SemesterFall Semester, 2017
DepartmentSocial Networks and Human-Centered Computing, First Year
Course NameData Science in Practice
InstructorCHANG JIA-MING
Credit3.0
Course TypeElective
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
Course Schedule
Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant

  • Prepare assignments

  • Grade assignments

  • Maintain content in Moodle

  • Answer students' questions


Requirement/Grading

  • Homework     60%

  • Midterm     15%

  • Final project    25%

  • Attendance/Participation (bonus) ≤ 10%


Textbook & Reference

  • 指定




  1. Zumel, N. & Mount, J. Practical Data Science with R. (Manning, 2014). ISBN-10: 1617291560

  2. R for Data Science: Visualize, Model, Transform, Tidy, and Import Data, (1st Edition) by Hadley Wickham & Garrett Grolemund




  • 其他參考資料




  1. ?How to Measure Anything Workbook: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business

  2. ?Additional material (Credit by Thomas M. Carsey, carsey@unc.edu)

  3. Data Mining with R: Learning with Case Studies, by Torgo, http://www.dcc.fc.up.pt/~ltorgo/DataMiningWithR/

  4. An Introduction to Data Science, Version 3, by Stanton, http://jsresearch.net/

  5. Machine Learning with R by Lantz, http://www.packtpub.com/machine-learning-with-r/book

  6. A Simple Introduction to Data Science, by Burlingame and Nielsen, http://newstreetcommunications.com/businesstechnical/a_simple_introduction_to_data_science

  7. Ethics of Big Data, by Davis, http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920021872.do

  8. Privacy and Big Data, by Craig and Ludloff, http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920020103.do

  9. Doing Data Science: Straight Talk from the Frontline, by O’Neil and Schutt, http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920028529.do

  10. Springer Textbooks Use R! Series, http://www.springer.com/series/6991

  11. Online search tool Rseek, http://www.rseek.org/

  12. ?The Odum Institute’s online course, http://www.odum.unc.edu/odum/contentSubpage.jsp?nodeid=670


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