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You and your data science team

Watch Alex Cowan provide a working view on data science and what it means.

In this video, Alex introduces the field of data science, its history, and how it is an intersection of substantive expertise, programming, and math & statistics. As an example of data science in one’s everyday life, Alex mentions the Assistant function in Google Photos. Have you used this, or a similar function, and thought about how you were utilizing data science?

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