A Gentle Introduction to Data Science

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Overview

Explore data science fundamentals, from AI's influence to practical machine learning in Python. Covers key concepts, problem-solving applications, and essential Python tools for aspiring data scientists.

Syllabus

    - Introduction to Data Science -- Overview of Data Science and its impact -- AI's role within Data Science -- Real-world applications of Data Science - Data Science Methodology -- Understanding the data science process -- Problem formulation and hypothesis generation -- Data-driven decision making - Data Collection and Cleaning -- Types of data: structured and unstructured -- Data collection techniques -- Data cleaning and preprocessing - Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) -- Descriptive statistics -- Data visualization techniques -- Identifying patterns and insights - Introduction to Python for Data Science -- Python basics and setup -- Jupyter notebooks - Essential Python Libraries -- NumPy for numerical data -- Pandas for data manipulation -- Matplotlib and Seaborn for data visualization - Introduction to Machine Learning -- Supervised vs. Unsupervised learning -- Model selection and evaluation -- Overfitting and underfitting - Practical Machine Learning in Python -- Scikit-learn basics -- Building simple linear regression models -- Classification with decision trees and logistic regression - Data Science Ethics -- Importance of ethics in data science -- Data privacy and security -- Bias and fairness in AI - Capstone Project -- Define a data-driven problem -- Apply the complete data science process -- Present findings and insights

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