The Data Science Design Manual (Texts in Computer Science)
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Rating | : | 4.52 (565 Votes) |
Asin | : | 3319554433 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 445 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-10-04 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Steven S. Skiena is Distinguished Teaching Professor of Computer Science at Stony Brook University, with research interests in data science, natural language processing, and algorithms. Skiena is the author of six books, including the popular Springer titles The Algorithm Design Manual and Programming Challenges: The Programming Contest Training Manual.. He was awarded the IEEE Computer Science and Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Award “for o
Additional learning tools:Contains “War Stories,” offering perspectives on how data science applies in the real worldIncludes “Homework Problems,” providing a wide range of exercises and projects for self-studyProvides a complete set of lecture slides and online video lectures at data-manualProvides “Take-Home Lessons,” emphasizing the big-picture concepts to learn from each chapterRecommends exciting “Kaggle Challenges” from the online platform KaggleHighlights “False Starts,” revealing the subtle reasons why certain approaches failOffers examples taken from the data science television show “The Quant Shop” (quant-shop). It focuses on the principles fundamental to becoming a good data scientist and the key skills needed to build systems for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.The Data Science Design Manual is
Skiena is Distinguished Teaching Professor of Computer Science at Stony Brook University, with research interests in data science, natural language processing, and algorithms. Steven S. He was awarded the IEEE Computer Science and Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Award “for outstanding contributions to undergraduate education and for influential textbooks and software.” Dr. Skiena is the author of six books, including the popular Springer titles The Algorithm Design Manual and P