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Course Outline

Introduction to AI Builder and Low-Code AI

  • Overview of AI Builder capabilities and common application scenarios.
  • Licensing requirements, governance standards, and tenant-level considerations.
  • Overview of Power Platform integrations, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Dataverse.

OCR and Form Processing: Structured and Unstructured Documents

  • Distinguishing between structured templates and free-form documents.
  • Preparing training data: labeling fields, ensuring sample diversity, and adhering to quality guidelines.
  • Building an AI Builder form processing model and evaluating extraction accuracy.
  • Post-processing extracted data: validation, normalization, and error handling strategies.
  • Hands-on lab: performing OCR extraction from mixed form types and integrating it into a processing flow.

Prediction Models: Classification and Regression

  • Problem framing: understanding qualitative (classification) versus quantitative (regression) tasks.
  • Feature preparation and handling missing data within Power Platform workflows.
  • Training, testing, and interpreting model metrics such as accuracy, precision, recall, and RMSE.
  • Considerations for model explainability and fairness in business use cases.
  • Hands-on lab: building a custom prediction model for churn/score analysis or numeric forecasting.

Integration with Power Apps and Power Automate

  • Embedding AI Builder models into canvas and model-driven applications.
  • Creating automated flows to process extracted data and trigger business actions.
  • Design patterns for building scalable and maintainable AI-driven applications.
  • Hands-on lab: executing an end-to-end scenario involving document upload, OCR, prediction, and workflow automation.

Complementary Process Mining Concepts (Optional)

  • Understanding how Process Mining facilitates the discovery, analysis, and improvement of processes using event logs.
  • Leveraging Process Mining outputs to inform model features and automate improvement loops.
  • Practical example: combining Process Mining insights with AI Builder to reduce manual exceptions.

Production Considerations, Governance, and Monitoring

  • Data governance, privacy, and compliance requirements when using AI Builder on sensitive documents.
  • Managing the model lifecycle: retraining, versioning, and performance monitoring.
  • Operationalizing models through alerts, dashboards, and human-in-the-loop validation.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Prior experience with Power Apps, Power Automate, or Power Platform administration.
  • Familiarity with data concepts, fundamental machine learning principles, and model evaluation methods.
  • Comfort working with datasets, Excel/CSV exports, and basic data cleansing techniques.

Audience

  • Power Platform developers and solution architects.
  • Data analysts and process owners aiming to achieve automation through AI.
  • Business automation leads focused on document processing and prediction use cases.
 14 Hours

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