KDnuggets

JANUARY 24, 2022

What does the data reveal if we ask: "What are the 10 Best Python Courses?". Collecting almost all of the courses from top platforms shows there are plenty to choose from, with over 3000 offerings. This article summarizes my analysis and presents the top three courses.

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Analytics Vidhya

JANUARY 24, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Modern applications are popularly made using container orchestration systems and microservice architecture. In 2014, the first echoes of the word Kubernetes in tech were heard, and the conquest of Kubernetes is due in no small amount to its flexibility and authority. Back […].

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 27, 2022

Foot traffic is one of the most helpful types of data for brick-and-mortar businesses to collect. Tracking how many people enter, where they go and when they leave helps understand customer behavior, assess performance, and optimize store layouts. Businesses today have a wide array of technologies to choose from to.

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FlowingData

JANUARY 28, 2022

Eggs aren’t always white, which is oddly calming in this photo. (I couldn’t figure out where this picture was originally from. Anyone?). Tags: color , egg , physical.

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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

JANUARY 24, 2022

There are many great boosting Python libraries for data scientists to reap the benefits of. In this article, the author discusses LightGBM benefits and how they are specific to your data science job.

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Analytics Vidhya

JANUARY 28, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Hello there, learners. I hope everyone is doing well. This pandemic provides us with more opportunities to learn new topics through the work-from-home concept, allowing us to devote more time to doing so. This prompted me to consider some mundane but intriguing topics. […].

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FlowingData

JANUARY 26, 2022

In the United States, the median annual income among the employed was about $43,000 in 2020. However, by definition, this just tells you where the midpoint is in a distribution. As you probably know, maybe a little too well over the past few years, personal income spans a wide range. Here’s a more detailed view of how much Americans make per year.

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KDnuggets

JANUARY 26, 2022

In order to achieve quality data, there is a process that needs to happen. That process is data cleaning. Learn more about the various stages of this process.

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Analytics Vidhya

JANUARY 28, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction A Machine Learning solution to an unambiguously defined business problem is developed by a Data Scientist ot ML Engineer. The Model development process undergoes multiple iterations and finally, a model which has acceptable performance metrics on test data is taken to the production […].

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 27, 2022

Did you know that big data consumption increased 5,000% between 2010 and 2020 ? This should come as no surprise. It is going to continue to change the workforce in the process. Big data technology is changing countless aspects of our lives. A growing number of careers are predicated on the use of data analytics, AI and similar technologies. It is important to be aware of the changes brought on by developments in big data.

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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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FlowingData

JANUARY 24, 2022

Manas Sharma and Simon Scarr used satellite imagery to show the scale of the Tonga eruption , which spurted a 24-mile cloud that grew to 400 miles in diameter in an hour. Notice the little Manhattan in the bottom left corner in the image above. However, instead of leaving it at that, Sharma and Scarr animated the eruption over familiar geographic areas to better see how big it was.

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KDnuggets

JANUARY 25, 2022

Now in print! New edition of the bestselling original by François Chollet.

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Analytics Vidhya

JANUARY 28, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Image Source: Author Introduction Data Engineers and Data Scientists need data for their Day-to-Day job. Of course, It could be for Data Analytics, Data Prediction, Data Mining, Building Machine Learning Models Etc., All these are taken care of by the respective team members and […].

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 25, 2022

Data security is becoming a greater concern for companies all over the world. The pandemic has contributed to these issues. A number of hackers started targeting companies for data breaches during the pandemic, partly because so many employees were working remotely. The frequency of data breaches is not likely to subside anytime soon. Many companies are making work-from-home models permanent, which means data threats are going to be as common as ever.

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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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FlowingData

JANUARY 25, 2022

In addition to a great format for visual jokes, Venn diagrams can clearly show overlap between sets. Sets, as in set theory, can be understood as objects belonging to one or more collections. The classic examples in mathematics are natural numbers, integers, rational and real numbers. But sets are everywhere. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.

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KDnuggets

JANUARY 28, 2022

Learn about the roles between you and the Director of Data Science.

