Data Science
An Introduction to Statistics and Machine Learning
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Published:1st Sep '23
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This textbook provides an easy-to-understand introduction to the mathematical concepts and algorithms at the foundation of data science. It covers essential parts of data organization, descriptive and inferential statistics, probability theory, and machine learning. These topics are presented in a clear and mathematical sound way to help readers gain a deep and fundamental understanding. Numerous application examples based on real data are included. The book is well-suited for lecturers and students at technical universities, and offers a good introduction and overview for people who are new to the subject. Basic mathematical knowledge of calculus and linear algebra is required.
“The book covers a wide range of topics, from basic statistical concepts to advanced machine learning algorithms. It is both deep and broad, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced practitioners. Each concept is well explained and often accompanied by practical examples, which enhances understanding. The inclusion of real-world examples and applications of machine learning techniques is a major strength.” (Wael Badawy, Computing Reviews, March 1, 2024)
ISBN: 9783662678817
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361 pages
1st ed. 2023