{"product_id":"data-science-for-dummies-isbn-9781119811558","title":"Data Science For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMonetize your company’s data and data science expertise without spending a fortune on hiring independent strategy consultants to help\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat if there was one simple, clear process for ensuring that all your company’s data science projects achieve a high a return on investment? What if you could validate your ideas for future data science projects, and select the one idea that’s most prime for achieving profitability while also moving your company closer to its business vision? There is.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndustry-acclaimed data science consultant, Lillian Pierson, shares her proprietary STAR Framework – A simple, proven process for leading profit-forming data science projects.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNot sure what data science is yet? Don’t worry! Parts 1 and 2 of \u003ci\u003eData Science For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e will get all the bases covered for you. And if you’re already a data science expert? Then you really won’t want to miss the data science strategy and data monetization gems that are shared in Part 3 onward throughout this book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eData Science For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e demonstrates:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe only process you’ll ever need to lead profitable data science projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSecret, reverse-engineered data monetization tactics that no one’s talking about\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe shocking truth about how simple natural language processing can be\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to beat the crowd of data professionals by cultivating your own unique blend of data science expertise \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re new to the data science field or already a decade in, you’re sure to learn something new and incredibly valuable from \u003ci\u003eData Science For Dummies.\u003c\/i\u003e Discover how to generate massive business wins from your company’s data by picking up your copy today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Started with Data Science 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Wrapping Your Head Around Data Science 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Tapping into Critical Aspects of Data Engineering 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Using Data Science to Extract Meaning from Your Data 37\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Machine Learning Means Using a Machine to Learn from Data 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Math, Probability, and Statistical Modeling 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Grouping Your Way into Accurate Predictions 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Coding Up Data Insights and Decision Engines 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Generating Insights with Software Applications 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Telling Powerful Stories with Data 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Taking Stock of Your Data Science Capabilities 187\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Developing Your Business Acumen 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Improving Operations 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Making Marketing Improvements 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Enabling Improved Decision-Making 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Decreasing Lending Risk and Fighting Financial Crimes 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Monetizing Data and Data Science Expertise 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Assessing Your Data Science Options 289\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Gathering Important Information about Your Company 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Narrowing In on the Optimal Data Science Use Case 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Planning for Future Data Science Project Success 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Blazing a Path to Data Science Career Success 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: The Part of Tens 367\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Ten Phenomenal Resources for Open Data 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Ten Free or Low-Cost Data Science Tools and Applications 381\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLillian Pierson\u003c\/b\u003e is the CEO of Data-Mania, where she supports data professionals in transforming into world-class leaders and entrepreneurs. 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