexible, integrated project workflow and the broad computational toolkit that supports it from start to finish. Discover best practices, exploration techniques and ways to leverage the high-level Wolfram Language to get real, quantifiable answers to the full range of data science problems.

Music Transcription in Wolfram Language

Archived Event | FREE

In this recorded, three-part livecoding series, Christopher Wolfram demonstrates the use of Wolfram Language to analyze and explore audio data. Built-in functions are used to identify the fundamental and harmonic tones corresponding to notes in an imported music file by estimating their frequencies. The technique for separation of notes is showcased with examples. The identified notes, along with their corresponding frequencies and amplitudes, are used to synthesize music. Christopher also shows how all the necessary basic computation steps can be combined to construct generalized functions for music transcription.

Neural Network Applications: Audio Processing

Video Course | FREE

This course introduces neural network applications for audio processing. Learn about specific features of audio data and the need for a dedicated encoder. See examples of convolutional and recurrent neural networks. Get a glimpse of the fundamental building blocks of a neural network and their significance. You'll learn how to access neural network models from the Wolfram Neural Net Repository, build an audio classifier from scratch and understand the concept of "network surgery" for adapting a pre-defined network to use for audio analysis as well as for extracting data from a network for analysis and gaining insights. Finally, the technique of transfer learning is demonstrated for approaching complex problems.

Neural Network Applications: Image Processing

Video Course | FREE

This comprehensive video course introduces you to the relationship between image processing and neural networks. You'll learn about network components, using layers, how to build an image classifier and analyze existing networks, and processing features at different scales. Application examples are shared, starting with basic tools and moving on to more advanced architectures.

Neural Network Applications: Natural Language

Video Course | FREE

This video course demonstrates the state-of the-art natural language processing capabilities in the Wolfram Language. Learn about the different pre-processing steps needed for text data and the process of embedding, or mapping a symbol to a numerical vector. Utilize neural net models for language or any sequence-based tasks. Discover the built-in function FindTextualAnswer that finds answers in sentences, paragraphs and unstructured collections of texts.

Neural Networks Basic Concepts

Video Lesson | FREE

Wolfram Language provides an integrated high-level way to interface with neural nets that enables you to avoid low-level programming and focus on building sophisticated networks symbolically, and the video demonstrates how you can leverage this for your application.

New in Wolfram Language 13 Webinar Series

Archived Event | FREE

Learn about what's new in the latest major release of Mathematica and the Wolfram Language in this multipart webinar series. The first session features a fast-paced overview of Version 13 plus presentations on new functionality for video computation and machine learning in the Wolfram Language. Each of the later sessions is dedicated to a significant area of new and enhanced functionality: calculus and algebra, graphs and networks, spatial statistics and geometric computation, blockchains, and visualization and geographic visualization.

New in Wolfram Language 13.1 Webinar Series

Archived Event | FREE

Learn about what's new in the latest release of Wolfram Language in this three-part webinar series. The first session includes an overview of the latest functionality in Version 13.1 as well as a presentation on the new notebook toolbar and other front end improvements. The second webinar covers what's new in calculus and algebra, with a focus on fractional calculus. The third webinar in the series shares updates in machine learning, new video functions and the tree construct.

New in Wolfram Language 13.2

Archived Event | FREE

Learn about new functionality for astro computation, as well as substantially enhanced functions for machine learning, trees, mathematical computations, video and more. This webinar shows how the updates relate to the areas of programming, images and visualization, data science, mathematics, system modeling and astronomy.

New in Wolfram Language 13.3 Webinar Series

Archived Event | FREE

There's a lot that's new in Version 13.3 of Wolfram Language and Mathematica, including a built-in subsystem around LLMs. Since the launch 35 years ago of Version 1.0, the long-term objective at Wolfram has always been to build a full-scale computational language that can represent everything computationally, in a way that’s effective for both computers and humans. This three-part webinar series features Chat Notebooks, LLMFunctions, math milestones, AR-VR publishing, interactive visualizations and system models for real-world data. Our experts show you ways in which our language has become a unique bridge between humans, AIs and computation.

New LLM Functionality in Wolfram Language

Archived Event | FREE

Learn from Wolfram Notebook and repository experts about LLM technology built into Wolfram Language 13.3. In this archived webinar series, you'll see the new integrated LLM functions, Chat Notebooks and easily available prewritten prompts stored in the new Wolfram Prompt Repository.

