@AlexJonesPhD Jones

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@alexjonesphd's Completed Tracks

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Machine Learning Fundamentals

with Python

Learn the art of science of Machine Learning and come away being a boss at prediction, pattern recognition and the beginnings of Deep Learning.

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Data Scientist

with Python

Certification Available

From data manipulation to machine learning, you'll gain the career-building Python skills you need to succeed in the exciting field of data science!

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@alexjonesphd's Completed Courses

Introduction to Python

Master the basics of data analysis with Python in just four hours. This online course will introd...

Introduction to R

Master the basics of data analysis in R, including vectors, lists, and data frames, and practice ...

Intermediate Python

Level up your data science skills by creating visualizations using Matplotlib and manipulating Da...

Python Toolbox

Continue to build your modern Data Science skills by learning about iterators and list comprehens...

Introduction to Data Visualization with Matplotlib

Learn how to create, customize, and share data visualizations using Matplotlib.

Introduction to Functions in Python

Learn the art of writing your own functions in Python, as well as key concepts like scoping and e...

Cleaning Data in Python

Learn to diagnose and treat dirty data and develop the skills needed to transform your raw data i...

Introduction to Importing Data in Python

Learn to import data into Python from various sources, such as Excel, SQL, SAS and right from the...

pandas Foundations

Learn how to use the industry-standard pandas library to import, build, and manipulate DataFrames.

Unsupervised Learning in Python

Learn how to cluster, transform, visualize, and extract insights from unlabeled datasets using sc...

Intermediate Importing Data in Python

Improve your Python data importing skills and learn to work with web and API data.

Introduction to Data Science in Python

Dive into data science using Python and learn how to effectively analyze and visualize your data....

Cleaning Data in Python

This course will equip you with all the skills you need to clean your data in Python.

Introduction to Natural Language Processing in ...

Learn fundamental natural language processing techniques using Python and how to apply them to ex...

Machine Learning with Tree-Based Models in Python

In this course, you'll learn how to use tree-based models and ensembles for regression and classi...

Intermediate SQL Queries

Master the basics of querying tables in relational databases such as MySQL, SQL Server, and Postg...

SQL for Joining Data

Join two or three tables together into one, combine tables using set theory, and work with subque...

Manipulating DataFrames with pandas

You will learn how to tidy, rearrange, and restructure your data using versatile pandas DataFrames.

Introduction to Data Visualization in Python

Learn complex data visualization techniques using Matplotlib and seaborn.

Working with Categorical Data in Python

Learn how to manipulate and visualize categorical data using pandas and seaborn.

Machine Learning with scikit-learn

Learn how to build and tune predictive models and evaluate how well they'll perform on unseen data.

Introduction to Deep Learning in Python

Learn the fundamentals of neural networks and how to build deep learning models using Keras 2.0 i...

Streamlined Data Ingestion with pandas

Learn to acquire data from common file formats and systems such as CSV files, spreadsheets, JSON,...

Linear Classifiers in Python

In this course you will learn the details of linear classifiers like logistic regression and SVM.

Regular Expressions in Python

Learn about string manipulation and become a master at using regular expressions.

Merging DataFrames with pandas

This course is all about the act of combining, or merging, DataFrames, an essential part your Dat...

Statistical Thinking in Python (Part 1)

Build the foundation you need to think statistically and to speak the language of your data.

Introduction to Data Visualization with Bokeh

Learn how to create versatile and interactive data visualizations using Bokeh.

Introduction to Predictive Analytics in Python

In this course you'll learn to use and present logistic regression models for making predictions.

Exploring and Analyzing Data in Python

Learn how to explore, visualize, and extract insights from data.

Bayesian Data Analysis in Python

Learn all about the advantages of Bayesian data analysis, and apply it to a variety of real-world...

Introduction to Databases in Python

In this course, you'll learn the basics of relational databases and how to interact with them.

Case Study: School Budgeting with Machine Learn...

Learn how to build a model to automatically classify items in a school budget.

Introduction to Network Analysis in Python

This course will equip you with the skills to analyze, visualize, and make sense of networks usin...

Intermediate Data Visualization with Seaborn

Use Seaborn's sophisticated visualization tools to make beautiful, informative visualizations wit...

Statistical Thinking in Python (Part 2)

Learn to perform the two key tasks in statistical inference: parameter estimation and hypothesis ...

