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Email Marketers Use Data Analytics for Optimal Customer Segmentation

Smart Data Collective

Email marketing is the most acceptable way to give precise customer data, but you must guarantee your efforts aren’t wasted. Using data analytics help your email marketing strategies succeed. Data Analytics’ Importance in Email Marketing. Like any other marketing strategy, you must measure email performance.

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FOS CIO shakes up IT department, starts cloud migration

CIO Business Intelligence

Established by the UK Parliament in 2001 to settle complaints about financial-services companies, the Financial Ombudsman’s Service (FOS) has served an increasing number of consumers, recently dealing with more than a million people a year. Going ‘cloud preferred’ with Microsoft and Workday.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 8

Domino Data Lab

The top three items are essentially “the devil you know” for firms which want to invest in data science: data platform, integration, data prep. Data governance shows up as the fourth-most-popular kind of solution that enterprise teams were adopting or evaluating during 2019. Data is on the move.

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To Balance or Not to Balance?

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

A naïve comparison of the exposed and unexposed groups would produce an overly optimistic measurement of the effect of the ad, since the exposed group has a higher baseline likelihood of purchasing a pickup truck. Random forest with default R tuning parameters (Breiman, 2001). 2001): 5-32. CBPS (exact and over-parameterized).

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ML internals: Synthetic Minority Oversampling (SMOTE) Technique

Domino Data Lab

Working with highly imbalanced data can be problematic in several aspects: Distorted performance metrics — In a highly imbalanced dataset, say a binary dataset with a class ratio of 98:2, an algorithm that always predicts the majority class and completely ignores the minority class will still be 98% correct. In their 2002 paper Chawla 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. In this episode I’ll cover themes from Sci Foo and important takeaways that data science teams should be tracking. Introduction.

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Estimating the prevalence of rare events — theory and practice

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

The measurement may be biased if our samples are generated from a procedure that samples without replacement, such as reservoir sampling , especially if some items have disproportionate weight, i.e., $p(v_i) cdot n$ is large. There are many strategies we can use to estimate this quantity, and we will discuss each option in detail.

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