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This lesson recaps why math, in a number of ways, is extremely useful in data science.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 1:35
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

This lesson provides an introduction to the lessons in this course that deal with statistics and why they are useful for data science.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 4:01
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

In this lesson, users will learn about the importance of exploratory analysis, as well as how statistics enables one to become familiar with and understand one's data. 

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 2:23
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

This lesson goes over graphical data exploration, including motivations for its use as well as practical examples of visualizing data distributions. 

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 8:01
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

In this lesson, users learn about exploratory statistics, and are introduced to various methods for numerical data exploration.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 5:05
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

This lesson overview some simple descriptions of statistical data.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 10:16
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

This lesson covers the basics of hypothesis testing.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 6:04
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

This lesson provides instruction on how to infer results from incomplete data.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 4:28
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

This lesson provides instruction on finding parameter values, computing confidence levels, and other various statistical methods employed in data investigation.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 08:04
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

In this lesson, statistical methods and tools are described for estimating parameters in your dataset.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 5:29
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

This lesson covers how to measure the correspondece between data and model.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 3:30
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

In this lesson, you will learn the concepts behind choosing useful variables, as well as various analyses and tools to do so.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 6:15
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

This lesson goes over some of the common problems in statistical modeling.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 5:58
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

This lesson continues describing some of the common problems in statistical modelling, particularly when it comes to model validation. 

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 3:50
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

You don't have to be a wizard to do statistics!

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 3:18
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

This lesson provides an overview of possible follow-up courses and subjects from the same publisher.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 1:43
Speaker: : Barton Poulson

In an overview of the structure of the mammalian neocortex, this lecture explains how the mammalian cortex is organized in a hierarchy, describing the columnar principle and canonical microcircuits.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 1:02:02
Speaker: : Clay Reid

The retina has 60 different types of neurons. What are their functions? This lecture explores the definition of cell types and their functions in the mammalian retina.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 1:07:19
Speaker: : Christof Koch

Optical imaging offers a look inside the working brain. This lecture takes a look at orientation and ocular dominance columns in the visual cortex, and shows how they can be viewed with calcium imaging.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 26:17
Speaker: : Clay Reid

This lecture explains these ideas and explores the task of characterizing neuronal response properties using information theory.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Duration: 1:01:18
Speaker: : Christof Koch