Principles and Foundations of Data Science

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Companion site for the book by M. Tamer Özsu — errata, review questions, and slides.

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Slides

Lecture slides are organized by chapter. Decks are released as they are prepared, so chapters without a link are still in progress.

Instructors are welcome to adapt these slides for teaching, with attribution to the book. The slides are supplementary material; the text of the book itself remains under the publisher’s copyright.

Chapter Title
1 Introduction
2 What is Data Science?

Part I. Technical Foundations

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3 Computing Foundations
4 Mathematics and Optimization Foundations
5 Statistics and Machine Learning Foundations

Part II. The Four Pillars

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6 Data Engineering
7 Data Analytics
8 Data Protection
9 Data Science Ethics

Part III. Context and Process

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10 The Social and Policy Context
11 Data Science Lifecycle

Part IV. Practice

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12 Data Science Applications—Examples
13 Data Science System Architecture

Part V. Synthesis and Outlook

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14 Conclusions

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