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Data Science and Big Data Analytics

This exam focuses on the practice of data analytics, the role of the data scientist, the main phases of the data analytics Lifecycle, analyzing and exploring data with R, and statistics for model building and evaluation. Successful candidates will achieve the EMC Proven Professional - Data Science Associate credential.

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Data Science and Big Data Analytics

This exam focuses on the practice of data analytics, the role of the data scientist, the main phases of the data analytics Lifecycle, analyzing and exploring data with R, and statistics for model building and evaluation. Successful candidates will achieve the EMC Proven Professional - Data Science Associate credential.

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E20-007 Data Science and Big Data Analytics


Exam
Exam Description

Overview
This exam focuses on the practice of data analytics, the role of the Data Scientist, the
main phases of the Data Analytics Lifecycle, analyzing and exploring data with R,
statistics for model building and evaluation, the theory and methods of advanced
analytics and statistical modeling, the technology and tools that can be used for
advanced analytics, operationalizing an analytics project, and data visualization
techniques. Successful candidates will achieve the EMC Proven Professional Data
Science Associate credential.

Duration
90 Minutes
~ 60 Questions

Practice Test

EMC provides free practice tests to assess your knowledge in preparation for the exam.
Practice tests allow you to become familiar with the topics and question types you will
find on the proctored exam. Your results on a practice test offer one indication of how
prepared you are for the proctored exam and can highlight topics on which you need to
study and train further. A passing score on the practice test does not guarantee a
passing score on the certification exam.

Associate Exam E20-007

Exam Topics
Schedule Exam

Topics likely to be covered on this exam include:


Big Data Analytics, and the Data Scientist Role
The characteristics of Big Data
The practice of analytics
The role and required skills of a Data Scientist
Data Analytics Lifecycle
Discovery
Data preparation
Model planning and building
Communicating results
Operationalizing a data analytics project
Initial Analysis of the Data
Using basic R commands to analyze data
Using statistical measures and visualization to understand data
The theory, process, and analysis of results to evaluate a model

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Advanced Analytics for Big Data Theory and Methods


K-means clustering
Association rules
Linear regression
Logistic Regression
Nave Bayesian classifiers
Decision trees
Time Series Analysis
Text Analytics

Advanced Analytics for Big Data Technology and Tools


MapReduce
Hadoop Ecosystems
SQL OLAP extensions, Windows functions, user defined functions, and
aggregates
MADlib
Operationalizing an Analytics Project and Data Visualization Techniques
Best practices for operationalizing an analytics project
Best practices for planning and creating effective data visualizations

Recommended Training
The following curriculum is recommended for candidates preparing to take this exam.
Please complete one of the following courses
Course Title
Data Science and Big Data Analytics
Data Science and Big Data Analytics
Video ILT

Course Number
MR-1CP-DSBDA
MR-1TP-DSBDA

Mode
Instructor-Led
Video ILT-Stream

Available
Now
Now

The course material is supplemented by the textbook. Text book is optional


Course Title
Data Science and Big Data Analytics: Discovering, Analyzing,
Visualizing and Presenting Data

Mode
Book

Available
Now

Purchasing Options available at:


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Note: These details reflect exam content as of March 30, 2012.


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latest information.

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