TY - BOOK AU - Plaue, Matthias TI - Data science: : an introduction to statistics and machine learning SN - 9783662678817 U1 - 006.312 PLA PY - 2023/// CY - Germany PB - Springer Nature, KW - Data modeling KW - Statistics KW - Probability KW - Machine learning N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This textbook provides an easy-to-understand introduction to the mathematical concepts and algorithms at the foundation of data science. It covers essential parts of data organization, descriptive and inferential statistics, probability theory, and machine learning. These topics are presented in a clear and mathematical sound way to help readers gain a deep and fundamental understanding. Numerous application examples based on real data are included. The book is well-suited for lecturers and students at technical universities, and offers a good introduction and overview for people who are new to the subject. Basic mathematical knowledge of calculus and linear algebra is required ER -