O'Neil, Cathy.

Doing data science : Straight talk from the frontline. - Mumbai : O'Reilly, Shroff Publishers & Distributors, 2018. - xxiv, 375 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Introduction : What is data science? -- Statistical inference, exploratory data analysis, and the data science process -- Algorithms -- Spam filters, naive bayes, and wrangling -- Logistic regression -- Time stamps and financial modeling -- Extracting meaning from data -- Recommendation engines : building a user-facing data product at scale -- Data visualization and fraud detection -- Social networks and data journalism -- Causality -- Epidemiology -- Lessons learned from data competitions : data leakage and model evaluation -- Data engineering : MapReduce, Pregel, and Hadoop -- The students speak -- Next-generation data scientists, hubris, and ethics.

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Data mining.
Big data.
Information science.
Data structures (Computer science)
Database management.
Cyberinfrastructure.

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