About Event

Workshop Title: POWER BI: DATA ANALYTICS AND ML UNLEASHED
Conducted by: CSE(AI&ML) Department

Join us for a full-day hands-on workshop on Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Business Intelligence with Power BI, designed to provide practical knowledge and industry insights. This session will help participants master the fundamentals of data handling, visualization, dashboards, and applying ML concepts through Power BI.

Date & Time: September 26, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Venue: Vel Tech High Tech Dr. Rangarajan Dr. Sakunthala Engineering College, Avadi, Chennai
Resource Person: Sumathy Durairaj, Product Engineer at Zafin | Ex-Freshworks

Highlights:
1.Hands-on sessions with systems provided
2.Free lunch, snacks, refreshments, and workshop kit
3.Internship opportunities for top-performing students
4.Industry-relevant case studies and career guidance

Topics Covered:

Session 1: Introduction
* Overview of Data Analytics & Machine Learning
* Role of Business Intelligence tools
* Introduction to Power BI

Session 2: Data Handling in Power BI
* Connecting to different data sources (Excel, CSV, Databases)
* Data cleaning and preprocessing using Power Query Editor
* Creating calculated columns and measures (DAX basics)

Session 3: Data Visualization & Dashboards
* Principles of effective data visualization
* Charts and visual types in Power BI
* Building interactive dashboards with slicers, filters, and KPIs

Session 4: Power BI & Machine Learning
* Introduction to ML concepts (regression, classification, clustering)
* AI-driven visuals in Power BI (Key Influencers, Q&A, Decomposition Tree)
* Case study demonstration with sample dataset

Session 5: Publishing & Collaboratio
* Power BI Service overview
* Publishing and sharing dashboards
* Collaboration and mobile accessibility

Session 6: Wrap-Up & Career Insights
* Recap of key learnings
* Career opportunities in Data Analytics & ML
* Q&A and feedback

This workshop is ideal for students, researchers, and professionals who want to build expertise in data-driven decision-making and AI-powered analytics.