Data Science Modelling with Excel
Instructor
Assoc Prof Duan Lingjie
Singapore University of Technology and Design
Lingjie Duan is an Associate Professor (Tenured) in the Engineering Systems and Design Pillar at Singapore University of Technology and Design. He received Ph.D. degree in Information Engineering from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2012. During 2011, he was a visiting scholar in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at University of California at Berkeley.
Lingjie Duan has been actively working and contributing to the interdisciplinary research field combining computer networks and game theory. He has used optimization and game theory extensively as both modeling languages and solution tools to study the cooperative or competitive interplay among various parties in communications and networking. He received 2016 SUTD Excellence in Research Award, and in 2015 he received the 10th IEEE ComSoc Asia-Pacific Outstanding Young Researcher Award. He was also the Finalist of Hong Kong Young Scientist Award 2014 under Engineering Science track. He has many highly-cited top engineering and business publications, and his works on network economics attract ever-increasing attention from academia and industry.
Thia Wei Soon
Instructor, SUTD Academy
Wei Soon has more than ten years of experience working in the manufacturing and IT sectors. He worked as a data scientist using data analytics and machine learning to deliver actionable insights and drive strategic marketing initiatives. In recent years, as a technology consultant, he successfully helped clients to streamline enterprise operations and achieved cost saving through the adoption of robotic process automation.
Wei Soon has a Master of IT in Business Artificial Intelligence from Singapore Management of University and a B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering from Nanyang Technological University. He is proficient with tools such as Tableau, Jupyter, RStudio, MS Visual Studio, Automation Anywhere, UiPath, and programming languages such as Python, R, C#, HTML5, and JavaScript.