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Hi, Data science, big data, business analytics … these are all buzz words in the industry at the moment and the hopes are high on what these areas will provide to our industry. Cytel organized a long session about data science for the PSI conference 2018 in Amsterdam (learn more and register here: https://www.psiweb.org/psi-2018). In this episode of The Effective Statistician (search for The Effective Statistician in your podcast app), we’ll speak about: - Why is data science such a hot topic at the moment? - How can we separate the different buzz words? - Is this only something for google, amazon and such companies? - What distinguishes a statistician from a data scientist? - What are the biggest areas of impact for data science? - What case studies are there, where data science had a profound impact? - Which problems you might face? - Which role do visualization approaches play in data science? - What’s the difference between “machine learning” and “deep learning”? - What would a statistician need to know, in order to compete in this field? - Where are good resources for this Finally, we will dive into the sessions, which Cytel chairs as the main sponsor of the PSI conference. You’ll learn if this session is a good fit for you. Visit https://theeffectivestatistician.com/is-data-science-something-for-you-interview-with-cytel-statisticians-yannis-jemiai-and-rajat-mukherjee/ Or search for the effective statistician in your podcast app. Ciao Alexander You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.