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Data Scientist

Ernst & Young (EY)
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2 rounds | 11 Coding problems

Interview preparation journey

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Preparation
Duration: 2 Months
Topics: Machine Learning, Python, SQL, Deep Learning, NLP, Data Visualization
Tip
Tip

Tip 1 : Focous on Basics(be strong with Math)
Tip 2 : Communication Skill

Application process
Where: Referral
Eligibility: Should Past work on Data Science or some projects/ Hackathons
Resume Tip
Resume tip

Tip 1 : Atleast 1 or 2 projects on Machine Learning
Tip 2 : Should be good in Python Programming

Interview rounds

01
Round
Hard
Telephonic
Duration55 minutes
Interview date18 Jul 2021
Coding problem10

My interview was on sunday , it was over Microsoft TEAMS. Interview experience was very good she is try to understand my point of view to solving the problems.

1. Technical Question

Time Series forecasting based problem

They asked me about different statistical test of time timer series(adfuller test and kpss test)

Problem approach

Tip 1 : One way to test whether a time series is stationary is to perform an augmented Dickey-Fuller test

2. ML Question

What is difference between Random forest and XGboost

3. ML Question

Assumptions of Linear regression

4. ML Question

Difference between R squad and adjusted R squad

5. Python Question

Difference between list and tuple

6. Python Question

how to set enviroment in Python

7. Deep Learning Question

input and output gate in LSTM

8. Deep Learning Question

Why LSTM required

9. Deep Learning Question

Different types of encoder

10. ML Question

Difference between Correlation and co-variance

02
Round
Easy
Video Call
Duration45 minutes
Interview date24 Jul 2021
Coding problem1

1. Technical Question

time series based test adfullar test

Problem approach

step 1. explain importance of this test(after getting the data we have to check is this data is suitable for time series or not.
step 2. Mathematical logic behind this
step 3. use statsmodel to calculate this test.

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