{"product_id":"becoming-a-data-head-how-to-think-speak-and-understand-data-science-statistics-and-machine-learning-paperback","title":"Becoming a Data Head: How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlex J. Gutman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJordan Goldmeier\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Turn yourself into a Data Head. You'll become a more valuable employee and make your organization more successful.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThomas H. Davenport, Research Fellow, Author of \u003ci\u003eCompeting on Analytics\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBig Data @ Work\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe AI Advantage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou've heard the hype around data--now get the facts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBecoming a Data Head: How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning\u003c\/i\u003e, award-winning data scientists Alex Gutman and Jordan Goldmeier pull back the curtain on data science and give you the language and tools necessary to talk and think critically about it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou'll learn how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThink statistically and understand the role variation plays in your life and decision making\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpeak intelligently and ask the right questions about the statistics and results you encounter in the workplace\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand what's really going on with machine learning, text analytics, deep learning, and artificial intelligence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvoid common pitfalls when working with and interpreting data\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBecoming a Data Head\u003c\/i\u003e is a complete guide for data science in the workplace: covering everything from the personalities you'll work with to the math behind the algorithms. The authors have spent years in data trenches and sought to create a fun, approachable, and eminently readable book. Anyone can become a Data Head--an active participant in data science, statistics, and machine learning. Whether you're a business professional, engineer, executive, or aspiring data scientist, this book is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis book is for anyone, or any organization, asking how to bring a data mindset to the whole company, not just those trained in the space.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Eric Weber, \u003c\/b\u003e Head of Experimentation \u0026amp; Metrics Research at Yelp\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA concise and readable guide to data and data science\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBecoming a Data Head\u003c\/i\u003e, award-winning data scientists Alex Gutman and Jordan Goldmeier pull back the curtain on data science and give you the language and tools necessary to talk and think critically about it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBecoming a Data Head\u003c\/i\u003e will show you how to: \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThink statistically and understand the role variation plays in your life and decision making.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBecome data literate--speak intelligently and ask the right questions about the statistics and results you encounter in the workplace.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand what's really going on with machine learning, text analytics, deep learning, and artificial intelligence.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvoid common pitfalls when working with and interpreting data.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBecoming a Data Head\u003c\/i\u003e is a complete guide for data science in the workplace: covering everything from the personalities you'll work with to the math behind the algorithms. The authors have spent years in data trenches and sought to create a fun, approachable, and eminently readable book. Anyone can become a Data Head--an active participant in data science, statistics, and machine learning. Whether you're a business professional, engineer, executive, or aspiring data scientist, this book is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThis book is for anyone, or any organization, asking how to bring a data mindset to the whole company, not just those trained in the space.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Eric Weber, \u003c\/b\u003e Head of Experimentation \u0026amp; Metrics Research at Yelp\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA concise and readable guide to data and data science\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBecoming a Data Head\u003c\/i\u003e, award-winning data scientists Alex Gutman and Jordan Goldmeier pull back the curtain on data science and give you the language and tools necessary to talk and think critically about it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBecoming a Data Head\u003c\/i\u003e will show you how to: \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThink statistically and understand the role variation plays in your life and decision making.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBecome data literate--speak intelligently and ask the right questions about the statistics and results you encounter in the workplace.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand what's really going on with machine learning, text analytics, deep learning, and artificial intelligence.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvoid common pitfalls when working with and interpreting data.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBecoming a Data Head\u003c\/i\u003e is a complete guide for data science in the workplace: covering everything from the personalities you'll work with to the math behind the algorithms. The authors have spent years in data trenches and sought to create a fun, approachable, and eminently readable book. Anyone can become a Data Head--an active participant in data science, statistics, and machine learning. Whether you're a business professional, engineer, executive, or aspiring data scientist, this book is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eALEX J. GUTMAN, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a Data Scientist, Corporate Trainer, and Accredited Professional Statistician. His professional focus is on statistical and machine learning and he has extensive experience working as a Data Scientist for the Department of Defense and two Fortune 50 companies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJORDAN GOLDMEIER\u003c\/b\u003e is a Data Scientist, author, speaker, and community leader. He is a seven-time recipient of the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Award and he has taught analytics to members of the Pentagon and Fortune 500 companies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.8 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 11, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759856222496,"sku":"9781119741749","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/97127f45af8fc9f4fb1db4fe4c00b1a0.webp?v=1780164345","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/becoming-a-data-head-how-to-think-speak-and-understand-data-science-statistics-and-machine-learning-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}