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What fields does data science integrate domain knowledge from?
What fields does data science integrate domain knowledge from?
- Natural sciences, information technology, and medicine (correct)
- Physics, chemistry, and astronomy
- History, philosophy, and economics
- Computer science, engineering, and literature
How is data science different from computer science and information science?
How is data science different from computer science and information science?
- It is solely concerned with scientific computing and algorithms
- It uses techniques and theories drawn from many fields within mathematics and statistics
- It primarily deals with structured and unstructured data
- It focuses on understanding and analyzing actual phenomena with data (correct)
What did Turing Award winner Jim Gray imagine data science as?
What did Turing Award winner Jim Gray imagine data science as?
- A branch of computer science focused on data manipulation
- A subset of information science dealing with large datasets
- A concept to unify statistics, data analysis, informatics, and their related methods (correct)
- An interdisciplinary field that only uses scientific computing
What does data science use to extract or extrapolate knowledge and insights?
What does data science use to extract or extrapolate knowledge and insights?
How can data science be described based on the text?
How can data science be described based on the text?