Wolfram U

Structuring Data Using Lists, Associations and Datasets

Estimated Time: 48 min

Course Level: Beginner

Summary

Learn to use Wolfram Language for organizing and presenting data as well as efficient data processing. There are many ways to work with and store data in Wolfram Language, including lists, associations, datasets and Query. Learn how to build, extract and modify these different data structures in this video lesson. Included examples and exercises show you the relative strengths and weaknesses of each data structure as well as how to perform basic operations in data science.

Featured Products & Technologies: Wolfram Language (available in Mathematica and Wolfram|One)

You'll Learn To

  • Organize and manipulate data with the List, Association and Dataset functions
  • Build associations with code, built-in functions and entities
  • Extract data and modify associations with built-in functions
  • Construct and import datasets
  • Perform basic manipulations on and extract data from datasets
  • Simplify data processing and go beyond other tools with the Query function