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The ability to extract information from data as a basis for evidence-based decision is becoming increasing important across a wide variety of sectors in the world of big data, including industry, finance, health, and the environment. This module will equip you with the tools required to collate, import and manipulate data together with methods for basic inference. You will be introduced to different types and sources of data and the tools for performing initial data analysis including producing simple graphical summaries of data and more sophisticated methods for visualising structures in data. These techniques are crucial both as the basis for communication and informing more complex modelling.

Pre-requisites: None

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