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19 organizations advancing women in tech

CIO Business Intelligence

Change Catalyst is an organization focused on diversity in tech for women and minorities — it was developed in a direct response to Silicon Valley tech industry diversity numbers released in 2014. Women in Technology International (WITI) was founded in 1989 as the International Network of Women in Technology and was later rebranded in 2001.

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To Balance or Not to Balance?

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

Identification We now discuss formally the statistical problem of causal inference. We start by describing the problem using standard statistical notation. The field of statistical machine learning provides a solution to this problem, allowing exploration of larger spaces. For a random sample of units, indexed by $i = 1.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 5

Domino Data Lab

In terms of teaching and learning data science, Project Jupyter is probably the biggest news over the past decade – even though Jupyter’s origins go back to 2001! Later in 2014, Matei Zaharia and I developed an Introduction to Apache Spark course, then I took over the reigns of the popular Spark Camp from Andy Konwinski who’d created it.

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Data Science at The New York Times

Domino Data Lab

In 2001, Bill Cleveland writes this article saying, “You are doing it wrong.” However, in 2014, 2015 the editors were falling in love with Slack. They had all of the telecommunications for this country which means plenty of other data, but that’s another talk.