A technical talk “Introduction to Weka and Machine Learning” was held at Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, UKM, on 30th May 2019. This talk was conducted by Ts. Dr. Nor Samsiah Sani, Faculty of Information Science and Technology. More than 50 electrical and electronic engineering students attended this program and interacted with the lecturer. She started the session with an introduction to machine learning followed by Weka software for data mining tasks. She also explained the steps of software operation in detail.
The following program outcomes were achieved from the talk:
- Ability to describe key concepts in programming languages
- Ability to analyze and interpret data using WEKA
- Ability to solve mathematics and engineering problems with computer programming methods
- Ability to develop and value a program for real-world engineering applications
The participants found the workshops informative and hoped for more participation in similar activities in future to enhance their programming skills.