Blogs and more
Articles, blog posts, podcasts and data sources. For books, see our reading recommendations.
Interesting, non-technical articles
- Roger Peng on data science principles
- McKinsey’s non-technical discussion of machine learning
- Mike Yeomans in Harvard Business Review, an older but good piece What every managers should know about ML
- How Uber uses ML/AI in high level piece – Uber on Medium post by Jamal Robinson
- David Donoho 50 years of data science
- Susan Athey in Science (2017) Beyond prediction: Using big data for policy problems
- American statistical organization on research and the p-value. Statistical Significance and the Dichotomization of Evidence
- Time series forecasting competition materials M4 competition on GitHub
Blog posts
- Roger Peng on good data science
- NYT Upshot on Polling errors
- 538 on nutrition. You can’t trust what you read about nutrition (archived copy, 538 has closed)
- Nick Barrowman on why data is not independent from judgement Why Data is never raw
Podcasts, blogs to follow
- http://nssdeviations.com/ - The Data Science Podcast Roger Peng and Hilary Parker talk about the latest in data science and data analysis in academia and industry. [recommended]
- https://simplystatistics.org/ - A statistics blog by Rafa Irizarry, Roger Peng, and Jeff Leek
- http://andrewgelman.com/ - Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
Practice data and code
- Nice collection of data collections - https://www.columnfivemedia.com/100-best-free-data-sources-infographic
- Weekly newsletter - data-is-plural.com
- Nice educational collection of coding http://Idre.ucla.edu
- Very nice initiative for collaborative data projects. Include many datasets with info. https://data.world/
- This is a collection of ML/AI papes with code. Mostly very technical - Papers with Code has closed and now points to Hugging Face Papers
- Amazing collection by Hadley Wickham - DS Stats337
- U Washington Data Lab - Intetrviews on business data viz Enterprise-analysis-interviews