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Data Importing and Exporting Quick Start
Data Importing and Exporting Quick Start
Video Lesson | FREE
The Wolfram Language makes it easy to work with your data and files. This class uses application-driven examples from a variety of areas, such as computational biology, chemistry, geospatial information systems and more, to show how straightforward it is to get data into and out of the Wolfram Language. This beginner-level class is appropriate for those who have little or no experience with the system.
Learn MoreData Science Webinar Series
Data Science Webinar Series
Archived Event | FREE
Learn how you can build your data science workflow around insightful questions rather than limited traditional methods. This three-part webinar series introduces Wolfram's multiparadigm approach and demonstrates how to set up a real-world data science pipeline, implement machine learning models and curate computable data.
Course Overview
- Video 178 minutes
- Video 281 minutes
- Video 370 minutes
Descriptive and Exploratory Statistics
Descriptive and Exploratory Statistics
Video Lesson | FREE
The Wolfram Language provides numerous functions for describing and visualizing properties of data. This class shows how charts, plots and a variety of graphics can be used for understanding the nature of a dataset, the population from which it was sampled and the relationship between variables in the data or underlying population.
Learn MoreExploring Web Data with Wolfram Language
Exploring Web Data with Wolfram Language
Archived Event | FREE
In this recorded, two-part livecoding series, Arnoud Buzing demonstrates using the Reddit API to import data from a webpage in the JSON format and analyzing it with Wolfram Language. Dataset operations are used for deciphering the structure of the imported data. Image processing and textual analysis capabilities of the language are demonstrated, and the built-in ImageIdentify function is used to recognize imported images.
Course Overview
- Video 130 minutes
- Video 2110 minutes
Geo Computation
Geo Computation
Video Lesson | FREE
There are several features and functions in Wolfram Language that allow you to perform computations on maps and geographic objects. This video lesson will explore some of the functions used in geo computation. You will learn about using vector maps with coordinate points, tiles, projections and different types of boundaries and labels as well as other components of map objects. Examples will also demonstrate the geometry behind vector maps and geo primitives.
Learn MoreGraphs and Networks: Concepts and Applications
Graphs and Networks: Concepts and Applications
Video Lesson | FREE
Graph theory and network analysis are used to model and analyze connections between entities in the real world—the World Wide Web, social networks and airline routes, just to name a few. The Wolfram Language provides a unified computational perspective from across multiple disciplines in the application of graphs and networks. This video class covers the fundamental properties of graphs and explores workflows available for network modeling and analysis.
Learn MoreHypothesis Testing
Hypothesis Testing
Video Lesson | FREE
The Wolfram Language includes a framework for hypothesis testing. This class explores parametric and nonparametric tests of location, variance or scale, as well as distributional goodness of fit. This class assumes basic familiarity with the Wolfram Language and statistics concepts.
Learn MoreIntegrating the Wolfram Data Framework
Integrating the Wolfram Data Framework
Video Lesson | FREE
Learn how to improve and extend your external data sources with the built-in data framework in the Wolfram Language. An overview of the framework's decade-long development history is provided, from the original Wolfram Language data functions to the launch of Wolfram|Alpha and the availability of the Wolfram Data Repository. Explore the extensive set of built-in entities, create lists from imported raw data, build datasets, visualize data and learn how to integrate the computational power of the Wolfram Language into your projects.
Learn MoreModel Fitting and Analysis
Model Fitting and Analysis
Video Lesson | FREE
This class explores the built-in Wolfram Language framework for linear and nonlinear regression, logit, probit and generalized linear models, as well as optimization functions, linear algebra functions and a package for analysis of variance (ANOVA). The class assumes basic familiarity with the Wolfram Language and statistics concepts.
Learn MoreModeling Market Prices Using Stochastic Processes
Modeling Market Prices Using Stochastic Processes
Video Lesson | FREE
This video talks about the modeling of stock prices, portfolios, index returns, bonds, option prices, exchange rates and conditional risk using stochastic processes such as the ARCH process, vector-valued time series, the ARMA model, Chen's model, the Ito process and Merton jump diffusion. In doing so, it shows that the Wolfram Language contains a complete collection of stochastic processes and statistical distributions that can be fitted to a wide array of market phenomena.
