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Whither Real Interest Rates for the next 30 Years?

Andrew White

A new blog from the IMF came my way and it looked interesting: Interest Rates Likely to Return Toward Pre-Pandemic Levels When Inflation is Tamed. The blog refers to some research from the IMF that looks at the long term drivers of long-term interest rates. The IMF blog has a chart showing this trend. ” This I get.

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Data science vs. machine learning: What’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

Areas making up the data science field include mining, statistics, data analytics, data modeling, machine learning modeling and programming. ” “Data science” was first used as an independent discipline in 2001. Deep learning algorithms are neural networks modeled after the human brain.

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Self-Service BI vs Traditional BI: What’s Next?

Alation

The request model started to fray. As Business Objects founder Bernard Liautaud notes in e-Business Intelligence: Turning Information Into Knowledge Into Profit (McGraw-Hill, 2001), the lack of ad hoc data access causes IT staff to drown in requests. Subscribe to Alation's Blog. appeared first on Alation.

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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. In this blog post we talked about why working with imbalanced datasets is typically problematic, and covered the internals of SMOTE – a go-to technique for up-sampling minority classes. References.

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The Semantic Web: 20 Years And a Handful of Enterprise Knowledge Graphs Later

Ontotext

One of its pillars are ontologies that represent explicit formal conceptual models, used to describe semantically both unstructured content and databases. And while not all knowledge graphs (see Adoption of Knowledge Graphs, late 2019 ) are built the semantic modelling way , they all have benefited from the Semantic Web.

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AML: Past, Present and Future Part I

Cloudera

Following the September 11th attacks in 2001, focus shifted towards fighting terrorism and terrorist funding. The financial system evolves as new business models emerge and new instruments are introduced into the market. The post AML: Past, Present and Future Part I appeared first on Cloudera Blog.

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To Balance or Not to Balance?

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

The choice of space $cal F$ (sometimes called the model ) and loss function $L$ explicitly defines the estimation problem. In the presence of model misspecification, the estimator $hatpsi$ is inconsistent. As a result, estimators that focus on covariate balancing are also susceptible to being inconsistent due to model misspecification.