Data Science: The Executive Summary – A Technical Book for Non-Technical People
by: Field Cady
Publisher finelybook 出版社: Wiley; 1st edition (December 30,2020)
Language 语言: English
Print Length 页数: 208 pages
ISBN-10: 1119544084
ISBN-13: 9781119544081
Book Description
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From the Inside Flap
Tap into the power of data science with this comprehensive resource for non-technical professionals
Data Science: The Executive Summary – A Technical Book for Non-Technical Professionals is a comprehensive resource for people in non-engineering roles who want to fully understand data science and analytics concepts. Accomplished data scientist and author Field Cady describes both the “business side” of data science,including what problems it solves and how it fits into an organization,and the technical side,including analytical techniques and key technologies.
Data Science: The Executive Summary covers topics like:
Assessing whether your organization needs data scientists,and what to look for when hiring them
When Big Data is the best approach to use for a project,and when it actually ties analysts’ hands
Cutting edge Artificial Intelligence,as well as classical approaches that work better for many problems
The mathematical idealizations that underlie different analytics techniques,how to spot when they aren’t true of your data,and what to do in those situations
Perfect for executives who make critical decisions based on data science and analytics,as well as mangers who hire and assess the work of data scientists,Data Science: The Executive Summary also belongs on the bookshelves of salespeople and marketers who need to explain what a data analytics product does. Finally,data scientists can have more impact by: thinking about the goals and constraints that come from the business situation.
From the Back Cover
Tap into the power of data science with this comprehensive resource for non-technical professionals
Data Science: The Executive Summary – A Technical Book for Non-Technical Professionals is a comprehensive resource for people in non-engineering roles who want to fully understand data science and analytics concepts. Accomplished data scientist and author Field Cady describes both the “business side” of data science,including what problems it solves and how it fits into an organization,and the technical side,including analytical techniques and key technologies.
Data Science: The Executive Summary covers topics like:
Assessing whether your organization needs data scientists,and what to look for when hiring them
When Big Data is the best approach to use for a project,and when it actually ties analysts’ hands
Cutting edge Artificial Intelligence,as well as classical approaches that work better for many problems
The mathematical idealizations that underlie different analytics techniques,how to spot when they aren’t true of your data,and what to do in those situations
Perfect for executives who make critical decisions based on data science and analytics,as well as mangers who hire and assess the work of data scientists,Data Science: The Executive Summary also belongs on the bookshelves of salespeople and marketers who need to explain what a data analytics product does. Finally,data scientists can have more impact by: thinking about the goals and constraints that come from the business situation.
About the Author
Field Cady,is a data scientist and author in the Seattle area. Most of his career has focused on consulting,for clients of all sizes in a range of industries. More recently he focused on using AI to mine scientific literature at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence. His previous book,The Data Science Handbook,was published in 2017. His work has been covered in Wired,MIT Press and the Wall Street Journal among others.
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