Name: Fundamentals of Scientific Research Under Uncertainty
Brand: Johns Hopkins University
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Rating: 4.9 (8 reviews)

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This course teaches the fundamentals of scientific research. We approach the research process as a means of systematically reducing
uncertainty and demonstrate how conducting a scientific investigation can be posed as an exercise in Bayesian uncertainty quantification. We
begin by exploring the scientific landscape to understand the different types of research, where they are conducted, how they are supported,
and why each of these types of research is important. We then formalize scientific inquiry and the scientific method and elaborate the research
process and its scientific merits. Basic concepts in probability theory are introduced leading to a conceptually simple present... ...

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By Rachel G

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Mar 27, 2022

Unlike many others on the topic, this course genuinely challenged me. I only wished some of the more specific topics had been discussed more thoroughly. It's okay though, I learned a lot! and Bayes' Rule broke my brain.

By Dr. V M

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Dec 27, 2024

I recommend this course to build foundation of Scientific Research Under Uncertainity. It takes care of necessary learning dimensions of these topic and keeps motivated