5 Concrete Real-World Projects to Build Up Your Data Science Portfolio

Do you want to enter the data science world? Congratulations! That’s (still) the right choice.

The market currently gets tougher. So, you must be mentally prepared for a long hiring journey and many rejections. I assume that you have already read that a data science portfolio is crucial and how to build it up. Most of the time, you will do data crunching and wrangling and not applying fancy models.

One question that I am asked on and on is about concrete data sources for cool data and project opportunities to build such a portfolio. Read More

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How Do Data Science Machine Learning And Artificial Intelligence Overlap

In conjunction with data science and digital transformation, you have probably heard the terms of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning is used. You might wonder what the relationship between those topics is. How do companies in industries range from biopharma to chemicals to food & beverage that incorporate AI, machine learning, and data science to enhance their processes? AI and machine learning allow applications such as virtual digital assistants, facial recognition, and self-driving cars, as well as improvements in healthcare diagnostics and process manufacturing. Are you interested in making a career in these? There are many AI certification courses, data science certification courses, and ML certifications available online. Check out! Read More

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How to Build a Machine Learning Model

A Visual Guide to Learning Data Science

Learning data science may seem intimidating but it doesn’t have to be that way. Let’s make learning data science fun and easy. So the challenge is how do we exactly make learning data science both fun and easy?

Cartoons are fun and since “a picture is worth a thousand words”, so why not make a cartoon about data science? With that goal in mind, I’ve set out to doodle on my iPad the elements that are required for building a machine learning model. Read More

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Visualizing Vectors — Jed Crosby, Head of Data Science at Clari

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Data Science, Quarantined

Companies are beginning to reboot their machine learning and analytics, which have been disrupted by the global pandemic.

The economic impact of COVID-19 is unprecedented, dramatically changing markets and prospects for economic growth. Supply chains, transportation, food processing, retail, e-commerce, and many other industries have transformed overnight. Unemployment in the U.S. has reached levels unknown in recent memory, and GDP is expected to fall around the world. As one economic journalist summed up the situation: “Nearly everything in the world is super-weird and disrupted right now.” Read More

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The 20 data science projects at the core of every successful business

What do you get if you draw a map linking the thirteen key business functions…

Marketing, Customer Services, Sales, R&D, Purchasing, Production, Distribution, IT, HR, Legal, Finance, Senior Management and Operations.

… to the three key elements of any business?… Read More

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Why It’s So Freaking Hard To Make A Good COVID-19 Model

Here we are, in the middle of a pandemic, staring out our living room windows like aquarium fish. The question on everybody’s minds: How bad will this really get? Followed quickly by: Seriously, how long am I going to have to live cooped up like this?

We all want answers. And, given the volume of research and data being collected about the novel coronavirus, it seems like answers ought to exist. Read More

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Top 10 Free Ebooks To Learn Data Science

Data science is one collective term that is on everyone’s mouth these days, with its applications now being used across big companies, research institutes, and college projects. Since data science is utilised in every sector these days, it is crucial to have a sound knowledge of this vast subject. Although a wide range of information can be found on any search engine, the wiser step is to read materials that have been carefully penned down by experts from the field and are available in the form of e-Books.Data science is one collective term that is on everyone’s mouth these days, with its applications now being used across big companies, research institutes, and college projects. Since data science is utilised in every sector these days, it is crucial to have a sound knowledge of this vast subject. Although a wide range of information can be found on any search engine, the wiser step is to read materials that have been carefully penned down by experts from the field and are available in the form of e-Books. Read More

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What is “The Art of Thinking Like a Data Scientist” Workbook and Why It Matters

To survive in today’s digital economy, it’s imperative for organizations to convert their key business stakeholders into “Citizens of Data Science.” Meaning, they should not only understand where and how to apply data science to power the business, but champion a data-first approach toward decision-making across the entire organization.

That’s the subject my new workbook, “The Art of Thinking Like A Data Scientist”, seeks to accomplish. It’s designed to be a pragmatic tool that can help your organization leverage data and analytics to power its business and operational models. The content is jammed with templates, worksheets, examples, and hands-on exercises — all composed to help reinforce and deploy the fundamental concepts of “Thinking Like A Data Scientist.” Read More

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5 Reasons You Need a Better Data Management Solution

Congratulations.It took time, but you’re data-driven. You’ve got data scientists to crunch numbers, a fully stocked data lake, and analysts to make it all make sense. But even with the infrastructure in place, benefiting from data isn’t as easy as flipping a switch. These days, businesses have yet to properly manage their data.

And so, they ask themselves a new question:How do you turn a lake of data into streams of insight?

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