Top Machine Learning and Data Science Methods Used at Work

The practice of data science requires the use algorithms and data science methods to help data professionals extract insights and value from data. A recent survey by Kaggle revealed that data professionals used data visualization, logistic regression, cross-validation and decision trees more than other data science methods in 2017. Looking ahead to 2018, data professionals are most interested in learning deep learning (41%). Kaggle conducted a survey in August 2017 of over 16,000 data professionals (2017 State of Data Science and Machine Learning). Their survey included a variety of questions about data science, machine learning, education and more.