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Course Outline

Introduction

  • The Data Science Lifecycle
  • Roles and responsibilities of a Data Scientist

Setting Up the Development Environment

  • Libraries, frameworks, programming languages, and tools
  • Local development setup
  • Collaborative web-based development environments

Data Collection

  • Various Types of Data
    • Structured Data
      • Local databases
      • Database connectors
      • Common formats: xlsx, XML, JSON, CSV, etc.
    • Unstructured Data
      • Clickstream data, sensors, smartphones
      • APIs
      • Internet of Things (IoT)
      • Documents, images, videos, audio
  • Case study: Continuously collecting large volumes of unstructured data

Data Storage

  • Relational databases
  • Non-relational databases
  • Hadoop: Distributed File System (HDFS)
  • Spark: Resilient Distributed Dataset (RDD)
  • Cloud storage solutions

Data Preparation

  • Ingestion, selection, cleansing, and transformation
  • Ensuring data quality – correctness, relevance, and security
  • Generating exception reports

Languages Used for Preparation, Processing, and Analysis

  • R Language
    • Introduction to R
    • Data manipulation, calculation, and graphical display
  • Python
    • Introduction to Python
    • Manipulating, processing, cleaning, and analyzing data

Data Analytics

  • Exploratory Analysis
    • Basic statistics
    • Draft visualizations
    • Gaining understanding of the data
  • Causality
  • Features and transformations
  • Machine Learning
    • Supervised vs. unsupervised learning
    • Guideline for selecting the appropriate model
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Data Visualization

  • Best Practices
  • Choosing the right chart type for the data
  • Color palettes
  • Enhancing visualizations
    • Dashboards
    • Interactive Visualizations
  • Data storytelling

Summary and Conclusion

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of database concepts
  • Basic knowledge of statistics
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