17. 7/1/2012 (3:45PM)
“Hopkins has a deal w/ Coursera"
7/1/2012 (5:00PM)
Roger has bad timing
7/2/2012
Roger + Jeff sign on
7/5/2012
We make advertising videos
7/17/2012
Official JHU + Coursera announcement
18.
19. Wouldn’t it be amazing if we
got 2,000 people to learn
statistics!
“
”-Jeff Leek
7/17/12
20. date: 7/19/12
from: jtleek@gmail.com
Roger let me know you gave him a
ballpark figure for the number of
students registered for his course
"Computing for Data Analysis”.
Could you give me an idea of how
many have registered for my course
"Data Analysis?”
28. Formatting
1. Does the analysis have an introduction, analysis, and
conclusions? (wt = 10)
2. Does the analysis include references for the statistical
methods used? (wt = 2)
….
The Question
1. Is the type of question specified (exploratory, inferential,
predictive, causal)? (wt = 10)
2. Does the analysis answer the scientific question? (wt = 10)
3. Does the analysis report a measure of uncertainty about
the answer? (wt = 10)
….
…
41. 7/2012
Official JHU + Coursera announcement
9/2012
Brian/Roger run classes
1/2013
Jeff runs “data analysis”
11/2013
Daphne Koller visits
42. 7/2012
Official JHU + Coursera announcement
9/2012
Brian/Roger run classes
1/2013
Jeff runs “data analysis”
11/2013
Daphne Koller visits
We claim to have data science sequence
45. 1/2013
Jeff runs “data analysis”
11/2013
Daphne Koller visits
We claim to have data science sequence
12/2013
We start making DSS
2/2014
We start testing DSS
4/2014
We launch!
47. Less standard content
Standard content
Github
Data cleaning
Interactive graphics
Presentations
Capstone
Probability
Inference
Regression and GLMs
EDA
48.
49.
50. Moore Data Science Environments
0/3 directors, 1/25 speakers statisticians
NAS Big Data Workshop
2/13 speakers statisticians
NIH BD2K Proposal Workshop
0/18 participants
Big Data Rollout from White House
0/4 thought leaders in statistics
55. Less standard content
Standard content
Github
Data cleaning
Interactive graphics
Presentations
Capstone
Probability
Inference
Regression and GLMs
EDA
77. Revenue for 2014 (Q2—Q4): $1.75M
Revenue to Biostatistics: $1.24M
Resources req’d to date: 0.5 staff
Low overhead:
No admissions process,
no student supervision,
no administrative support
Student population: Orthogonal?