Learn MoreModeling with Statistical Distributions
Modeling with Statistical Distributions
Video Lesson | FREE
The Wolfram Language has the largest collection of parametric and nonparametric distributions, supporting high-level functions for probability and statistics. This class demonstrates application of these functions for modeling and analysis in statistics. Presentation topics also include automated probability and statistics superfunctions, streamlined processes for parameter estimation and goodness-of-fit testing, working with built-in distributions or creating your own from data or other distributions, and statistical visualization functionality.
Learn MoreNotebook-based Workflows for Data Explorations
(Study Group Sessions)
Notebook-based Workflows for Data Explorations
(Study Group Sessions)
Archived Event | FREE
Discover the different workflows included with Wolfram's extensive documentation system. Learn about the detailed, step-by-step recipes for the computational tasks needed to build more complex technical projects. These videos start with a brief introduction to Wolfram Notebooks and then quickly move to more practical tasks like importing data, creating visualizations and doing basic analysis. You will be instructed in utilizing the user-friendly notebook environment and the elegance of the Wolfram Language to quickly create interactive interfaces to aid your data explorations and visualizations.
Course Overview
- Video 152 minutes
- Video 251 minutes
- Video 358 minutes
- Video 457 minutes
- Video 587 minutes
Playing Around with Government Data in Wolfram Language
Playing Around with Government Data in Wolfram Language
Archived Event | FREE
In this recorded, three-part livecoding series, Christopher Wolfram shows how Wolfram Language can be used to analyze systematically curated data. Semantic interpretation combined with the ability to work with numerical as well as textual data provides a robust framework for data analysis. Dataset functionalities, along with visualization functions built into the language, help to explore various attributes of the data and to draw relevant conclusions. Example datasets are investigated; in particular, geo-computation capabilities of Wolfram Language are showcased to view the geographic distribution of a specific parameter.
Course Overview
- Video 1123 minutes
- Video 212 minutes
- Video 3112 minutes
Playing Around with Language Data in Wolfram Language
Playing Around with Language Data in Wolfram Language
Archived Event | FREE
In this recorded, two-part livecoding series, Christopher Wolfram explores the linguistic data built into Wolfram Language, including multilingual dictionaries and information on word meaning, structure, usage and the relationship between words. Examples of word translation and transliteration in various languages are shown. The LanguageData symbol is used along with visualization and graphing functionality to gain linguistic insights.
Course Overview
- Video 125 minutes
- Video 274 minutes
Quantile and Box-Whisker Plots
Quantile and Box-Whisker Plots
Video Lesson | FREE
This class provides an overview of some of the statistical visualization functionality built into the Wolfram Language. Topics include visual inspection of the shape of data and comparisons to distributions and datasets. Quantile plots, box-and-whisker plots, probability plots and distribution charts are covered. The class is for those who have basic familiarity with the Wolfram Language and general statistical knowledge.
Learn MoreStatistical Analysis with Wolfram Language
Statistical Analysis with Wolfram Language
Video Course | FREE
Analyze your data using a framework of model fitting and statistical analysis built into the Wolfram Language. Whether it is basic descriptive and exploratory statistics or advanced modeling with statistical distributions, you can follow this video course to gain an understanding of the statistical functionality available in the Wolfram Language. Topics covered include descriptive measures, transformations, basic clustering, statistical distributions, parameter estimation and hypothesis testing. Advanced topics on using optimization functions, linear algebra functions, analysis of variance (ANOVA) and generalized logit and probit linear models will also be explored.
Course Overview
- Video 111 minutes
- Video 224 minutes
- Video 314 minutes
- Video 417 minutes
- Video 534 minutes
Statistical Distributions
Statistical Distributions
Video Lesson | FREE
The Wolfram Language includes extensive coverage for statistical distributions. This class explores the properties of derived distributions, probability distributions, mixture distributions and more. Other topics include random number generation and parameter estimation. This class assumes basic familiarity with the Wolfram Language and statistics concepts.
