data science
data science noun: an interdisciplinary field about scientific methods, processes and systems to extract knowledge or insights from data.
Noun
data science
- An interdisciplinary field about scientific methods, processes and systems to extract knowledge or insights from data.
- Starting in 2008, Jeff Hammerbacher (@hackingdata) and I sat down to share our experiences building the data and analytics groups at Facebook and LinkedIn. In many ways, that meeting was the start of data science as a distinct professional specialization (see What Makes a Data Scientist? for the...2011, DJ Patil, Building Data Science Teams, O'Reilly Media, Inc., →ISBN
data science meaning in Tamil and Arabic
data science in Tamil
- பலுக்கல், தரவு அறிவியல், தரவு சார்ந்த அறிவியல்
data science in Arabic
- field
- عِلْم البَيَانَات ʕilm al-bayānāt
Origin of data science
Popularized by DJ Patil and Jeff Hammerbacher, 2000s.
Words formed from data science
Questions about data science
- What does data science mean?
- Data science means an interdisciplinary field about scientific methods, processes and systems to extract knowledge or insights from data.
- What is data science in Tamil?
- Data science in Tamil is பலுக்கல், தரவு அறிவியல், தரவு சார்ந்த அறிவியல். See Data science meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is data science?
- Data science is a noun.
Words near data science in the dictionary
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