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The chapter recommends that a serious data analyst be conversant with as broad a range of data analysis techniques and programs as possible and be aware of the assumptions on which the techniques are based.
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Chien-Ho Wu, Jung-Bin Li, Tsair-Yuan Chang 
11 Sep 2013
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The assistor not only promises the relief of a data analyst from computation errands but also contributes to the correct application of statistical methods.
Moreover, it is easy to be implemented for the data analysis.
Our results show that software engineering questions for data scientists in the software-defined enterprise are largely similar to the software company, albeit with exceptions.
It was concluded that today data analyst functionality complements the skills and knowledge of accountants.
The differences indicate that Data Science codebases are distinct from traditional software codebases and do not follow traditional software engineering conventions.
Our findings show that having strong logical reasoning and hypothesis testing skills are differentiating factors in the software developer/tester performance in terms of defect rates.
The flexibility desired in a good scientist is equally desirable in a good data analyst.
Our results suggest the role of an analyst is more valuable when the information environment is more uncertain.