The term "Data Science" was coined at the beginning of the 21st Century. It is attributed to William S. Cleveland who, in 2001, wrote "Data Science: An Action Plan for Expanding the Technical Areas of the Field of Statistics. Data science encompasses preparing data for analysis, including...
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83 Free Tools and Resources for Your Citizen Science Projects
What is citizen science? Citizen science uses the collective strength of communities and the public to identify research questions, collect and analyze data, interpret results, make new discoveries, and develop technologies and applications – all to understand and solve environmental problems....
160 of the Best Free eBooks for Exploring our Earth, its Geography and All the Science Behind It
“Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The Earth is the only world known so far to harbor life. There is nowhere else, at least in the near future,...
Driving Digital Transformation with Data Science
Immense amounts of data are flowing into and out of today's businesses, but it's often difficult to know how to turn this data into actionable insights. Data science has incredible potential for businesses of all types to create models that find patterns in this data and use them as the basis for...
127 Free and Subscription Based Academic Databases and Search Engines
This resource contains a representative list of notable databases and search engines useful in an academic setting for finding and accessing articles in academic journals, institutional repositories, archives, or other collections of scientific and other articles. In terms of coverage and...
Python for Everybody – Exploring Data Using Python 3
I never seemed to find the perfect data-oriented Python book for my course, so I set out to write just such a book. Luckily at a faculty meeting three weeks before I was about to start my new book from scratch over the holiday break, Dr. Atul Prakash showed me the Think Python book which he had...
Over a Dozen of Free Data Science Ebooks
"If the statistics are boring, then you've got the wrong numbers." - Edward R. TufteHere you'll find William's top recommendation of quality data science ebooks. Bookmark this page as he promises for new findings in the future. Among the topics covered include:- Python and R (3 free ebooks)...
42 Curated List of Host-Parasite Information and Databases
A curated list of amazingly awesome information and open-access databases related to parasites and host-pathogen interactions. Parasites are unique organisms studied in a variety of disciplines due to their health burden, diversity, and complex ecologies. Parasitism is also a symbiotic...
23 Sites and Apps to Find What to Read Next Based on Popular Recommendations and Databases
Have you ever been in a situation where you don't even have the slightest idea what to read next especially after going through literally the best adventure among magical words? Or perhaps you've taken the much needed rest and is completely ready to move on with the next conquest. Is there a...