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

IBM Big Data Hub

” “Data science” was first used as an independent discipline in 2001. Both data science and machine learning are used by data engineers and in almost every industry. Python is the most common programming language used in machine learning. Machine learning and deep learning are both subsets of AI.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 8

Domino Data Lab

Fun fact : I co-founded an e-commerce company (realistically, a mail-order catalog hosted online) in December 1992 using one of those internetworking applications called Gopher , which was vaguely popular at the time. My read of that narrative arc is that some truly weird tensions showed up circa 2001: Arguably, it’s the heyday of DW+BI.

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Data Science at The New York Times

Domino Data Lab

He advocated that an impactful ML solution does not end with Google Slides but becomes “a working API that is hosted or a GUI or some piece of working code that people can put to work” Wiggins also dove into examples of applying unsupervised, supervised, and reinforcement learning to address business problems.