Data Science Overview

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4.1 Data and AnalysisData science uses methods, processes, algorithms, and systems to extract knowledge from structured and unstructured data.
4.1.2 Concepts of Data Science
  • Data: Observations, facts, or information collected
  • Dataset: Structured collection of data
  • Statistics and Probability: Frequency and event likelihood
  • Mathematics: Problem-solving tools
  • Machine Learning: AI for data analysis
  • Deep Learning: Neural networks focus
  • Data Mining: Extracting patterns from data
  • Data Visualization: Graphical representation
  • Additional Concepts: Big Data, Predictive Analysis, NLP
4.1.3 Scope and Application of Data Science
  • Predictive analytics
  • Machine learning implementation
  • Data visualization techniques
  • Recommendation systems development
  • Sentiment analysis
  • Fraud detection mechanisms
  • Decision-making support
Business Problems Solved
  • Optimizing shipping routes
  • Product selection
  • Forecasting delays
  • Optimizing delivery times
  • Predicting company revenue
  • Health benefits analysis
4.1.4 Industry Applications
  • Retail: Decisions, trend prediction
  • Supply Chain: Inventory, demand forecasting
  • Logistics: Route optimization, load balancing
  • Stock Markets: Algorithmic trading, risk management
  • E-commerce: Recommendation systems, fraud detection
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