Greg Baker Bio

Greg Baker

Director, Institute for Open Systems Technologies

Sydney

Greg Baker runs a consulting company specialising in natural language processing problems with clients ranging from startups to large enterprises. In the past he has built a startup to achieve a successful exit, was the CTO for Daisee and has worked with Google, Atlassian and CSIRO (where he nearly prevented WiFi from being invented).

Despite working on a PhD at Macquarie University, he takes a practical, hands-on approach to teaching Data Science at General Assembly and takes pride in making the complex simple for his students.

He is the author of several books and film scores, and wrote some of the terms of the USA - Australian free trade agreement.

In recognition of his exemplary service in the classroom, Greg has been selected as a member of General Assembly's Distinguished Faculty program.

Greg Baker

Upcoming Courses

Previously (19)

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Data Science

Gain indispensable data science skills in this 10-week evening course, on campus or online.

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Data Analytics

Gain indispensable data analytics skills in this 10-week evening or 1-week accelerated course, on campus or online.

2 Times

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Data Science Immersive

Jumpstart an in-demand career as a data scientist, data analyst, or business intelligence analyst. Build fluency in essential skills through this 12-week, full-time program.

2 Times

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Free Class: Data Science - Lets Break it Down

Join us to take a peek into a day in the life of a data scientist and, more importantly, how you can help yourself break into the “sexiest job of the 21st Century"

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Python Class for Beginners

In this class, you’ll how to get started with Python, what advantages and disadvantages Python provides as a programming language, and the essentials of programming in Python.

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SQL Bootcamp: Learning the Language

Learn to communicate with databases by learning the language of choice, Structured Query Language (SQL).

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Data Science Remote (Online)

Gain indispensable data science skills in this 10-week evening course, on campus or online.

Coding

Python Programming

Gain indispensable Python programming skills in this 10-week evening or 1-week accelerated course, on campus or online.

Business

DevOps Bootcamp

This workshop serves as an all-rounded introduction session on the essentials of DevOps in today’s digital ecosystem

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Data Analytics Immersive

GA’s 12-week Data Analytics Immersive will provide you with the tools to unlock insights from data, use data for effective storytelling, and use Python to get more out of your data

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Applied Generative AI | 2-Day Workshop

This 2-day workshop will give you hands-on practice with generative AI tools for improving productivity, automating repetitive work, and unlocking the value of data.

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