Big Data

Locations
Call Number: DVD 306.46 Ch Oversize
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown 1st Floor 4-week checkout	DVD 306.46 Ch Oversize	4-week checkout	On Shelf
Downtown 1st Floor 4-week checkout	DVD 306.46 Ch Oversize	4-week checkout	Due 05-24-2024
Downtown 1st Floor 4-week checkout	DVD 306.46 Ch Oversize	4-week checkout	Due 05-21-2024

"Course no. 1382"--Disc label.
Course consists of 24 lectures.
Each lecture ca. 30 min.
Disc 1. Data analytics -- what's the "big" idea? ; Got data? What are you wondering about? ; A mindset for mastering the data deluge ; Looking for patterns -- and causes ; Algorithms -- managing complexity ; The cycle of data management -- disc 2. Getting graphic and seeing the data ; Preparing data is training for success ; How new statistics transform sports ; Political polls -- how weighted averaging wins ; When life is (almost) linear -- regression ; Training computers to think like humans -- disc 3. Anomalies and breaking trends ; Simulation -- beyond data, beyond equations ; Overfitting -- too good to be truly useful ; Bracketology -- the math of March madness ; Quantifying quality on the World Wide Web ; Watching words -- sentiment and text analysis -- disc 4. Data compression and recommendation systems ; Decision trees -- Jump-start an analysis ; Clustering -- the many ways to create groups ; Degrees of separation and social networks ; Challenges of privacy and security ; Getting analytical about the future.
Lecturer: Tim Chartier, Davidson College.
DVD.
NTSC.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

Date submitted by smr on July 2, 2020, 2:59pm Big date