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Introduction to Data Science

# Introduction to Data Science

**Overview**:

Data science combines statistics, programming, and domain knowledge to extract actionable

insights from structured and unstructured data.

**Key Concepts**:

- **Data Cleaning**: Removing inaccuracies or inconsistencies in raw data.

- **Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)**: Understanding patterns and summarizing key characteristics

using visualization tools.

- **Model Building**: Using algorithms like regression, decision trees, and clustering.

- **Communication**: Presenting findings through dashboards, reports, or storytelling.

**Tools**:

- Programming: Python, R

- Libraries: Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib

- Platforms: Jupyter Notebooks, Databricks

**Example**:

A retail company predicts customer churn by analyzing historical purchase data and customer

feedback.

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