Notebook Options

Video Lesson | FREE

Wolfram Notebooks contain many options that allow you to change the appearance or behavior of a notebook. This video will show you what you can change and how to make the changes. Presentation topics include controlling options through item selections, menus or stylesheets.

Notebook Pages Using Invisible Cells

Video Lesson | FREE

Sometimes you want to display only a single page or section of a notebook at a time. This video will show you different ways to control the visible sections of a notebook by employing built-in options and functions to switch between visible sections or pages.

Notebook Pages, Slides and Tabs

Video Lesson | FREE

Changing the organization and style of a notebook can make the content easier to understand and present. Wolfram Notebooks can be displayed in a variety of ways. This video will show you techniques for controlling the display of slides, pages, hyperlinks and tabs.

Notebook Presentations Using Presenter Tools

Video Lesson | FREE

Wolfram Presenter Tools seamlessly extends your notebook workflow for easy creation and delivery of dynamic presentations and slide shows. In addition to new UI elements—including a theme chooser, a quick-editing toolbar and popout palettes for notes and navigation—Presenter Tools provides new screen environments with responsive content scaling. This video demonstrates how to create and customize your presentations using these new notebook features.

Notebook Programming with Controls

Video Lesson | FREE

Wolfram Notebooks contain many buttons and settings that control inputs and appearances. This video will show how to use palettes and built-in functions to create control mechanisms in notebooks and how to create custom palettes within notebooks.

Notebook-based Workflows for Data Explorations
(Study Group Sessions)

Archived Event | FREE

Discover the different workflows included with Wolfram's extensive documentation system. Learn about the detailed, step-by-step recipes for the computational tasks needed to build more complex technical projects. These videos start with a brief introduction to Wolfram Notebooks and then quickly move to more practical tasks like importing data, creating visualizations and doing basic analysis. You will be instructed in utilizing the user-friendly notebook environment and the elegance of the Wolfram Language to quickly create interactive interfaces to aid your data explorations and visualizations.

Numerical Computing: Advanced Techniques

Video Lesson | FREE

Learn best practices for using advanced numeric functionality in the Wolfram Language. Topics include techniques for combining numeric functions, advanced numeric features and understanding precision and accuracy. This class is for those who have experience with Wolfram Language numeric functions and are ready for advanced control and customization features.

Opening and Closing Notebook Cell Groups

Video Lesson | FREE

Wolfram Notebooks are hierarchical documents organized with cells, but it is not always desirable to see every cell all the time. Cells can be manipulated in a variety of ways to either create different groupings or hide specific cells. This video will show how to manage the cell groups.

Optimization of Portfolios and Investments

Video Lesson | FREE

There are many ways to optimize portfolios. In this video lesson, you will use built-in Wolfram Language functions to create optimal asset mixes for portfolios with certain sets of risk tolerance. The optimization functions used in the demonstrated analysis include quadratic optimization, conic optimization, linear optimization, linear fractional optimization and second-order cone optimization. The lesson also discusses performance metrics, such as asset correlation and forecasted returns, to evaluate a portfolio.

Parallel Computing in the Wolfram Language

Video Course | FREE

Learn about the local and global optimization techniques and parallel programming paradigms integrated into the Wolfram Language, along with parallelization fundamentals. This three-part video series covers optimization for a single kernel, the parallel computation architecture available in the Wolfram Language for simultaneously utilizing multiple kernels and how to use Wolfram kernels with managed clusters.

Parallel Programming for Beginners

Video Lesson | FREE

Learn about the fundamentals of parallelization and how parallel programming can be used to optimize CPU usage, making it possible to run multiple operations simultaneously. This video introduces the parallel computation architecture available in the Wolfram Language and discusses the basics of parallel programming.

Playing Around with Government Data in Wolfram Language

Archived Event | FREE

In this recorded, three-part livecoding series, Christopher Wolfram shows how Wolfram Language can be used to analyze systematically curated data. Semantic interpretation combined with the ability to work with numerical as well as textual data provides a robust framework for data analysis. Dataset functionalities, along with visualization functions built into the language, help to explore various attributes of the data and to draw relevant conclusions. Example datasets are investigated; in particular, geo-computation capabilities of Wolfram Language are showcased to view the geographic distribution of a specific parameter.