Data Science

Tech Trends
Kicking It Up a Notch: Exploring Data Analytics in Soccer
The Major League Soccer (MLS) season's kickoff coincides with the rising tide of data analytics in soccer. Let's dive into the fascinating use cases and trends that reveal how data is informing decision-making in the world of soccer.

Alumni Stories
Troy Hendrickson: From Sales to Stats Auditor for the NBA
"I surprised myself with how much I enjoyed the learning process, Flatiron's values aligned perfectly with mine."

Artificial Intelligence
Hyperbolic Tangent Activation Function for Neural Networks
Activation functions play an important role in neural networks and deep learning algorithms. A common activation function is the hyperbolic tangent function, which is like the trigonometric tangent function, but defined using a hyperbola rather than a circle.

Alumni Stories
Juliet Day: Law to Data Science
“I’ve been here for over a year and I still love it and find it exciting every day. In some ways, it’s the law career I never had.”

Artificial Intelligence
Why Do We Need Statistics for Data Science?
Data science needs statistics not only for descriptive and inferential statistics, but also for the statistical learning techniques of artificial intelligence.

Career Advice
Learning Mathematics and Statistics for Data Science
Data Science is a rapidly growing field, but as prospective students consider data science, they often have trepidation about the mathematics and statistics involved. Learn why we need mathematics for data science.

Tech Trends
Taylor Swift and Data Science: An Unlikely Duo
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, quantified. Learn the power of data storytelling with Quarto, an open-source tool used by data science teams across a variety of industries.
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