Customer Segmentation in Python

Learn how to segment customers in Python.

Analyzing Police Activity with pandas

Explore the Stanford Open Policing Project dataset and analyze the impact of gender on police beh...

Generalized Linear Models in Python

Extend your regression toolbox with the logistic and Poisson models and learn to train, understan...

@alexjonesphd's Completed Projects

Bad Passwords and the NIST Guidelines

Check what passwords fail to conform to the National Institute of Standards and Technology password guidelines.

Predicting Credit Card Approvals

Build a machine learning model to predict if a credit card application will get approved.

Data Manipulation

A Visual History of Nobel Prize Winners

Explore a dataset from Kaggle containing a century's worth of Nobel Laureates. Who won? Who got snubbed?

Data Manipulation

Data Visualization

The GitHub History of the Scala Language

Find the true Scala experts by exploring its development history in Git and GitHub.

Data Manipulation

Data Visualization

The Android App Market on Google Play

Load, clean, and visualize scraped Google Play Store data to gain insights into the Android app market.

Data Manipulation

The Android App Market on Google Play

Load, clean, and visualize scraped Google Play Store data to gain insights into the Android app market.

Data Manipulation

Investigating Netflix Movies and Guest Stars in The Office

Apply the foundational Python skills you learned in Introduction to Python and Intermediate Python by manipulating and visualizing movie and TV data.

Data Manipulation

Word Frequency in Classic Novels

Use web scraping and NLP to find the most frequent words in one of two pieces of classic literature: Herman Melville's novel, Moby Dick, or Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie.

The Hottest Topics in Machine Learning

Use Natural Language Processing on NIPS papers to uncover the trendiest topics in machine learning research.

Data Manipulation

A New Era of Data Analysis in Baseball

Use MLB's Statcast data to compare New York Yankees sluggers Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton.

Data Manipulation

Data Visualization

Recreating John Snow's Ghost Map

Recreate John Snow's famous map of the 1854 cholera outbreak in London.

Data Manipulation

Data Visualization

Dr. Semmelweis and the Discovery of Handwashing

Reanalyse the data behind one of the most important discoveries of modern medicine: handwashing.

Data Manipulation

Introduction to DataCamp Projects

If you've never done a DataCamp project, this is the place to start!

Data Visualization

Case Studies

@AlexJonesPhD Jones

@alexjonesphd's Completed Tracks

Machine Learning Fundamentals

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Data Scientist

Track Completed

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@alexjonesphd's Completed Courses

Introduction to Python

Introduction to R

Intermediate Python

Python Toolbox

Introduction to Data Visualization with Matplotlib

Introduction to Functions in Python

Cleaning Data in Python

Introduction to Importing Data in Python

pandas Foundations

Unsupervised Learning in Python

Intermediate Importing Data in Python

Introduction to Data Science in Python

Cleaning Data in Python

Introduction to Natural Language Processing in ...

Machine Learning with Tree-Based Models in Python

Intermediate SQL Queries

SQL for Joining Data

Manipulating DataFrames with pandas

Introduction to Data Visualization in Python

Working with Categorical Data in Python

Machine Learning with scikit-learn

Introduction to Deep Learning in Python

Streamlined Data Ingestion with pandas

Linear Classifiers in Python

Regular Expressions in Python

Merging DataFrames with pandas

Statistical Thinking in Python (Part 1)

Introduction to Data Visualization with Bokeh

Introduction to Predictive Analytics in Python

Exploring and Analyzing Data in Python

Bayesian Data Analysis in Python

Introduction to Databases in Python

Case Study: School Budgeting with Machine Learn...

Introduction to Network Analysis in Python

Intermediate Data Visualization with Seaborn

Statistical Thinking in Python (Part 2)

Customer Segmentation in Python

Analyzing Police Activity with pandas

Generalized Linear Models in Python

@alexjonesphd's Completed Projects

Bad Passwords and the NIST Guidelines

Predicting Credit Card Approvals

A Visual History of Nobel Prize Winners

The GitHub History of the Scala Language

The Android App Market on Google Play

The Android App Market on Google Play

Investigating Netflix Movies and Guest Stars in The Office

Word Frequency in Classic Novels

The Hottest Topics in Machine Learning

A New Era of Data Analysis in Baseball

Recreating John Snow's Ghost Map

Dr. Semmelweis and the Discovery of Handwashing

Introduction to DataCamp Projects