My 2022 Year in Review as a Data Scientist

Reading, writing, studying, speaking, and community service

Sophia Yang, Ph.D.
8 min readDec 28, 2022
Photo by Steve Tsang on Unsplash

2022 has gone by so fast. What did I do this year? Here is my 2022 year in review as a data scientist.

Reading

In 2022, I started many data science books but only finished five data science books cover to cover:

What is my favorite? I like all these books. If I have to pick a favorite, it is Designing Machine Learning Systems by Chip Huyen. I really like Chip’s writing style. She explains all the important ML concepts and MLOps practices in a clear and engaging way. Chip inspires me to be a better writer and ML practitioner. I made a video summarizing this book, check it out if you are interested:

The rest of the four books are top picks from my book club. Yes, I have started a DS/ML book club this year. I don’t like the traditional book…

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