Data 8: Foundations of Data Science
UC Berkeley, Summer 2024
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Week 5 Announcements
Week 1
- June 17
- Reading: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
- Lab Lab 01 (Due 6/21)
- Lab 01 Worksheet
- Reading: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
- June 18
- 2 Cause and Effect
- Slides
- Reading: 2
- Homework Homework 01 (Due 6/21)
- June 19
- Juneteenth Holiday: No class
- June 20
- Reading: 3
- June 21
- Reading: 4, 5, 6.1, 6.2
- Homework Homework 02 (Due 6/25)
- Reading: 4, 5, 6.1, 6.2
Week 2
- June 24
- Reading: 7, 7.1
- Lab Lab 02 (Due 6/24)
- Lab 02 Worksheet
- Reading: 7, 7.1
- June 25
- Reading: 7.2, 7.3
- Homework Homework 03 (Due 6/28)
- Reading: 7.2, 7.3
- June 26
- Reading: 8, 8.1
- Lab Lab 03 (Due 6/26)
- Lab 03 Worksheet
- Reading: 8, 8.1
- June 27
- Reading: 9, 9.1, 9.2
- June 28
- Reading: 8, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4
- Homework Homework 04 (Due 7/2)
- Project Project 1: World Population and Poverty (Due Fri 7/5; Checkpoint 7/2)
- Reading: 8, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4
Week 3
- July 1
- Reading: 9.2, 9.3, 9.4
- Lab Lab 04 (Due 7/1)
- Lab 04 Worksheet
- Reading: 9.2, 9.3, 9.4
- July 2
- Reading: 9.5, 10
- Homework Homework 05 (Due 7/5)
- Reading: 9.5, 10
- July 3
- Reading: 10.2, 10.3, 10.4
- Lab Lab 05 (Due 7/3)
- Lab 05 Worksheet
- Reading: 10.2, 10.3, 10.4
- July 4
- Independence Day Holiday: No class
- July 5
- Reading: 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4
- Homework Homework 06 (Due 7/10)
- Reading: 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4
Week 4
Week 5
- July 15
- Reading: 13, 13.1, 13.2
- Reading: 13, 13.1, 13.2
- July 16
- 19 Interpreting Confidence
- Slides • Demo
- Reading: 13.3, 13.4
- Homework Homework 07 (Due 7/19)
- July 17
- 20 Center and Spread
- Slides • Demo
- Reading: 14, 14.1, 14.2
- Lab Lab 08 (Due 7/17)
- Lab 08 Worksheet
- July 18
- 21 The Normal Distribution
- Slides • Demo
- Reading: 14.3, 14.4
- July 19
- 22 Sample Means, Designing Experiments
- Slides • Demo
- Reading: 14.5, 14.6
- Homework Homework 08 (Due 7/23)
Week 6
- July 22
- 23 Correlation
- Slides • Demo
- Reading: 15, 15.1
- Lab Lab 09 (Due 7/22)
- Lab 09 Worksheet
- July 23
- 24 Linear Regression
- Slides • Demo
- Reading: 15.2
- Homework Homework 09 (Due 7/26)
- July 24
- 25 Least Squares
- Slides • Demo
- Reading: 15.3, 15.4
- Lab Lab 10 (Due 7/24)
- Lab 10 Worksheet
- July 25
- 26 Residuals
- Slides • Demo
- Reading: 15.5, 15.6
- July 26
- 27 Regression Inference
- Slides • Demo
- Reading: 16
- Homework Homework 10 (Due 7/30)
Week 7
- July 29
- 28 Classification
- Slides • Demo
- Reading: 17, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3
- Lab Lab 11 (Due 7/29)
- Lab 11 Worksheet
- July 30
- 29 Classifiers
- Slides • Demo
- Reading: 17.4
- Homework Homework 11 (Due 8/2)
- July 31
- 30 Updating Probabilities
- Slides • Demo
- Reading: 13, 18
- Lab Lab 12
- Lab 12 Worksheet
- Project Project 2: Classifying Movies (Due Tues 8/6; Checkpoint Fri 8/2)
- August 1
- 31 Case Study 1: TBA
- Slides • Demo
- August 2
- 32 Case Study 2: TBA
- Slides • Demo
- Homework Homework 12 (Due 8/6)
Week 8
- August 5
- 33 Final Review
- Slides • Demo
- Lab Lab 13 (due 8/5)
- Lab 13 Worksheet
- August 6
- 34 Final Review
- Slides • Demo
- August 7
- Exam Final Exam (11 AM - 1 PM)
- August 8
- 35 Conclusion
- Slides • Demo
- August 9
- 36 Panel
- Slides • Demo
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