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Analytics Vidhya

JANUARY 24, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction to Deep Learning Artificial Intelligence, deep learning, machine learning?—?whatever you’re doing if you don’t understand it?—?learn it. Because otherwise you’re going to be a dinosaur within 3 years. -Mark Cuban This statement from Mark Cuban might sound drastic – but its message is […].

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 27, 2022

Artificial intelligence is having a larger impact on our lives than you may think. Although only 38% of businesses use AI in some form , 90% of the most successful companies utilize some form of AI. You may be wondering how significant AI really is. To some, AI may seem like any other over-hyped buzzword that has never truly manifested in the day-to-day human life.

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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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FlowingData

JANUARY 27, 2022

Welcome to issue #174 of The Process, the newsletter for FlowingData members about how the charts get made. I’m Nathan Yau, and every month I collect tools and resources to help you visualize data better. This is the good stuff for January 2022. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.

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KDnuggets

JANUARY 25, 2022

Whether you’re working independently or setting up a stack for a company, you need an affordable stack option. Here’s how you can set up your stack without spending too much.

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Analytics Vidhya

JANUARY 28, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Feedforward Neural Networks, also known as Deep feedforward Networks or Multi-layer Perceptrons, are the focus of this article. For example, Convolutional and Recurrent Neural Networks (which are used extensively in computer vision applications) are based on these networks.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 27, 2022

Big data technology has become a very important aspect of our lives. More businesses than ever are transitioning to data-driven business models. Research has shown that companies with big data strategies are 19 times more likely to become profitable. Unfortunately, some businesses have made poor decisions when instituting a data strategy. In a sense, despite its tremendous value, big data has become a bit of a bubble for many companies.

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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?

FlowingData

JANUARY 25, 2022

In case you’re not so good with the words, but feel the social pressure to play Wordle bearing down on you, Jonathan Olson made an optimized solver : The game Wordle has a lot of speculation online about what is the “best” first word. If we are exploring optimal strategies to solve the original game in the least number of guesses, most of it is wrong.

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KDnuggets

JANUARY 25, 2022

Participating in competitions has taught me everything about machine learning and how It can help you learn multiple domains faster than online courses.

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Analytics Vidhya

JANUARY 28, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. [link] Index 1) Introduction 2) Installation 3) Writing code with Scala What is Scala? Scala is a high-level language that combines the paradigms of both functional and object-oriented programming, which makes it powerful. It is used by tech giants like Netflix, Twitter, and […].

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 26, 2022

There are a lot of benefits of using artificial intelligence in 2022. One of the biggest reasons that many people use AI is to improve their marketing strategies. A recent survey found that 64% of marketers reported that data-driven marketing strategies are more important than ever. One of the biggest reasons big data is so useful is that it helps supplement AI technology.

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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

Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

Sue Kraemer. Senior Data Skills Curriculum Strategy Manager, Tableau. Bronwen Boyd. January 26, 2022 - 6:31pm. January 27, 2022. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), “Data visualization is becoming an increasingly common method of presenting large and complex data sets, but the principles of visual communication are not widely understood or practiced.

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KDnuggets

JANUARY 25, 2022

In this article, see how you can get above 90% accuracy on the validation set with a pretty straightforward approach. You'll also see what happens to the validation accuracy if we scale down the amount of training data by a factor of 20. Spoiler alert - it will remain unchanged.

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Analytics Vidhya

JANUARY 27, 2022

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. To understand Convolutional Neural networks, we first need to know What is Deep Learning? Deep Learning is an emerging field of Machine learning; that is, it is a subset of Machine Learning where learning happens from past examples or experiences with the help of […]. The post CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK(CNN) appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 24, 2022

Are you trying to grow or launch a cloud technology startup? You won’t be able to do so without a significant amount of capital. Recent news reports on Infracost can give you some insights on the cost of launching a cloud startup. This company raised over $2.2 million in funding to grow its operations. Of course, they had to spend a lot more money to start their business in the first place.

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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!