The Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Science is the college’s newest major. The curriculum is designed to equip students to execute all stages of a data analysis, from data acquisition and ...

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Articulate the need for computational approaches, such as Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithms, to Bayesian inference. Implement various MCMC algorithms to find posterior distributions, ...

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Develop interdisciplinary skills in data science and gain knowledge of statistical analysis, data mining, and machine learning from one of the nation’s top-ranked Tier 1 research institutions. Earn ...

A majority of states received a “D” or “F” grade for the teaching of data science. Credit: Jackie Mader/ The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our ...