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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