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Deciphering The Seldom Discussed Differences Between Data Mining and Data Science

Smart Data Collective

The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that the number of data scientists will increase from 32,700 to 37,700 between 2019 and 2029. Unfortunately, despite the growing interest in big data careers, many people don’t know how to pursue them properly. Data Mining is an important research process.

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Training the Next Generation of Data Leaders: The Data Intelligence Project

Alation

This course called on the students to utilize the catalog to find and query sample data, and then to publish results into articles on the site. For the course, ‘Big Data and Society’, we loaded publicly available COVID-19 data into the catalog for student use and investigation.