The Basic Essentials: Statistics For Machine Learning

Knowledge of statistics is important if you work with data. Having a firm grasp of some fundamental concepts goes a long way in your ability to effectively communicate. You'll also understand the proper methods to collect, analyze, make decisions, and effectively present results that have been discovered from data. In this article, we are going to be using the Breast Cancer Wisconsin dataset from sklearn to cover some fundamental statistics concepts. Below we've imported the necessary frameworks and loaded our data into memory.