
Introduction to Computational Statistics for Data Scientists Specialization


Introduction to Computational Statistics for Data Scientists Specialization
Practical Bayesian Inference. A conceptual understanding of the techniques and the tools used to perform scalable Bayesian inference in practice with PyMC3.

Instructor: Dr. Srijith Rajamohan
Access provided by CalArts
2,892 already enrolled
3.9
(51 reviews)
Beginner level
Recommended experience
4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
The basics of Bayesian modeling and inference.
A conceptual understanding of the techniques used to perform Bayesian inference in practice.
Learn how to use PyMC3 to solve real-world problems.
Skills you'll gain
- Probability
- Regression Analysis
- Sampling (Statistics)
- Statistical Modeling
- Python Programming
- Bayesian Statistics
- Probability Distribution
- Statistical Programming
- Databricks
- Simulations
- Jupyter
- Statistics
- Mathematical Software
- Predictive Modeling
- Statistical Analysis
- Classification And Regression Tree (CART)
- Statistical Inference
- Markov Model
- Data Science
- Statistical Machine Learning
Details to know

Shareable certificate
Add to your LinkedIn profile
Taught in English
See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills

Advance your subject-matter expertise
- Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
- Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
- Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
- Earn a career certificate from Databricks

Why people choose Coursera for their career

Felipe M.
Learner since 2018
"To be able to take courses at my own pace and rhythm has been an amazing experience. I can learn whenever it fits my schedule and mood."

Jennifer J.
Learner since 2020
"I directly applied the concepts and skills I learned from my courses to an exciting new project at work."

Larry W.
Learner since 2021
"When I need courses on topics that my university doesn't offer, Coursera is one of the best places to go."

Chaitanya A.
"Learning isn't just about being better at your job: it's so much more than that. Coursera allows me to learn without limits."

Open new doors with Coursera Plus
Unlimited access to 10,000+ world-class courses, hands-on projects, and job-ready certificate programs - all included in your subscription
Advance your career with an online degree
Earn a degree from world-class universities - 100% online
Join over 3,400 global companies that choose Coursera for Business
Upskill your employees to excel in the digital economy