Course 1: Foundations of Data Science

TikTok project proposal

Overview
TikTok seeks a way to use machine learning to extract claims or propositions within TikTok videos
and comments and classify each data point as a claim or opinion.

Milestone Tasks Deliverables/Reports Relevant Stakeholder (Optional)

1 ● Global-level project Rosie Mae Bradshaw — DS Manager

Establish structure for project workflow (PACE)Plan document

1a Mary Joanna Rodgers — PM Officer

Write a project proposal

Plan

2 ● Data files ready for EDA Orion Rainier — DS

Compile summary information about the data

Analyze

2a Orion Rainier — DS
Begin exploring the data

Analyze

3 ● EDA results Orion Rainier — DS

Data exploration and cleaning

Planand Analyze

3a ● Tableau Mary Joanna Rodgers — PM Officer

Visualization building dashboard/visualizations
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Analyzeand Construct

4 ● Analysis of testing results Willow Jaffey — DS Lead

Compute descriptive statistics between two important
variables

Analyze

4a Orion Rainier — DS
Conduct hypothesis testing

Analyzeand Construct

5 ● Regression model Willow Jaffey — DS Lead

Build a regression model

Analyzeand Construct

5a Rosie Mae Bradshaw — DS Manager

Evaluate the model

Execute

6 ● Final model Willow Jaffey — DS Lead

Build a machine learning model

Construct

6a ● Report to all stakeholders Willow Jaffey — DS Lead

Communicate final insights with stakeholders

Execute

Note: The estimated times for the milestones in the example equate to the length of the courses where you will
learn the necessary skills. Realistic timelines when working with actual clients and data scientists as a data
scientist would most likely have tight deadlines, for example:
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Milestone 1: 1-2 days

Milestone 2: 2-3 weeks
Milestone 3: 1 week
Milestone 4: 1 week
Milestone 5: 1-2 weeks