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Python in Excel: Data Outputs in Custom Data Visualizations and Algorithms

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Overview

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Learn how to use Python in Excel, a built-in Excel functionality that enables you to test small parts of Python code by creating visuals and running algorithms directly within Excel.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Introducing the power of Python in Excel
  • What you should know
  • Enabling Python in Excel
1. Introducing Excel and Python
  • Breaking down Excel and Python processes
  • Leveraging Power Query
  • Using the PY Excel function
  • Using the XL Excel function and Python variables
  • Determining calculation order
  • Importing Python libraries into Excel
  • Managing errors
  • Working with Python objects
  • Transforming DataFrame objects
  • Challenge: Creating table objects in Excel
  • Solution: Creating table objects in Excel
2. Applying Algorithms
  • Introducing AI and machine learning algorithms
  • Determining trends for linear regression with Excel functions
  • Leveraging Excel Solver for logistic regression
  • Determining trends for logistic regression with Python code
  • Grouping data with hierarchical clustering
  • Grouping data with the K-Means algorithm
  • Determining anomalies with anomaly detection algorithms
  • Challenge: Running algorithms with Python in Excel
  • Solution: Running algorithms with Python in Excel
3. Creating Visuals
  • Visualizing data
  • Leveraging Excel line charts
  • Leveraging Excel scatter plots
  • Configuring Python in Excel with dynamic parameters
  • Creating Python visuals
  • Visualizing hierarchical clustering with dendrograms
  • Breaking down time series models into components
  • Challenge: Comparing time series components to anomalies
  • Solution: Comparing time series components to anomalies
Conclusion
  • Continuing on with Python in Excel

Taught by

Helen Wall

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