The Data Series

The Data Series | Episode 1

Series overview

Welcome to the first article of many taking you through the world of Data Science. Whether you are complete beginner or expert in the field of Data science, wish to become a Data scientist, or just want to know more about the field — this series is for you.

The series will be split into three sections:

1. The Basics

Answering common questions such as:

What is Data science?
Why is it Useful?
How do I become a Data scientist?
What does the Average Data scientist look like?

2. Machine Learning

I) Answering common questions such as:

What is Machine learning?
How is it related to Data Science?

II) Teaching how Machine Learning Algorithms work step-by-step accompanied with with illustrations, videos and some of the mathematics behind these algorithms:

Examples Include:

• Linear Regression
• Logistic Regression
• Neural Networks
  - Single-Layer Neural Networks
  - Multi-Layer Neural Networks [ Deep learning —…