Azure Cognitive Services

Introduction to Azure Cognitive Services

- Overview of Azure Cognitive Services: Capabilities and use cases
- Key Concepts: AI, machine learning, and cognitive APIs
- Azure Cognitive Services Pricing and Plans

Setting Up Azure Cognitive Services

- Creating an Azure Cognitive Services Resource
- Configuring APIs and Keys
- Managing Cognitive Services in the Azure Portal

Vision Services

- Computer Vision: Analyzing images and extracting information
- Face API: Detecting and recognizing faces in images
- Custom Vision: Training and deploying custom image classifiers

Speech Services

- Speech-to-Text: Converting audio to text
- Text-to-Speech: Generating spoken audio from text
- Speech Translation: Translating spoken language in real-time

Language Services

- Text Analytics: Analyzing text for sentiment, entities, and key phrases
- Translator: Translating text between multiple languages
- Language Understanding (LUIS): Building natural language understanding models

Search Services

- Bing Search APIs: Implementing web search, image search, and news search
- Custom Search: Creating tailored search experiences
- Bing Entity Search: Extracting information about entities from the web

Decision Services

- Personalizer: Providing personalized content and experiences
- Anomaly Detector: Detecting anomalies in time-series data
- Metrics Advisor: Monitoring and diagnosing metrics for business insights

Security and Compliance

- Securing Cognitive Services: API keys and access control
- Data Privacy and Compliance: GDPR, HIPAA, and other regulations
- Implementing Security Best Practices: Protecting data and managing permissions

Monitoring and Diagnostics

- Monitoring Usage: Metrics, logs, and alerts
- Diagnosing Issues: Troubleshooting and resolving errors
- Using Azure Monitor and Application Insights with Cognitive Services

Integration and Customization

- Integrating Cognitive Services with Other Azure Services: Logic Apps, Functions, and more
- Customizing Models: Training custom models and deploying solutions
- Building Custom Applications: Using Cognitive Services APIs in applications

Cost Management and Optimization

- Managing Costs: Understanding pricing models and usage
- Cost Optimization Best Practices: Reducing costs while maintaining performance
- Using Azure Cost Management Tools: Cost analysis and budgeting

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

- Implementing Backup Strategies: Data backup and recovery
- Ensuring High Availability: Designing for fault tolerance
- Planning for Disaster Recovery: Strategies for continuity and failover

Real-World Projects and Case Studies

- Implementing Cognitive Solutions: Case studies and success stories
- Best Practices and Lessons Learned: Insights from real-world implementations

Career Development and Azure Certifications

- Azure Certifications Overview: Paths and preparation tips for Cognitive Services and related certifications
- Building a Career with Azure Cognitive Services: Skills development and career opportunities
- Interview Preparation: Common interview questions and scenarios related to cognitive services

Azure Cognitive Services Syllabus

1. Introduction to Azure Cognitive Services

  • Overview of Azure Cognitive Services
  • Key features and benefits
  • Cognitive Services APIs overview

2. Vision APIs

  • Computer Vision API
    • Image analysis and tagging
    • Object detection and recognition
    • Optical character recognition (OCR)
  • Face API
    • Face detection and identification
    • Emotion detection
    • Face verification

3. Speech APIs

  • Speech to Text API
    • Speech recognition
    • Transcription of spoken language
  • Text to Speech API
    • Speech synthesis
    • Convert text into spoken language

4. Language APIs

  • Text Analytics API
    • Sentiment analysis
    • Key phrase extraction
    • Language detection
  • Translator Text API
    • Language translation
    • Text transliteration

5. Decision APIs

  • Content Moderator API
    • Text moderation
    • Image moderation
  • Personalizer API
    • Personalized recommendations
    • Content customization
  • QnA Maker API
    • Build and deploy Q&A bots
    • Natural language understanding

6. Integration and Deployment

  • Integrating Azure Cognitive Services into applications
  • Deployment considerations and best practices
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting Cognitive Services

7. Advanced Topics

  • Customizing and training models
  • Cognitive Services Containers
  • Ethical considerations and privacy concerns

8. Custom Vision Service

  • Creating and training custom image classification models
  • Object detection and image segmentation using Custom Vision
  • Integration with Azure IoT Edge for edge deployment

9. Speech Translation and Speech Synthesis Customization

  • Customizing Neural Text to Speech (TTS) models
  • Advanced techniques in speech synthesis and voice cloning
  • Multi-language and dialect support in Translator Text API

10. Natural Language Processing (NLP) Enhancements

  • Entity recognition and linking with Named Entity Recognition (NER) APIs
  • Advanced sentiment analysis techniques
  • Fine-tuning language models with Text Analytics API

11. Deep Learning with Azure Cognitive Services

  • Using Azure Machine Learning to train and deploy custom models
  • Transfer learning with pretrained models in Vision and Language APIs
  • Implementing neural network architectures for specific use cases

12. Cognitive Services Integration Patterns

  • Building complex workflows using multiple Cognitive Services APIs
  • Implementing real-time analytics pipelines with Cognitive Services
  • Integration with Azure Functions and Logic Apps for event-driven scenarios

13. Cognitive Services Security and Compliance

  • Data privacy considerations with Cognitive Services
  • Implementing encryption and access controls
  • Compliance with GDPR and other regulatory frameworks

14. Performance Optimization and Scalability

  • Techniques for optimizing Cognitive Services for speed and efficiency
  • Scaling Cognitive Services for high availability and global deployments
  • Monitoring and performance tuning strategies

15. Ethical AI and Bias Mitigation

  • Understanding ethical considerations in AI and Cognitive Services
  • Bias detection and mitigation techniques in model training

Training

Basic Level Training

Duration : 1 Month

Advanced Level Training

Duration : 1 Month

Project Level Training

Duration : 1 Month

Total Training Period

Duration : 3 Months

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