Marko Samara
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Mail code: 1804Campus: Tempe
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Marko Samara received his master’s degrees in mathematics and in applied statistics, as well as his Ph.D. in mathematics, all from The Ohio State University, where he researched stochastic processes and models in polymer physics. His main areas of interest are probability, stochastic processes and statistics. Apart from ASU, Samara taught at Georgia State (Atlanta, GA), The Ohio State (Columbus, OH), Sanford-Brown College (Columbus, OH) and Belgrade Polytechnic (Belgrade, Serbia). Throughout his career, Samara has taught a wide range of courses, including graduate courses in probability theory, applied statistics, and programming courses in R and SAS, as well as various undergraduate courses in calculus, differential equations, linear algebra, probability, applied statistics and mathematical statistics. Most recently, Samara has been teaching data science classes. He co-authored Probability and Statistics; Theory and Examples, a textbook in Serbian, with Prof. Radmila Zarkovic. Besides teaching, Marko enjoys supervising undergrads in their research/honors projects.
https://math.la.asu.edu/~samara
Ph.D. Mathematics, The Ohio State University
M.S. Applied Statistics, The Ohio State University
M.S. Mathematics, The Ohio State University
Courses
2026 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 494 | Special Topics |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 493 | Honors Thesis |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
2025 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 492 | Honors Directed Study |
| DAT 300 | Math Tools for Data Science |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
2025 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 401 | Stat Model Inference Data Sci |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 401 | Stat Model Inference Data Sci |
| DAT 494 | Special Topics |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 493 | Honors Thesis |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 435 | Explor & Analysis Environ Data |
| DAT 435 | Explor & Analysis Environ Data |
2024 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 401 | Stat Model Inference Data Sci |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 490 | Data Science Capstone |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 492 | Honors Directed Study |
2024 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 300 | Math Tools for Data Science |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 490 | Data Science Capstone |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 493 | Honors Thesis |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 401 | Stat Model Inference Data Sci |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 490 | Data Science Capstone |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 492 | Honors Directed Study |
2023 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 401 | Stat Model Inference Data Sci |
| DAT 490 | Data Science Capstone |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
| DAT 484 | Internship |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 300 | Math Tools for Data Science |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 300 | Math Tools for Data Science |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
2022 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 401 | Stat Model Inference Data Sci |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 401 | Stat Model Inference Data Sci |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 401 | Stat Model Inference Data Sci |
| DAT 401 | Stat Model Inference Data Sci |
| DAT 402 | Machine Learning-Data Science |
| DAT 300 | Math Tools for Data Science |
| DAT 300 | Math Tools for Data Science |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| DAT 300 | Math Tools for Data Science |
| DAT 301 | Exploring Data in R and Python |
| DAT 402 | Statistical Learning |
| DAT 300 | Math Tools for Data Science |
| DAT 301 | Exploring Data in R and Python |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| STP 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| DAT 300 | Math Tools for Data Science |