Not OP but I suspect they will say something about the math behind it. It's very true you can get quite adept at plug-and-play machine learning models (and inde

Not OP but I suspect they will say something about the math behind it. It's very true you can get quite adept at plug-and-play machine learning models (and indeed be quite successful) but the theoretical statistics, linear algebra and overall mathematical maturity take a long time to develop in my opinion.