2016 Feb Courses, Education

• Short course: Statistical Learning and Data Science, Palo Alto, Apr 18-19 - Feb 23, 2016.
  This *new* two-day course gives a detailed and modern overview of statistical models used by data scientists for prediction and inference, with emphasis on tools useful for tackling modern-day data analysis problems.

  Tags: CA, Palo Alto, Robert Tibshirani, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie

• Tips on How to Be a Stand-Out Data Scientist - Feb 23, 2016.
  If you want to be a top data scientist, you'll need other tools in your arsenal in addition to statistics and math mastery.

  Tags: IN, MS in Data Science, Notre Dame, Saint Mary's College

• Simplilearn and Tableau to educate 200,000 Data Scientists by 2020 - Feb 23, 2016.
  Simplilearn partners with Tableau to nurture talent pool of 200,000 Data Science professionals by 2020. The partnership will offer high quality instructor-led training, e-learning, and projects on the latest version of Tableau.

  Tags: Certification, Online Education, Simplilearn, Tableau

• Stanford: Data Mining, Data Science Online Courses, Certificate - Feb 22, 2016.
  Take online Data Mining and Data Science courses with top Stanford faculty that count toward a Stanford Graduate Certificate. Spring quarter starts in March - enroll now.

  Tags: Certificate, Data Science Education, Online Education, Optimization, Stanford

• Online Courses, from basic statistics to Big Data and Analytics, from Statistics.com - Feb 15, 2016.
  Statistics.com offers a rich array of online courses to accelerate your data science career or help upgrade the skills of your Big Data team. Small classes, not MOOCs, taught by top instructors - people who write the textbooks and have real industry experience.

  Tags: Big Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Certificate, Online Education, R, Statistics, Statistics.com

• Big Data Projects and Distributed Data Science Pipelines – online courses - Feb 15, 2016.
  If you're managing big data projects or building distributed data science systems, you will find these online courses very useful: Building Distributed Pipelines for Data, March 1-3 and Managing Successful Big data Projects, March 15-16.

  Tags: Big Data, Data Science, Distributed Systems, O'Reilly, Online Education, Project Fail

• TMA Predictive Analytics Data Mining Training, [Orlando, Feb 18-26] - Feb 5, 2016.
  Successful analytics in the big data era does not start with data and software, but with hands-on, immersive training and goal-driven strategy - get it from The Modeling Agency in Orlando, February 18-26.

  Tags: Data Mining Training, FL, Orlando, The Modeling Agency, TMA

• Simplilearn Special: 30% off on Big Data and Analytics courses - Feb 2, 2016.
  Get access to Simplilearn R, Big Data, Hadoop and other Data Science-related courses at unbeatable prices with code GetAhead. This offer good till 7 Feb, 2016.

  Tags: Certification, Hadoop, R, Simplilearn

• Machine Learning Course for R&D Specialists, 4-8 April, Delft, The Netherlands - Feb 1, 2016.
  Do you want to go beyond theory and learn how to create working Machine Learning solutions? This 5-day course provides you with practical step-by-step methodology.

  Tags: Delft, Machine Learning, MATLAB, Netherlands, perClass