Reading List

Reading List

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These are the books and articles referred to in our Nontraditional Bibliography.  These books and articles were some the key books that helped shape this book.  The book has a short write-up on each of these books.

Blackett’s War: The Men Who Defeated the Nazi U-Boats and Brought Science to the Art of Warfare, by Stephen Budiansky

The Functional Art: An Introduction to Information Graphics and Visualization, by Alberto Cairo

Analytics Lessons Learnedby Alistair Croll and Ben Yoskovitz 

Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning, by Thomas H. Davenport and Jeanne G. Harris

Taming the Big Data Tidal Wave, by Bill Franks

Machine Learning in Action, by Peter Harrington

The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction, by Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, and Jerome Friedman

A Tour through the Visualization Zoo, by Jeffrey Heer, Michael Bostock, Vadim Ogievetsky

Managerial Statistics: A Case-Based Approach, by Peter Klibanoff, Alvaro Sandroni, Boaz Moselle, and Brett Saraniti

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game, by Michael Lewis

Uncontrolled: The Surprising Payoff of Trial-and-Error for Business, Politics, and Society, by Jim Manzi

Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think, by Viktor Mayer-Schonberger and Kenneth Cukier

Handbook of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining Applications, by Robert Nisbet, John Elder IV, and Gary Miner

Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and its Consequences, by John Allen Paulos

The Optimization Edge: Reinventing Decision Making to Maximize All Your Company’s Assets, by Steve Sashihara

The Flaw of Averages: Why We Underestimate Risk in the Face of Uncertainty, by Sam Savage

A First Encounter with Machine Learning, By Max Welling

Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data, by Charles Wheelan

A Programmer’s Guide to Data Mining: The Ancient Art of the Numerati, by Ron Zacharski

Harnessing the Power of Big Data: The IBM Big Data Platform, by Paul Zikopoulos, Dirk deRoos, Krishnan Parasuraman, Thomas Deutsch, David Corrigan, and James Giles

 

These are the links to the articles from our end notes.

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