Related Experiment Video
Updated: Aug 1, 2026

Precise, High-throughput Analysis of Bacterial Growth
Published on: September 19, 2017
Shiga University's endeavor to promote human resources development for data science in Japan
Takuma Tanaka1,2,3, Tetsuto Himeno1,2,3, Kaoru Fueda1,2,3
1Faculty of Data Science, Shiga University, 1-1-1 Banba, Hikone, Shiga 522-8522 Japan.
Abstract:
In 2017, Shiga University established the Faculty of Data Science, which was the first faculty in Japan specializing in data science and statistics. This paper reports the Faculty's historical context, curricula, and collaboration with industry and other universities. The career paths of the graduates and the massive open online courses and textbooks provided by the Faculty of Data Science are also summarized.
Related Concept Videos
Statistical Software for Data Analysis and Clinical Trials
Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS)
SPSS streamlines the process from data preparation to analysis and reporting. It is characterized by its user-friendly interface, which conceals...
Statistical Analysis System (SAS)
Applications: SAS finds applications in numerous fields, including healthcare for clinical trial analysis, finance for risk assessment, marketing for customer data analysis, and...
Statgraphics