Learn MoreUsing DatabaseLink with Wolfram Language
Using DatabaseLink with Wolfram Language
Video Course | FREE
Discover how to integrate your SQL database operations with the Wolfram Language using the built-in DatabaseLink toolkit. This three-part video series demonstrates how to query the database using either built-in Wolfram Language functions or SQL-style commands. You'll learn to create procedures and functions, work with result sets and use batch operations.
Course Overview
- Video 116 minutes
- Video 220 minutes
- Video 314 minutes
Wavelet Analysis
Wavelet Analysis
Video Course | FREE
Understand your data better with wavelet analysis. These videos offer an in-depth introduction to wavelets, starting from basic concepts and continuing into advanced methods and uses. You'll learn the essentials of wavelet decomposition of signals—including different types of wavelet transforms, common algorithms, visualizations and interpretation of results—with a focus on general applications in signal processing and time series analysis. Examples are presented from financial analysis, edge detection, denoising of images, data compression and more.
Course Overview
- Video 149 minutes
- Video 252 minutes
Wavelet Applications
Wavelet Applications
Video Lesson | FREE
This video class presents examples from a variety of applications, including financial time series, edge detection and denoising of images, thresholding, image and data compression and image fusion. Familiarity with Fourier transforms and data smoothing methods is recommended for this class.
Learn MoreWavelet Concepts
Wavelet Concepts
Video Lesson | FREE
Wavelets decompose a signal into approximations and details at different scales, making them useful for applications such as data compression, detecting features and removing noise from signals. This class explains some of the theory behind continuous, discrete and stationary wavelet transforms and demonstrates how the Wolfram Language and its built-in functions can be used to construct, compute, visualize and analyze wavelet transforms and related functions. Familiarity with Fourier transforms and data smoothing methods is recommended for this class.
Learn MoreWhat's Cooking: A Data Science Pipeline for Recipe Classification
What's Cooking: A Data Science Pipeline for Recipe Classification
Video Lesson | FREE
Learn the fundamental steps you need to complete a data science project. This video shows you how to use Wolfram Notebooks to build a modular project pipeline. With the use of a basic example, you will learn to import your data, clean it, analyze it and communicate your results using visualizations, reports and a cloud-deployed web app.
Learn MoreWolfram Data Drop Quick Start
Wolfram Data Drop Quick Start
Video Lesson | FREE
Learn how to get started with the Wolfram Data Drop, a universal data accumulator for devices, sensors, programs, humans and more. With Data Drop you can collect and organize data from anywhere, store it in the cloud and compute with it seamlessly. This video class provides instruction on how you can collaborate computationally with people as well as various connected devices, sensors and services.
Learn MoreCourse Type
- Interactive Courses
- Video Lessons
- Video Courses
- Instructor-led Courses
- Archived and Special Events
Interactive Courses
Also known as MOOCs (massive open online courses), these courses are hosted on the Wolfram Cloud and allow you to interactively explore concepts using Wolfram Language functionality.
Self-paced with progress tracking
Include video lessons, exercises and problems, quizzes, exams and a scratch notebook
Sharable completion certificates available for all courses
Wolfram Level 1 proficiency certifications available for select courses
Video Lessons
Short recorded lessons that provide limited instruction on a computational topic or for using Wolfram tech.
Quick-start videos
Lessons from content experts
A wide variety of beginner-level lessons
Free to watch
Video Courses
Video series that build on preceding lessons to provide comprehensive instruction.
Each video course features a playlist of sequential lessons
Recorded by Wolfram certified instructors
Comprehensive coverage of a particular topic
Free to watch
Instructor-led Courses
Scheduled as online and in-person classes, these courses provide comprehensive instruction guided by a live instructor.
Registration required to reserve your seat
Taught by Wolfram certified instructors
Opportunity to pose live questions to experts in the room
Course completion certificates available
Archived and Special Events
Presentations by Wolfram developers, content experts and instructors.
Webinars on special topics and new release functionality
Livecoding sessions
Wolfram Daily Study Groups
Free to watch