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Turn yourself into a Data Head. You'll become a more valuable employee and make your organization more successful.'Thomas H. Davenport, Research Fellow, Author of Competing on Analytics, Big Data @ Work, and The AI AdvantageYou've heard the hype around data now get the facts.In Becoming a Data Head: How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning, awardwinning data scientists Alex Gutman and Jordan Goldmeier pull back the curtain on data science and give you the language and tools necessary to talk and think critically about it.You'll learn how to: Think statistically and understand the role variation plays in your life and decision making Speak intelligently and ask the right questions about the statistics and results you encounter in the workplace Understand what's really going on with machine learning, text analytics, deep learning, and artificial intelligence Avoid common pitfalls when working with and interpreting dataBecoming a Data Head is a complete guide for data science in the workplace: covering everything from the personalities youll work with to the math behind the algorithms. The authors have spent years in data trenches and sought to create a fun, approachable, and eminently readable book. Anyone can become a Data Headan active participant in data science, statistics, and machine learning. Whether you're a business professional, engineer, executive, or aspiring data scientist, this book is for you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Becoming a Data Head'? A: 'Becoming a Data Head' primarily focuses on helping readers understand data science, statistics, and machine learning. It aims to provide the language and tools necessary for effective communication and critical thinking about data.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Alex Gutman and Jordan Goldmeier, both of whom are award-winning data scientists with extensive experience in the field.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in data science? A: Yes, 'Becoming a Data Head' is designed to be approachable for anyone, whether you are a business professional, engineer, executive, or aspiring data scientist. It provides foundational knowledge in data science.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn how to think statistically, understand machine learning concepts, and avoid common pitfalls when interpreting data. The book covers both the theoretical and practical aspects of data science.
- Q: How many pages does 'Becoming a Data Head' have? A: 'Becoming a Data Head' contains 272 pages, making it a comprehensive guide to data science concepts.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and convenient for reading.
- Q: When was 'Becoming a Data Head' published? A: 'Becoming a Data Head' was published on May 11, 2021.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The currently available edition of 'Becoming a Data Head' is the first edition.
- Q: Is this book considered new? A: Yes, the book is listed as 'New' and is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book related to data science? A: The book covers various topics including statistical thinking, machine learning, text analytics, deep learning, and artificial intelligence, along with practical advice for working with data.