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Chapter 1

A Taxonomy of Problems

What is data science? We go through 14 examples of project ideas from real students, including physicians and operational/population health team members, and see how they reflect different types of questions. Key terms: supervised vs. unsupervised learning, classification vs. regression, time-to-event outcome, observational study vs. experiment.

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