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Data science, an Uncommon card

Data science is an interdisciplinary academic field that uses statistics, scientific computing, scientific methods, processing, scientific visualization, algorithms, coding, and systems to extract or extrapolate knowledge from potentially noisy, structured, or unstructured data.

From the Wikipedia article

Rarity
Uncommon
Domain
Science
ATK
68
DEF
55
Power
123
Wikipedia reads a year
180,000

Power 123 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.

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Data science quiz: 3 questions

Three questions on the Data science card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.

  1. Find the missing word

    A data scientist is a ______ who creates programming code and combines it with statistical knowledge to summarize data.

    Answer

    professional. A data scientist is a professional who creates programming code and combines it with statistical knowledge to summarize data. From the Data science article on Wikipedia.

  2. Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?

    Answer

    Mathias Boe. Mathias Boe 75 · Data science 68 · Stephen Straus 65 · Adolphe Sax 62 ATK in WikiCards.

  3. Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?

    Answer

    Pi Day. Pi Day 320,000 · Ship of the line 230,000 · Data science 180,000 · Stephen Straus 950 Wikipedia reads over a year.

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The facts on the card

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Why it is Uncommon

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Data science article was read about 180,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 55: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.

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Text : Wikipedia, Data science (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

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