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Why it’s hard to find good data science courses

April 10, 2021 By editor

Why is it so hard to find effective data science courses? For instance, courses that cover the practical work involved in going from problem to solution? This is a question I was asked last week. To answer it, we can employ basic mathematics. Draw a Venn diagram. Include the following sets. people who are good at statistics people who are good at coding people who have good social skills people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Data science Tagged With: training

Free on-line data science courses from Stanford

February 7, 2015 By editor

Stanford has a number of free on-line courses in session that might be of interest to data scientists. They started last week, but you can still join. Statistical Learning The Statistical Learning course is an introductory-level course in supervised learning with a focus on regression and classification methods. The course uses R, and the text book, "An Introduction to Statistical Learning with … [Read more...]

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