November 2023
Beginner to intermediate
448 pages
12h 9m
English
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About the Technical Editors
Alex Gutman is a data scientist, corporate trainer, and Accredited Professional Statistician® who enjoys teaching a wide variety of data science topics to technical and nontechnical audiences. He's a former adjunct professor at the Air Force Institute of Technology and current adjunct at the University of Cincinnati. Alex is also the author of the book Becoming a Data Head: How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning (Wiley). He received his BS and MS degrees in mathematics from Wright State University and his PhD in applied mathematics from the Air Force Institute of Technology.
Matthew Bernath is passionate about leveraging data to bolster economies and facilitate strategic dealmaking. Matthew has led the data analytics division of one of Africa's largest investment banks and is currently the head of data ecosystems for Africa's largest retailer. His diverse experience spans from structuring multibillion-rand project financing deals to utilizing data to uplift society, always driven by data-focused decision-making. Recognized as one of the “60 Data Changemakers to Know” by Narrative Science and a finalist for Data Analytics Leader of the Year in 2022, Matthew's achievements extend beyond his professional role. His contribution to community-building initiatives include hosting the Johannesburg Data Science and Financial Modelling meetup groups and the highly regarded Financial Modelling Podcast, which was awarded ...
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