Informações principais
Sobre o conteúdo
This is an intensive, advanced summer school (in the sense used by scientists) in some of the methods of computational, data-intensive science. It covers a variety of topics from applied computer science and engineering, and statistics, and it requires a strong background in computing, statistics, and data-intensive research.
Programa de estudos
The anticipated schedule of lectures (subject to changes):
Each bullet bellow corresponds to a set of materials that includes approximately 2 hours of video lectures, various links and supplementary materials, plus some on-line, hands-on exercises.
3. Introduction to R. Markov Chain Monte Carlo.
4. Statistical resampling and inference.
5. Databases.
6. Data visualization.
7. Clustering and classification.
8. Decision trees and random forests.
9. Dimensionality reduction. Closing remarks.
Instrutores
- Amy Braverman - Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
- Thomas Fuchs - Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
- Julian Bunn - Center for Data-Driven Discovery
- Chris Mattmann - Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
- Santiago Lombeyda - Center for Data-Driven Discovery
- Ciro Donalek
- Daniel Crichton - Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
- Richard Doyle - Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
- Ashish Mahabal
- David Thompson - Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
- Scott Davidoff - Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
- S. Djorgovski - Astronomy
- Matthew Graham
Criador do conteúdo

Plataforma

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