Analyzing the analyzers an introspective survey of data scientists and their work

Despite the excitement around ""data science, "" ""big data, "" and ""analytics, "" the ambiguity of these terms has led to poor communication between data scientists and organizations seeking their help. In this report, authors Harlan Harr...

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Main Author: Harris, Harlan
Other Authors: Murphy, Sean, Vaisman, Marck
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sebastopol, Calif. O'Reilly Media 2013
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Summary:Despite the excitement around ""data science, "" ""big data, "" and ""analytics, "" the ambiguity of these terms has led to poor communication between data scientists and organizations seeking their help. In this report, authors Harlan Harris, Sean Murphy, and Marck Vaisman examine their survey of several hundred data science practitioners in mid-2012, when they asked respondents how they viewed their skills, careers, and experiences with prospective employers. The results are striking. Based on the survey data, the authors found that data scientists today can be clustered into four subgroups
Physical Description:1 volume illustrations
ISBN:1449368387
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9781449368388
9781449371760
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