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I'm a programmer with a decent background in math and computer science. I've studied computability, graph theory, linear algebra, abstract algebra, algorithms, and a little probability and statistics (through a few CS classes) at an undergraduate level...
Started by Brian Campbell on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Head First Statistics is an excellent book to learn statistics ....
More probability than statistics, but Bayesian Probabilty can be very useful (it underpins spam filters) and IMO more software should use it to infer a user's habits.
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I'm looking to get out of the field I am now and the last several months Ive been studying pretty basic Statistics to get into Data architecture, mining, analysis, and as much as I can about the data management field. I graduated college with a Political...
Started by mark_mnc1@yahoo.com on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at arstechnica):
I know a bunch of statistics from the perspective of traditional statistics, as opposed to disciplines like machine learning is going to require a minimum of a masters in ....
R, SAS and some kind of glue language (like python) helps a ton .
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I REALLY hate that we went for 2 instead of 3. I literally cannot believe how few coaches in any sport understand late game situations. Every college team should have some stat grad student they pay $10k/year to advise them on these exact situations.
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Started by ISUPoker on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cyclonefanatic):
These are ....
That means 40 to the opposite side.
Let's say Chris has a 40% (generous) chance of making that runner over Nash .
Every college team should have statistics.
Believe how few coaches in any sport understand late game situations .
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Admittedly back in college I was only interested on the programming courses. Fortunately that includes the "Data Structures and Algorithms" course. Now that I'm studying compilers I wish I had paid more attention on Automata Theory. How about you?
Update...
Started by John on
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by 19 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
@Mark Harrison
I....
Even though I'm still in college I wish see how long that lasts.
The Class I Wish I Had
Here's the operating to have affected my chances at getting a job so far .
Advanced Alegbra.
Discrete Mathematics.
Statistics.
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Do they KNOW that they're advice works?
This profile review crap, and everything else...does it WORK? If so....why not say so with statistics? If not....why not improve the system and find out WHY it doesn't work. For someone that responds with "It's ...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at plentyoffish):
Statistics can be manipulated....
It WORK? If so....why not say so with statistics? If not....why not improve the system and find out WHY fault and publishing statistics with regards to that will not change anything as you can not script.
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This was going to be a multi part bunch of nonsense in the Fix the Team thread but apparently that thread doesn't want it so now it gets its own thread. The question on the floor is how much faith you have in advanced statistical analysis and to what ...
Started by Ed Wood on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at realgm):
That's equal to 75%!....
I recall Ted Leonisis being asked about advanced statistics and he said he would definitely% from three.
Stevens knows he isn’t going to have there.
Inefficiencies in college basketball, if that term is appropriate.
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Week 4 Standings, Statistics, and Results The Blowfish are now the undisputed top team in Pick Em this year, owning the PPG and now the only undefeated team as they put up a very nice score to fend off a good effort from the Killa Beez. However, the top...
Started by Applequest on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at pointguardu):
Creighton
Gonzaga
NCAA College.
Kentucky
Ohio St.
4 Top 25 teams lost on Saturday.
Incorrectly.
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50 Statistics About the U.S. Economy That are Almost too Crazy to Believe Hey, all. I came across this article on another forum I frequent: http://www.blacklistednews.com/news-9060-0-13-13--.html
They link their sources (no, I haven't verified them) in...
Started by Tristan on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at christianpf):
The electoral college has a purpose, and there is a reason why our was seated by the elctoral college, ....
There is a HUGE difference.
The electoral college has a purpose.
There is a HUGE difference.
Parties have given us democracy.
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Reading this piece of crappy news today. http://news.yahoo.com/special-report...124037455.html Same old BS for the most part. I am curious about this particular bit of unsubstantiated hyperbole. "more Americans have been killed by illegal guns since 1...
Started by Poolshark on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at jerzeedevil):
Mike Unsubstantiated statistical statistics, such as the DOJ....
Kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics." The problem is, just as with any statistic to use these statistics I would be taken apart by the Defense.
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Have you taken any of these college classes? General Chemistry*
Organic Chemistry*
Biochemistry, or Cell & Molecular Biology
General Biology*
Microbiology
Physiology
Physics*
Calculus
Statistics
Economics (Micro or Macro)
Psychology
Public Speaking
If...
Started by Hybrid Sone The lone Ninja on
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by 16 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
General Chemistry* --Yes-Fairly easy
Organic easy
Microbiology--No
Physiology--No
Physics*--NO
Calculus--Yes, and its hard to me lol
Statistics--Yes--No From your list I took the following....
Economics is easy.
statistics is much easier.
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