Becoming a Data Head - by Alex J Gutman & Jordan Goldmeier (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Turn yourself into a Data Head. You'll become a more valuable employee and make your organization more successful.<br /></b>Thomas H. Davenport, Research Fellow, Author of <i>Competing on Analytics</i>, <i>Big Data @ Work</i>, and <i>The AI Advantage</i></p> <p><b>You've heard the hype around data--now get the facts.</b></p> <p>In <i>Becoming a Data Head: How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning</i>, 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.</p> <p>You'll learn how to: </p> <ul> <li>Think statistically and understand the role variation plays in your life and decision making</li> <li>Speak intelligently and ask the right questions about the statistics and results you encounter in the workplace</li> <li>Understand what's really going on with machine learning, text analytics, deep learning, and artificial intelligence</li> <li>Avoid common pitfalls when working with and interpreting data</li> </ul> <p><i>Becoming a Data Head</i> 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.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><i>This 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.</i><br><b>--Eric Weber, </b> Head of Experimentation & Metrics Research at Yelp</p> <p><b>A concise and readable guide to data and data science</b> <p>In <i>Becoming a Data Head</i>, 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. <p><i>Becoming a Data Head</i> will show you how to: <br> <ul><li>Think statistically and understand the role variation plays in your life and decision making.</li> <li>Become data literate--speak intelligently and ask the right questions about the statistics and results you encounter in the workplace.</li> <li>Understand what's really going on with machine learning, text analytics, deep learning, and artificial intelligence.</li> <li>Avoid common pitfalls when working with and interpreting data.</li></ul> <p><i>Becoming a Data Head</i> 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.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>ALEX J. GUTMAN, PhD, </b> 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.</p> <p><b>JORDAN GOLDMEIER</b> 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.</p>
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