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Fraud Detection in Python
- IntermediateSkill Level
- 4.7+
- 506
Learn how to detect fraud using Python.
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Learn how to detect fraud using Python.
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You’ll need to learn a programming language such as Python or R and master the principles of math and statistics. Knowledge of data analysis methods and data science tools is also essential. There are many ways to learn data science. As well as formal means of education, such as a degree or university study, there are plenty of other resources to help you learn at your own pace. As well as online courses and tutorials, there are books, videos, and more.
As well as knowledge of mathematics and statistics, data scientists need programming skills in languages such as Python, R, and SQL. Additionally, data science requires the ability to work with large data sets, knowledge of data visualization, data wrangling, and database management. Skills in machine learning and deep learning can also be useful.
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For a person with no prior coding experience and/or mathematical background, it can typically take 7 to 12 months of intensive studies to be at the level of an entry-level data scientist. However, it is important to remember that learning only the theoretical basis of data science may not make you a real data scientist.
Once you’ve mastered the foundations of data science, you can then specialize in a variety of areas, including machine learning, artificial intelligence, big data analysis, business analytics and intelligence, data mining, and more.