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Degree
Bachelors
Major
Biomedical Engineering | Health Informatics | Computer Programming
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies | Health
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


Program Overview

The program in question is the "智慧醫療程式設計" (Intelligent Medical Program Design) offered by National Taiwan University. This program is a part of the university's efforts to cultivate top talent in the field of intelligent medical care.


Program Details

  • Course Number: IMP5006
  • Course Identification Code: P56 U9050
  • Credits: 3
  • Type: Mandatory
  • Program: Intelligent Medical Credit Program
  • Instructor: 吳沛遠 (Wu Pei-Yuan)
  • Department: Department of Electrical Engineering, College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Class Schedule: Wednesday, 7th, 8th, and 9th periods
  • Classroom: 學新館416 (Xue Xin Building 416)
  • Language of Instruction: Chinese
  • Total Enrollment: 45 students
  • NTU Students: 45
  • Domain Specialization: None
  • NTU COOL: Available

Course Description

The course focuses on the application of information and communication technology (ICT) in the medical and health fields, including medical care, disease management, public health monitoring, education, and research. It aims to equip students with the foundational knowledge of machine learning programming, particularly in Python, and its applications in medical data analysis.


Course Objectives

  1. Integrate medical applications with electrical and computer science technologies through the collaboration of the medical and electrical engineering colleges.
  2. Enhance the combination of medical data analysis, programming, machine learning, and computer vision techniques.
  3. Promote exchange and future cooperation opportunities between the medical and electrical engineering colleges.

Course Requirements

  • This course is a mandatory part of the Intelligent Medical Credit Program.
  • No prior programming knowledge is required, but students are advised to bring their laptops for in-class practice.

Course Content

The course covers:


  • Python basics, including variables, expressions, statements, logics, conditionals, loops, lists, functions, recursion, dynamic programming, and classes.
  • Machine learning packages and applications, including NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, data preprocessing, feature selection, and dimension reduction.

References

  1. A. B. Downey, Think Python 2nd ed., O'Reilly Media, 2015. ISBN:
  2. W. McKinney, Python for Data Analysis, 2nd ed., O'Reilly Media, 2012. ISBN:
  3. S. Raschka and V. Mirjalili, Python Machine Learning, 3rd ed., Packt Publishing, 2019. ISBN:
  4. A. Geron, Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow, O'Reilly Media, 2017. ISBN:
  5. R. Chityala and S. Pudipeddi, Image Processing and Acquisition using Python, CRC Press, 2014. ISBN:
  6. Practical Machine Learning for Data Analysis Using Python 1st Edition, A. Subasi, Academic Press
  7. Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, Christopher M. Bishop, 2006, Springer
  8. Introduction to Machine Learning, Ethem Alpaydin, 2009, MIT Press
  9. Learning from Data, Yaser S. Abu-Mostafa , Malik Magdon-Ismail, Hsuan-Tien Lin

Evaluation Method

Not specified in the provided context.


Additional Information

  • Office Hours: Not specified
  • Designated Readings: Not specified
  • Supplementary Materials: Not specified
  • Course Progress: Not specified
  • Makeup Classes: Not specified

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