What does a data scientist do?

R-bloggers 2013-03-27

Summary:

The presentation below by Carlos Somohano (founder of Data Science London) provides the best description of a Data Scientist that I've seen in some time: Highlights include: On Slide 14, a history of the Data Science On Slide 22, the essential skills of data scientists (and a platypus) On Slide 26, 10 things data scientists do On Slide 27, a data scientist toolkit (including R, of course) On Slides 37-38, the data science process On Slides 44-52, examples of data products Data Science London (SlideShare): Big Data [sorry] & Data Science: What Does a Data Scientist Do (via Milinda Thielbar)

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David Smith

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03/27/2013, 19:54

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03/27/2013, 12:55