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1524) Data scientists at work
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Data Scientists at Work is a collection of interviews with sixteen of the world's most influential and innovative data scientists from across the spectrum of this hot new profession. "Data scientist is the sexiest job in the 21st century," according to the Harvard Business Review. By 2018, the United States will experience a shortage of 190,000 skilled data scientists, according to a McKinsey report. Through incisive in-depth interviews, this book...
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One of the hardest questions that mathematics teachers have to answer is "Why?" Schoolroom sums are crucial in learning the awesome power of mathematics, but they are often a world away from how the knowledge is applied and where it came from. Inside Mathematics: Probability & Statistics is there to fill that gap. What are the chances of that? Mathematics can solve that mystery for you using set of ideas that grew out of an aristocratic gambler's...
1526) Clinical research: usefulness of diagnostic tests : methods, statistics, results & interpretation
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Provides an introductory overview of the research and data analysis methods used to assess the utility of diagnostic tests. After exploring the role of clinical research in informing decisions about patient care, the DVD looks at the tools that can assist investigators in this regard. The DVD also reviews several studies of diagnostic tests that have been conducted that have produced dichotomousoutcomes. In that regard, the concepts of sensitivity,...
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""Hut, Hut, Hike!" This engaging volume serves as an introduction to some of the greatest athletes to grace the gridiron. Readers will discover the players who dominated their respective eras and see where their current favorites rank among the best of the best. The compelling text is organized by position so that any aspiring player can find an athlete to admire and strive to emulate. With gritty, star-studded photographs and flashy statistics tables,...
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Being a frontline advocate requires vision, a deep understanding of the workings of the library, and a plan of relationship building and communication. Any advocacy effort will be unsuccessful without data and statistics. Data that speaks to your point is difficult to refute, and being prepared with easily accessible data lends greater authority to you and your message.
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"Data is collected everywhere these days, in massive quantities. But data alone doesn't do you much good. That's why data analysis -- making sense of the data -- has become a must-have skill in the fields of business, science, and social science. But it's a tough skill to acquire. The concepts are challenging, and too many books and online tutorials treat only parts of the total skillset needed. Now, though, Murach's Python for Data Analysis draws...
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"Evidence-based decisions are crucial to success. Applying the right data analysis techniques to your carefully curated business data helps you make accurate predictions, identify trends, and spot trouble in advance. The R data analysis platform provides the tools you need to tackel day-to-day data analysis and machine learning tasks efficiently and effectively. "Practical data science with R, second edition" is a task-based tutorial that leads...
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"This complete package of textbook, interactive exercises, and real research articles is designed for use alongside Journal Clubs conducted in medical, nursing, and other health professions programs, as well as in evidence-based medicine courses. It employs the authors' proven, step-by-step framework, and strengthens students' and residents' ability to recognize a meaningful study, identify potential study flaws, and apply solid evidence in clinical...
1534) Deep learning with R
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Introduces deep learning systems using the powerful Keras library and its R language interface. The book builds your understanding of deep learning through intuitive explanations and practical examples.
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The wildly popular test prep guide, updated and enhanced for today's digital learners. AP Statistics Cross-Platform Prep Course 2017 provides a proven strategy for achieving high scores on this demanding Advanced Placement exam, as well as access to the whole course in print, online, and on mobile devices. This logical and easy-to-follow instructional guide introduces an effective 5-step study plan to help students build the skills, knowledge, and...
1537) 10 reglas para comprender el mundo: cómo los números pueden explicar (y mejorar) lo que sucede
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¿Cuándo leíste por última vez unas cifras en un titular y te preguntaste si realmente eran ciertas? ¿Sabes que hay una herramienta que te ayuda a verlo todo con mayor nitidez y no son unas gafas de rayos X?Se trata de los números y los datos que manejan las estadísticas, indispensables en el relato con el que se construye hoy en día la actualidad política, económica y social. Y para comprender la realidad cambiante y compleja en la que vivimos...
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