INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Documentation Research & Training Centre 8th Mile, Mysore Road, RVCE Post Bangalore, 560 059 DRTC Seminar03 (2014 2016) Data Science : A General Overview ABSTRACT Data Science is about turning data into insights. As an interdisciplinary subject, data science draws scientific inquiry from a broad range of subjects , for instance, computer science. data mining, mathematics and statistics. Not only, data sciences has heavily influenced economics, business and finance, but it has also impacted academic and applied research in many domains, including biological sciences, machine translation, robotics, social sciences and humanities. There are various tools, technologies and standard methodologies already out there for developing analytical models, which are the core part of data science. The main objective of this seminar is to provide a brief introduction on Data Science, its scope, importance and work flows. We will discuss two well known methodologies, such as, CRISP-DM and SMAM for analytical modelling. This seminar will be concluded by providing some use cases and discussing the current trends of research. Speaker : Prashant Kumar Sinha Date: 6/10/2015 Time: 3:30 P.M. Venue: DRTC (G-16 Class room ), ISI Bangalore. All are cordially invited. Seminar Coordinator Dr. Biswanath Dutta -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.