Recommended Reference Books for Research Assistant Entrance Exams

  • Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, 9th edition, Ronald E. Walpole, Raymond H. Myers, Sharon L. Myers, Keying E. Ye.
  • Linear Algebra and Basic Optimization: "Mathematics for Machine Learning" by Marc Peter Deisenroth, A. Aldo Faisal, and Cheng Soon Ong, Cambridge University Press, 2020.
  • Introduction to Machine Learning, 4th edition, Ethem Alpaydın
  • Deep Learning, Ian Goodfellow and Yoshua Bengio and Aaron Courvill, 2016
  • Programming: https://leetcode.com/problemset/
  • Data Science, Doing Data Science_ Straight Talk from the Frontline-O'Reilly Media (2013) Rachel Schutt, Cathy O'Neil