https://insidebigdata.com/category/channels/data-science-101/ Your Source for AI, Data Science, Deep Learning & Machine Learning Strategies Sat, 29 Apr 2023 16:28:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 136462205 https://insidebigdata.com/2023/04/28/data-science-101-the-data-science-venn-diagram/ https://insidebigdata.com/2023/04/28/data-science-101-the-data-science-venn-diagram/#respond Fri, 28 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0000 https://insidebigdata.com/?p=32220 Welcome to insideBIGDATA’s Data Science 101 channel bringing you perspectives for the topics of the day in data science, machine learning, AI and deep learning. Many of the video presentations come from my lectures for my Introduction to Data Science class I teach at UCLA Extension. In today’s slide-based video presentation I discuss The Data Science Venn Diagram, a subject-by-subject overview of the constituent parts of the discipline of data science.]]> https://insidebigdata.com/2023/04/28/data-science-101-the-data-science-venn-diagram/feed/ 0 32220 https://insidebigdata.com/2023/03/11/video-highlights-copilot-for-r/ https://insidebigdata.com/2023/03/11/video-highlights-copilot-for-r/#respond Sat, 11 Mar 2023 14:02:00 +0000 https://insidebigdata.com/?p=31826 Our video highlights selection for today is by data science industry luminary David Smith who made a presentation to the NYC Data Hackers on the topic of Copilot for R. If you haven't come across Copilot before, it's like an AI-based pair programmer that suggests new lines of code, and perhaps entire functions, based on context. ]]> https://insidebigdata.com/2023/03/11/video-highlights-copilot-for-r/feed/ 0 31826 https://insidebigdata.com/2023/02/27/data-science-101-the-data-science-process/ https://insidebigdata.com/2023/02/27/data-science-101-the-data-science-process/#respond Mon, 27 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://insidebigdata.com/?p=31724 Welcome to insideBIGDATA's Data Science 101 channel brining you perspectives for the topics of the day in data science, machine learning, AI and deep learning. Many of the video presentations come from my lectures for my Introduction to Data Science class I teach at UCLA Extension. In today's slide-based video presentation I discuss The Data Science Process, an overview of the steps that data scientists use solving problems with data science and machine learning technologies. ]]> https://insidebigdata.com/2023/02/27/data-science-101-the-data-science-process/feed/ 0 31724 https://insidebigdata.com/2021/08/01/video-highlights-featureterminator-package-for-r/ https://insidebigdata.com/2021/08/01/video-highlights-featureterminator-package-for-r/#respond Sun, 01 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://insidebigdata.com/?p=26765 FeatureTerminatoR is an R package to remove unimportant variables from statistical and machine learning models automatically. The motivation for this package is simple, while there are many packages that do similar things, few of them perform automated removal of the features from your models. The author provides the video presentation below to help get you familiar with how the package works.]]> https://insidebigdata.com/2021/08/01/video-highlights-featureterminator-package-for-r/feed/ 0 26765 https://insidebigdata.com/2021/03/13/mistakes-to-avoid-when-starting-a-career-in-data-science/ https://insidebigdata.com/2021/03/13/mistakes-to-avoid-when-starting-a-career-in-data-science/#comments Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://insidebigdata.com/?p=25745 In this contributed article, IT and digital marketing specialist Natasha Lane, highlights how the shortage of data science talent is dramatic, but there are still a few mistakes you can make getting your foot in the door. These are the types of mistakes that can slow down your initial career progress, so the article covers them to help you make sure you’ll avoid the pitfalls.]]> https://insidebigdata.com/2021/03/13/mistakes-to-avoid-when-starting-a-career-in-data-science/feed/ 6 25745 https://insidebigdata.com/2020/06/16/ucla-datafest-winners-announced-presentations-posted/ https://insidebigdata.com/2020/06/16/ucla-datafest-winners-announced-presentations-posted/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2020 13:00:00 +0000 https://insidebigdata.com/?p=24599 For the annual UCLA DataFest, student worked hard with data pertaining to the monumental challenge we are all facing: COVID-19. This year’s virtual version of ASA DataFest at UCLA brought forth unforeseen challenges and wonderful opportunities. This beloved tradition is generally a competition wherein groups of three to five students have just 48 hours to make sense of a huge data set and present their findings in five minutes, using just two slides. ]]> https://insidebigdata.com/2020/06/16/ucla-datafest-winners-announced-presentations-posted/feed/ 0 24599 https://insidebigdata.com/2018/06/28/data-analytics-trends-stay-top/ https://insidebigdata.com/2018/06/28/data-analytics-trends-stay-top/#comments Thu, 28 Jun 2018 15:30:05 +0000 https://insidebigdata.com/?p=20596 https://insidebigdata.com/2018/06/28/data-analytics-trends-stay-top/feed/ 2 20596 https://insidebigdata.com/2018/05/31/data-science-101-handling-missing-data-revisited/ https://insidebigdata.com/2018/05/31/data-science-101-handling-missing-data-revisited/#respond Thu, 31 May 2018 15:30:05 +0000 https://insidebigdata.com/?p=20464 I recently received the following question on data science methods from an avid reader of insideBIGDATA who hails from Taiwan. I think the topics are very relevant to many folks in our audience so I decided to run it here in our Data Science 101 channel. The issue of missing data is one most data scientists see quite frequently.]]> https://insidebigdata.com/2018/05/31/data-science-101-handling-missing-data-revisited/feed/ 0 20464 https://insidebigdata.com/2017/12/15/how-computers-learn/ https://insidebigdata.com/2017/12/15/how-computers-learn/#respond Fri, 15 Dec 2017 16:30:41 +0000 https://insidebigdata.com/?p=19593 https://insidebigdata.com/2017/12/15/how-computers-learn/feed/ 0 19593 https://insidebigdata.com/2017/04/03/online-education-gets-close-personal-big-data-improves-performance/ https://insidebigdata.com/2017/04/03/online-education-gets-close-personal-big-data-improves-performance/#comments Mon, 03 Apr 2017 12:00:35 +0000 http://insidebigdata.com/?p=17533 https://insidebigdata.com/2017/04/03/online-education-gets-close-personal-big-data-improves-performance/feed/ 1 17533