KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

While ensembling techniques are notoriously hard to set up, operate, and explain, with the latest modeling, explainability and monitoring tools, they can produce more accurate and stable predictions. And better predictions can be better for business.

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Analytics Vidhya

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Overview Sampling is a popular statistical concept – learn how it works in this article We will also talk about eight different types of. The post A Data Scientist’s Guide to 8 Types of Sampling Techniques appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

What is the big problem with the right to be forgotten (right to erasure, Article 17) under the GDPR? As Blockchain generally is immutable, and the GDPR requires personal data to be deleted – many people therefore conclude that it is impossible to store any kind of personal data on. The post Everything you want to know about GDPR’s Right to be Forgotten in Blockchain appeared first on Dataconomy.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

As industry buzzwords, “Big Data” is one of those phrases that has become seemingly ubiquitous. Everyone wants to be using big data to better their operation. The maintenance department is no exception to this trend. Accordingly, maintenance teams are beginning to embrace the use of big data and analytics to improve performance. In emphasizing the use of “big data”, maintenance can establish predictive maintenance programs, which reduce downtime and save on maintenance costs.

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Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

As compute gets cheaper and time to market for machine learning solutions becomes more critical, we’ve explored options for speeding up model training. One of those solutions is to combine elements from Spark and scikit-learn into our own hybrid solution.

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Analytics Vidhya

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Overview Build your own highlights package in Python using a simple approach That’s right – learn how automatic highlight generation works without using machine. The post Become a Video Analysis Expert: A Simple Approach to Automatically Generating Highlights using Python appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Big Data is among one of the most impressive tech advancements that have hit the marketing world in recent memory. While it has been tossed around as a buzzword in certain circles, Big Data is so much more than just a phrase. For a definition , Oracle recommends Gartner’s 2001 description of Big Data, which describes it as data containing a greater variety, getting to the source in increasing volume and at ever-higher velocity.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

It is important to distinguish prediction and classification. In many decision-making contexts, classification represents a premature decision, because classification combines prediction and decision making and usurps the decision maker in specifying costs of wrong decisions.

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Analytics Vidhya

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Overview A data-science-driven product consists of multiple aspects every leader needs to be aware of Machine learning algorithms are one part of a whole. The post 4 Key Aspects of a Data Science Project Every Data Scientist and Leader Should Know appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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DataRobot

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

It is well-known that the AI revolution is transforming industries and businesses around the world. In this AI Simplified video, we define supervised machine learning and share some ways the military leverages this technology to maintain safety and ensure preparedness.

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Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Gone are the days when storage of information can only be done with the traditional remote servers which are located in a secluded location. Today, the in-thing is cloud data storage where information and data are stored electronically online. With this approach, you can store unlimited data online (in the cloud) and access it anywhere. Several essays and many articles have been written on storage clouds and benefits of the cloud , but this piece puts forward five of the biggest benefits that yo

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

In this post, I am going to be talking about some of the most important graph algorithms you should know and how to implement them using Python.

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Analytics Vidhya

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Overview Here’s a unique data science challenge we don’t come across often – a marketing analytics hackathon! We bring you the top 3 inspiring. The post WNS Analytics Wizard 2019: Top 3 Winners’ Solutions from our Biggest Data Science Hackathon appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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DataRobot Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) business professionals are responsible for mapping out a company’s financial future. They transform company goals into actionable plans by analyzing the current state of financial management affairs, then take the time to create a roadmap plan that details how to reach the destination. . Creating those plans require ingesting massive amounts of data resources, aggregating, cleansing, and standardizing that data, and then performing analysis on the finis

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Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Artificial intelligence is coming to our homes. A growing number of people use smart devices that are developed with state-of-the-art AI technology. The market for smart homes is going to rise as new AI advances bring big changes to the industry. One survey from last year found that only 12-16% of homes in the United States are equipped with smart devices.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

This is a collection of 10 interesting resources in the form of articles and tutorials for the aspiring data scientist new to Python, meant to provide both insight and practical instruction when starting on your journey.

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DataCentric podcast

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Want to hear a good origin story? Or about the future of data? You're in luck. As Pure Storage heads into its annual Pure Accelerate Conference in Austin next week, it's looking to celebrate its 10th anniversary. 10 years in which Pure has grown from a seed-stage start-up to a ~$4B publically traded company. And Pure continues to be a disrupter in the storage industry.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

How does the scikit-learn machine learning library for Python compare to the mlr package for R? Following along with a machine learning workflow through each approach, and see if you can gain a competitive advantage by knowing both frameworks.

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Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

There is no such thing as a free lunch in life or data science. Here, we'll explore some science philosophy and discuss the No Free Lunch theorems to find out what they mean for the field of data science.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

In this blog, Seth DeLand of MathWorks discusses two of the most common obstacles relate to choosing the right classification model and eliminating data overfitting.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

BERT is changing the NLP landscape and making chatbots much smarter by enabling computers to better understand speech and respond intelligently in real-time.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

In this article, we’ll look at research and model architectures that have been written and developed to do just that using deep learning.

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Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?

KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

This article explains the Support Vector Machines (SVM) algorithm in an easy way.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

I am a Git god, why do I need another version control system for Machine Learning Projects?

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

This post expands on the NAACL 2019 tutorial on Transfer Learning in NLP organized by Matthew Peters, Swabha Swayamdipta, Thomas Wolf, and Sebastian Ruder. This post highlights key insights and takeaways and provides updates based on recent work.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Online hate speech is a complex subject. Follow this demonstration using state-of-the-art graph neural network models to detect hateful users based on their activities on the Twitter social network.

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Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

I am really interested in creating a tight, clean pipeline for disaster relief applications, where we can use something like crowd sourced building polygons from OSM to train a supervised object detector to discover buildings in an unmapped location.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Recently, Alphabet’s subsidiaries Waymo and DeepMind partnered to find a more efficient process to train self-driving vehicles algorithms and their work took them back to one of the cornerstones of our history as species: evolution.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

It turned out that, if we ask the weak algorithm to create a whole bunch of classifiers (all weak for definition), and then combine them all, what may figure out is a stronger classifier.

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KDnuggets

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Data Driven Government is coming to Washington, DC, Sep 26, and includes a stellar lineup of experts who will share the emerging trends and best practices of government agencies in the current use of data analytics to enhance mission outcomes. Use code KDNUGGETS to get 15% off.

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Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

In this new webinar, Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate, will walk you through many Airflow best practices and advanced features that can help you make your pipelines more manageable, adaptive, and robust. She'll focus on how to write best-in-class Airflow DAGs using the latest Airflow features like dynamic task mapping and data-driven scheduling!