Statistics and Graphical Models in Data Science
Statistics: For any aspiring data scientist, I would highly recommend learning statistics with a heavy focus on coding up examples, preferably in Python or R. Mostly favorite series is the Statistical Learning series. The SL Series is a great primer on statistical modeling / machine learning with applications in R.(Reference by qoura.com) · Crucial component: Statistics is a crucial component of data science. At Twitch, The Professional data science team brings together three things: the first is statistics, second is programming, and third last is product knowledge. And we would never hire someone who wasn’t strong in stats. You can be a great programmer, but if you don’t know what Byes Rule is, then we have an engineering department I can point you to.” The origin in statistics is mostly undeniable. · Programming: Python: Python is a mostly...