A Simple Introduction to DATA SCIENCE Contributor(s): Burlingame, Noreen (Author), Nielsen, Lars (Author) |
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ISBN: 061572499X ISBN-13: 9780615724997 Publisher: New Street Communications, LLC OUR PRICE: $12.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Information Technology - Computers | Data Processing |
Dewey: 005.7 |
Physical Information: 0.16" H x 6" W x 9" (0.25 lbs) 76 pages |
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Publisher Description: Lars Nielsen and Noreen Burlingame provide a brief, understandable, user-friendly guide to all aspects of Data Science. The authors address the various skills required, the key steps in the Data Science process, software technology related to the effective practice of Data Science, and the best rising academic programs for training in the field. CONTENTS: Data Science Summarized * What is Big Data * Hadoop * Data Management * Data Cleaning * Data Modeling for Unstructured Data * Predictive Analysis * Creativity and Intuition (or Posing the Right Question, at the Right Time, for the Right Data) * Data Visualization (or Telling the Story) * Cassandra * Academic Programs |