| Description |
4 DVDs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 173 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). |
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DVD NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
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Educational films lcsh |
| Series |
The great courses. Science & mathematics. Mathematics |
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Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Mathematics.
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| System Details |
DVD format; NTSC. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: Tim Chartier, Davidson College. |
| Credits |
Producer/editor, Maureen Tumulty, David White ; director, Jonathan D. Leven, Jim M. Allen. |
| Note |
"Course no. 1382"--Disc label. |
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Course consists of 24 lectures. |
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Each lecture ca. 30 min. |
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Four DVDs in one container, with one accompanying course guidebook. |
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"Big data: how data analytics is transforming the world, course guidebook, [by] Tim Chartier, Ph. D."--Accompanying booklet. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliographical references included in course guidebook. |
| Contents |
disc 1. Data analytics -- what's the "big" idea? ; Got data? What are you wondering about? ; A mindset for mastering the data deluge ; Looking for patterns -- and causes ; Algorithms -- managing complexity ; The cycle of data management -- disc 2. Getting graphic and seeing the data ; Preparing data is training for success ; How new statistics transform sports ; Political polls -- how weighted averaging wins ; When life is (almost) linear -- regression ; Training computers to think like humans -- disc 3. Anomalies and breaking trends ; Simulation -- beyond data, beyond equations ; Overfitting -- too good to be truly useful ; Bracketology -- the math of March madness ; Quantifying quality on the World Wide Web ; Watching words -- sentiment and text analysis -- disc 4. Data compression and recommendation systems ; Decision trees -- Jump-start an analysis ; Clustering -- the many ways to create groups ; Degrees of separation and social networks ; Challenges of privacy and security ; Getting analytical about the future. |
| Subject |
Big data.
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Database management.
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Electronic data processing -- Distributed processing.
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Data mining.
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Big data. (OCoLC)fst01892965
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Data mining. (OCoLC)fst00887946
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Database management. (OCoLC)fst00888037
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Electronic data processing -- Distributed processing.
(OCoLC)fst00906987
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| Genre/Form |
DVD.
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Filmed lectures. (OCoLC)fst01726215
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Nonfiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710269
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Filmed lectures.
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Nonfiction films.
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| Added Author |
Tumulty, Maureen, film producer, editor of moving image work.
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White, David, film producer, editor of moving image work.
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Leven, Jon, film director.
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Allen, Jim, film director.
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Chartier, Timothy P., 1969-
author. Big data: how data analytics is transforming the world, course guidebook. ©2014.
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Teaching Company, production company, publisher.
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| Added Title |
How data analytics is transforming the world |
| ISBN |
1629970824 |
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9781629970820 |
| Music No. |
ID1382A-01 Teaching Company |
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PD1382A Teaching Company (discs 1-4) |
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PB1382A Teaching Company (course guidebook) |
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