Alex Aklson

Alex Aklson, Ph.D., is a data scientist in the Digital Business Group at IBM Canada. Alex has been intensively involved in many exciting data science projects such as designing a smart system that could detect the onset of dementia in older adults using longitudinal trajectories of walking speed and home activity. Before joining IBM, Alex worked as a data scientist at Datascope Analytics, a data science consulting firm in Chicago, IL, where he designed solutions and products using a human-centred, data-driven approach. Alex received his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Toronto.

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Introduction to Data Science (edX) EdX
IBM

Introduction to Data Science (edX)

Embark on a journey into the fascinating world of Data Science with this introductory course designed by seasoned professionals. Learn the art of uncovering hidden patterns, trends, and insights within data sets that have been shaping decisions since the days of the ancient Egyptians. This course will equip you with essential skills to analyze, interpret, and leverage data effectively.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Data Science and Machine Learning Capstone Project (edX) EdX
IBM

Data Science and Machine Learning Capstone Project (edX)

This course is designed for learners who have completed several courses on Data Science and Machine Learning and are ready to put their knowledge into practice. By working on a real-life data problem, you'll develop a project that demonstrates your ability to apply these techniques effectively in business scenarios, build predictive models, and stand out in the job market.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Introduction to Deep Learning & Neural Networks with Keras (Coursera) Coursera
IBM

Introduction to Deep Learning & Neural Networks with Keras (Coursera)

Embark on a journey into the fascinating world of deep learning and neural networks with our expert-led course. Discover the fundamentals of deep learning, compare it to artificial neural networks, delve into different models, and get hands-on experience by creating your first model using the powerful Keras library.

Jul 20th 2026
5-12 Weeks
The Data Science Method (edX) EdX
IBM

The Data Science Method (edX)

Dive into The Data Science Method course to master the art and science of data analysis. Explore key methodologies, practices, and requirements that are crucial for solving complex problems using data effectively. This course is designed for those looking to make data relevant and properly manipulated to tackle various business scenarios and real-world projects.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
AI Capstone Project with Deep Learning (Coursera) Coursera
IBM

AI Capstone Project with Deep Learning (Coursera)

Dive into the practical application of AI and deep learning with Coursera's 'AI Capstone Project with Deep Learning'. This comprehensive course equips learners with the skills to tackle real-world problems by developing, testing, and presenting a functional deep learning model. Ideal for those who want to translate theoretical knowledge into actionable insights.

Jul 20th 2026
4 Weeks
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