Download e-book for kindle: Principles of Data Science by Sinan Ozdemir

Key Features

• Enhance your wisdom of coding with information technological know-how conception for functional perception into facts technology and analysis
• More than simply a math category, easy methods to practice real-world facts technology projects with R and Python
• Create actionable insights and rework uncooked info into tangible value

Book Description

Need to show your talents at programming into potent facts technology talents? rules of information technological know-how is created that can assist you sign up for the dots among arithmetic, programming, and company research. With this e-book, you will believe convinced approximately asking—and answering—complex and complex questions of your facts to maneuver from summary and uncooked information to actionable ideas.

With a special strategy that bridges the distance among arithmetic and computing device technological know-how, this books takes you thru the total info technology pipeline. starting with cleansing and getting ready info, and powerful info mining options and strategies, you are going to flow directly to construct a complete photograph of ways each piece of the information technology puzzle matches jointly. research the basics of computational arithmetic and facts, in addition to a few pseudocode getting used at the present time via facts scientists and analysts. you will get to grips with computer studying, notice the statistical versions that assist you take keep watch over and navigate even the densest datasets, and the right way to create strong visualizations that converse what your information means.

What you are going to learn

• Get to grasp the 5 most crucial steps of knowledge science
• Use your info intelligently and methods to deal with it with care
• Bridge the distance among arithmetic and programming
• Learn approximately chance, calculus, and the way to take advantage of statistical versions to regulate and fresh your information and force actionable results
• Build and review baseline laptop studying models
• Explore the simplest metrics to figure out the good fortune of your laptop studying models
• Create facts visualizations that speak actionable insights
• Read and follow computing device studying techniques in your difficulties and make real predictions

About the Author

Sinan Ozdemir is an information scientist, startup founder, and educator dwelling within the San Francisco Bay quarter together with his puppy, Charlie; cat, Euclid; and bearded dragon, Fiero. He spent his educational profession learning natural arithmetic at Johns Hopkins college sooner than transitioning to schooling. He spent numerous years engaging in lectures on info technological know-how at Johns Hopkins college and on the normal meeting ahead of founding his personal start-up, Legion Analytics, which makes use of synthetic intelligence and information technology to energy firm revenues teams.

After finishing the Fellowship on the Y Combinator accelerator, Sinan has spent so much of his days engaged on his fast-growing corporation, whereas growing academic fabric for information science.

Table of Contents

1. How to Sound Like a knowledge Scientist
2. Types of Data
3. The 5 Steps of information Science
4. Basic Mathematics
5. Impossible or unbelievable – a gradual advent to Probability
6. Advanced Probability
7. Basic Statistics
8. Advanced Statistics
9. Communicating Data
10. How to inform in the event that your Toaster Is studying – desktop studying Essentials
11. Predictions do not develop on timber – or Do They?
12. Beyond the Essentials
13. Case Studies