- An Introduction to Statistical Learning: The Free eBook - Jun 29, 2020.
This week's free eBook is a classic of data science, An Introduction to Statistical Learning, with Applications in R. If interested in picking up elementary statistical learning concepts, and learning how to implement them in R, this book is for you.
Free ebook, R, Robert Tibshirani, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie
- The Elements of Statistical Learning: The Free eBook - May 11, 2020.
Check out this free ebook covering the elements of statistical learning, appropriately titled "The Elements of Statistical Learning."
Book, Free ebook, Robert Tibshirani, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie
Learning from 3 big Data Science career mistakes - Feb 25, 2020.
Thinking of data science as merely a technical profession, like programming, may take you away from your goals. We explain big mistakes to avoid, including not understanding the 2 cultures of statistics, and not understanding the shift to industrial focus.
Advice, Career, Data Science, Industry, Leo Breiman, Mistakes, Robert Tibshirani, Social Media, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie

7 Books to Grasp Mathematical Foundations of Data Science and Machine Learning - Apr 17, 2018.
It is vital to have a good understanding of the mathematical foundations to be proficient with data science. With that in mind, here are seven books that can help.
Book, Data Science, Ian Goodfellow, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Robert Tibshirani, Vladimir Vapnik
- Short course: Statistical Learning and Data Mining IV, NYC, Nov 2-3 - Oct 13, 2017.
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.
Data Mining, Data Science, New York City, NY, Robert Tibshirani, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie
- Short course: Statistical Learning and Data Mining IV, Palo Alto, Apr 6-7 - Feb 21, 2017.
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.
CA, Data Mining, Data Science, Palo Alto, Robert Tibshirani, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie
- Short course: Statistical Learning and Data Mining IV, Washington, DC, Oct 19-20 - Aug 8, 2016.
This new two-day course gives a detailed and modern overview of statistical models used by data scientists for prediction and inference, including sparse models and deep learning.
Data Mining, DC, R, Robert Tibshirani, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie, Washington
- 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.
CA, Palo Alto, Robert Tibshirani, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie
- Free Online Course: Statistical Learning - Jan 12, 2016.
With a free MOOC from Stanford, dive into statistical learning with the respected professors who literally wrote the book on it.
MOOC, Robert Tibshirani, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie
- Free Book Download: Statistical Learning with Sparsity: The Lasso and Generalizations - Jan 6, 2016.
We witness an explosion of Big Data in finance, biology, medicine, marketing, and other fields. This book describes the important statistical ideas for learning from large and sparse data in a common conceptual framework.
Free ebook, Lasso, Robert Tibshirani, Trevor Hastie
- H2O World 50% off for 24 hours only – Open Source Machine Learning - Sep 23, 2015.
Join machine learning industry leaders, H2O customers, and community in a day of H2O training and two days of talks. 50% OFF valid for 24 hours only.
CA, H2O, Hilary Mason, Machine Learning, Monica Rogati, Mountain View, Open Source, Robert Tibshirani
- Join machine learning leaders at H2O World, Nov 9-11, early bird rates now - Aug 28, 2015.
Join H2O for 3-day machine learning conference, hear from top experts including Hilary Mason, Rob Tibshirani, and Stephen Boyd, participate in a hackathon and hands-on data science training.
CA, H2O, Hilary Mason, Machine Learning, Mountain View, Robert Tibshirani
- Statistical Learning and Data Mining: 10 Hot Ideas for Learning from Data, NYC, Oct 8-9 - Aug 27, 2015.
Taught by top Stanford professors and leading statisticians Trevor Hastie and Robert Tibshirani, this course presents 10 hot ideas for learning from data, and gives a detailed overview of statistical models for data mining, inference and prediction.
Lasso, New York City, NY, Regression, Robert Tibshirani, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie
- New Machine Learning and Data Science Books – Save 20% - Jun 15, 2015.
New books include Statistical Learning with Sparsity: The Lasso and Generalizations, Statistical Reinforcement Learning: Modern Machine Learning Approaches, and Healthcare Data Analytics. Use Promotion Code GZP42 to save 20% off.
Charu Aggarwal, CRC Press, Healthcare, Lasso, Reinforcement Learning, Robert Tibshirani, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie
- Top KDnuggets tweets, Mar 12-15: Cartoon: the most difficult challenge facing the 1st US Chief Data Scientist @dpatil - Mar 16, 2015.
Cartoon: top challenge for US Chief Data Scientist DJ Patil; In-depth intro to #MachineLearning, #Statistics, R: 15 hours of videos; Amazing! Forget coding word meaning, grammar, syntax - now #DeepLearning can learn everything.
Cartoon, Data Science Education, Deep Learning, DJ Patil, Robert Tibshirani, World Cup
- Statistical Learning and Data Mining III: 10 Hot Ideas for Learning from Data, Mar 19-20, Palo Alto - Feb 23, 2015.
Taught by top Stanford professors and leading statisticians Trevor Hastie and Robert Tibshirani, this course presents 10 hot ideas for learning from data, and gives a detailed overview of statistical models for data mining, inference and prediction.
CA, Lasso, Palo Alto, Regression, Robert Tibshirani, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie, USA
- Statistical Learning and Data Mining III, Boston, Oct 27-28 - Aug 14, 2014.
Taught by top Stanford professors and leading statisticians Trevor Hastie and Robert Tibshirani, this course presents 10 hot ideas for learning from data, and gives a detailed overview of statistical models for data mining, inference and prediction.
Boston-MA, Data Mining, Robert Tibshirani, Stanford, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie
- SLDM Statistical Learning and Data Mining III – 10 Hot Ideas, Palo Alto, Mar 20-21 - Jan 23, 2014.
Taught by top Stanford professors and leading statisticians Trevor Hastie and Robert Tibshirani, this course presents 10 hot ideas for learning from data, and gives a detailed overview of statistical models for data mining, inference and prediction.
Lasso, Palo Alto-CA, Regression, Robert Tibshirani, Statistical Learning, Trevor Hastie