Reference text in top universities like Stanford and Cambridge Sold in over 85 countries, translated into more than 5 languages
Want to get started on data science? Our promise: no math added. This book has been written in layman’s terms as a gentle introduction to data science and its algorithms. Each algorithm has its own dedicated chapter that explains how it works, and shows an example of a real-world application. To help you grasp key concepts, we stick to intuitive explanations and visuals.
Popular concepts covered include:
A/B Testing
Anomaly Detection
Association Rules
Clustering
Decision Trees and Random Forests
Regression Analysis
Social Network Analysis
Neural Networks
Features:
Intuitive explanations and visuals
Real-world applications to illustrate each algorithm
Point summaries at the end of each chapter
Reference sheets comparing the pros and cons of algorithms
Glossary list of commonly-used terms
With this book, we hope to give you a practical understanding of data science, so that you, too, can leverage its strengths in making better decisions.
Reference text in top universities like Stanford and Cambridge
Sold in over 85 countries, translated into more than 5 languages
Want to get started on data science? Our promise: no math added. This book has been written in layman’s terms as a gentle introduction to data science and its algorithms. Each algorithm has its own dedicated chapter that explains how it works, and shows an example of a real-world application. To help you grasp key concepts, we stick to intuitive explanations and visuals.
Popular concepts covered include:
Features:
With this book, we hope to give you a practical understanding of data science, so that you, too, can leverage its strengths in making better decisions.