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Advanced Statistics for Data Science Specialization
Familiarize yourself with fundamental concepts in probability and statistics, data analysis and linear models for Data Science.
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What you will learn
Learn about probability, expectations, conditional probabilities, distributions, confidence intervals, bootstrapping, binomial proportions, and more.
Understand the matrix algebra of linear regression models.
Learn about canonical examples of linear models to relate them to techniques that you may already be using.
Skills you will gain
About this Specialization
Applied Learning Project
The Advanced Statistics for Data Science Specialization incorporates a series of rigorous graded quizzes to test the understanding of key concepts such as probability, distribution, and likelihood concepts to hypothesis testing and case-control sampling.
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Hands-on Project
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