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What is data science?
What is data science?
- A discipline that solely relies on domain knowledge from specific application domains
- An interdisciplinary academic field that uses statistics and scientific computing to extract knowledge from data (correct)
- A method to analyze unstructured data using algorithms
- A branch of computer science focused on data analysis
How is data science different from computer science and information science?
How is data science different from computer science and information science?
- It is primarily concerned with scientific computing
- It integrates domain knowledge from various application domains (correct)
- It focuses on structured data rather than unstructured data
- It relies heavily on algorithms and statistical methods
What did Turing Award winner Jim Gray imagine data science as?
What did Turing Award winner Jim Gray imagine data science as?
- A profession solely based on data analysis
- A concept to unify statistics, data analysis, informatics, and related methods (correct)
- A branch of mathematics focused on data interpretation
- A research method for structured data
How can data science be described?
How can data science be described?
What fields contribute to data science?
What fields contribute to data science?
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