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Re:Demand and Salaries for Data Scientists Continue to Climb by bradleyjg on Sunday January 27, 2019 @07:03AM (#19011395)
What exactly are the qualifications? I would have thought a serious, sustained study of statistics--starting with a strong base knowledge of the mathematics of probability and building from there. But based on the resumes I've seen that doesn't seem to be the common opinion.
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Re:Demand and Salaries for Data Scientists Continue to Climb by jriot on Sunday January 27, 2019 @05:28PM (#19014139)
I would argue you are correct and those without that knowledge will find themselves in over their head quickly without that knowledge.
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