How to Think about Data Science

ISBN-13: 9781032375687 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 376 str.

Diego Miranda-Saavedra

Opis

This book is a timely and critical introduction for people who are interested in what data science is (and isn’t), and how it should be applied. The language is conversational and the content is accessible for readers without a quantitative or computational background.

Spis treści

A bird’s-eye view and the art of asking questions. Descriptive Analytics. Predictive Analytics. How are predictive models trained and evaluated? Are our algorithms racist, sexist and discriminating? Personal data, privacy and cybersecurity. What are the limits of Artificial Intelligence?