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11 Digital Marketing “Crimes Against Humanity”

Occam's Razor

Doing anything on the web without a Web Analytics Measurement Model. Bring a structured approach to your measurement strategy, bring some process, let a Web Analytics Measurement Model be the foundation of your program. Making lame metrics the measures of success: Impressions, Click-throughs, Page Views.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 8

Domino Data Lab

This month’s article features updates from one of the early data conferences of the year, Strata Data Conference – which was held just last week in San Francisco. In particular, here’s my Strata SF talk “Overview of Data Governance” presented in article form. Welcome back to our monthly burst of themes and conferences. credit cards).

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To Balance or Not to Balance?

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

A naïve way to solve this problem would be to compare the proportion of buyers between the exposed and unexposed groups, using a simple test for equality of means. Choosing the tuning parameters for data-adaptive methods such as regression trees and MARS is the subject of a large number of research articles and books.

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ML internals: Synthetic Minority Oversampling (SMOTE) Technique

Domino Data Lab

In this article we discuss why fitting models on imbalanced datasets is problematic, and how class imbalance is typically addressed. This renders measures like classification accuracy meaningless. Their tests are performed using C4.5-generated Chawla et al., Pima Indian Diabetes (Smith et al., 1988), E-state data (Hall et al.,

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 12

Domino Data Lab

Paco Nathan ‘s latest monthly article covers Sci Foo as well as why data science leaders should rethink hiring and training priorities for their data science teams. If you’ve never participated in a Foo event, check out this article by Scott Berkun. Introduction. In mid-July I got to attend Sci Foo , held at Google X.