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The Data Science Design Manual (Texts in Computer Science) by Steven S. Skiena is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Data Science Design Manual (Texts in Computer Science) about?

This engaging and clearly written textbook/reference provides a must-have introduction to the rapidly emerging interdisciplinary field of data science. It focuses on the principles fundamental to becoming a good data scientist and the key skills needed to build systems for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. The Data Science Design Manual is a source of practical insights that highlights what really matters in analyzing data, and provides an intuitive understanding of how these core concepts can be used. The book does not emphasize any particular programming language or suite of data-analysis tools, focusing instead on high-level discussion of important design principles. This easy-to-read text ideally serves the needs of undergraduate and early graduate students embarking on an “Introduction to Data Science” course. It reveals how this discipline sits at the intersection of statistics, computer science, and machine learning, with a distinct heft and character of its own. Practitioners in these and related fields will find this book perfect for self-study as well. Additional learning tools: Contains “War Stories,” offering perspectives on how data science applies in the r

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Steven S. Skiena
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319554440
Category
science
Subjects
Computer Science, Mathematics, Science
Rating
4.8 / 5 (75 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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