Common Uses for Data
The video below discusses the common ways we use data. We discuss the general idea of statistical learning and using data for descriptive purposes, for predictive purposes, in order to make statistical inferences, and to find patterns in data.
I highly recommend watching the video using the ‘full’ Panopto player. There is a ‘pop out’ button in the bottom right of the video to enter this viewer.
Notes
This wraps up the content for week 1. You should head back to our Moodle site to check out your homework assignment for this week.
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