Got Data?!
The American Statistical Association’s store used to sell cool T-shirts with the old-time beggar-statistician question “Got Data?” Today it is much easier to find data, thanks to the Internet. Dozens of student teams taking my data mining course have been able to find data from various sources on the Internet for their team projects. Yet, I often receive queries from colleagues in search of data for their students’ projects. This is especially true for short courses, where students don’t have sufficient time to search and gather data (which is highly educational in itself!). One solution that I often offer is … Continue reading Got Data?!