Transform the way you analyze, visualize, and act on data!
Government agencies are under increasing pressure to make data-driven decisions efficiently and accurately.
This 2-day hands-on workshop equips public sector professionals with the skills to leverage AI within Power BI to enhance reporting, analysis, and strategic planning.
Participants will learn to:
- Streamline data preparation and transformation using AI-assisted tools
- Identify trends, anomalies, and insights with AI-powered visuals
- Apply predictive analytics to anticipate outcomes and inform policy
- Design dashboards that clearly communicate actionable intelligence
Through practical exercises and real-world examples, attendees will leave ready to implement AI-driven solutions that improve operational efficiency, transparency, and decision-making in government contexts.
Course Outline
Foundations & AI-Enhanced Data Modeling
Introduction to AI in Power BI
- Overview of AI concepts relevant to BI
- How AI integrates with Power BI (Cognitive Services, AI visuals, Power Query AI features)
- Examples of AI-driven insights in real-world business scenarios
Data Preparation and Transformation with AI
- Using AI-assisted data cleaning and transformation in Power Query
- Detecting patterns, anomalies, and trends automatically
- Leveraging AI for data enrichment (e.g., text analysis, sentiment scoring)
AI Visuals in Power BI
- Key AI visuals: Key Influencers, Decomposition Tree, Smart Narrative
- How to interpret AI-generated insights effectively
- Hands-on exercise: Building an AI-powered dashboard using sample datasets
Introduction to Predictive Analytics
- Using AI to forecast trends and detect outliers
- Understanding ML models embedded in Power BI
- Hands-on exercise: Creating a simple predictive model with Power BI
Advanced AI Applications & Intelligent Dashboards
Integrating Azure Cognitive Services & AI Models
- Overview of Azure AI integration (Text, Vision, Language models)
- Practical examples: sentiment analysis, image tagging, anomaly detection
- Hands-on: Connecting an AI service to Power BI for enhanced insights
Automating Analytics with AI
- Leveraging AI to reduce manual reporting tasks
- Automating anomaly detection and alerting in dashboards
- Hands-on: Setting up AI-driven notifications and KPIs
Advanced Dashboard Design with AI Insights
- Best practices for combining traditional visuals and AI insights
- Using AI to prioritize metrics and guide decision-making
- Hands-on: Designing an intelligent dashboard that tells a story
Case Studies and Group Exercise
- Real-world examples of AI-powered BI dashboards
- Group exercise: Analyze a dataset and present AI-driven insights
- Q&A and troubleshooting: common pitfalls and solutions
Wrap-Up and Next Steps
- Summary of AI techniques applied in Power BI
- Tips for continuous learning and AI adoption in your organization
- Resources, templates, and recommended tools