Links

Math Foundation & Prerequisite

• Linear Algebra Review and Reference by Prof. Zico Kolter [pdf]
• Lecture Notes on Probability, Statistics and Linear Algebra by Prof. C.H. Taubes, available on Prof. Knill's course website [pdf] (undergraduate level)
• Gilbert Strang's Linear Algebra course & video lectures [online course] (undergraduate level course)
• Linear Algebra, Statistics, and Probability at Khan Academy [online lectures] (Course Level: Freshman)
• Sets, Counting and Probability, Introductory Probability and Statistics for Business at Khan Academy [online lectures] (Course Level: Freshman)
• Data Mining and Analysis: Foundations and Algorithms, Chapter 1 [sample chapter available online]

R Programming

• R programming at Coursera [online course]
• Cookbook for R [online resource]
• Introductory linear algebra with R [pdf]
• Introduction to R Graphics with ggplot2 [online resource]

Relevant courses & materials

• Machine learning by Prof. Andrew Ng at Coursera [online course]
• Machine Learning by Prof. Milos Hauskrecht at Pitt CS Dept.
• Data Mining and Analysis by Mohammed J. Zaki & Wagner Meira, Jr. [book & online resource]
• Foundations of Data Science by Avrim Blum, John Hopcroft and Ravindran Kannan [book pdf]