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Speed up queries with the cost-based optimizer in Amazon Athena

AWS Big Data

Amazon Athena is a serverless, interactive analytics service built on open source frameworks, supporting open table file formats. Starting today, the Athena SQL engine uses a cost-based optimizer (CBO), a new feature that uses table and column statistics stored in the AWS Glue Data Catalog as part of the table’s metadata.

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Reclaiming the stories that algorithms tell

O'Reilly on Data

In 2001, just as the Lexile system was rolling out state-wide, a professor of education named Stephen Krashen took to the pages of the California School Library Journal to raise an alarm. Inevitably, patients with risk factors that are excluded from the model’s adjustments present a threat to each surgeon’s statistics.

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IT leaders turn to HBCUs for future IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

They point to statistics that highlight challenges in IT workforce recruitment and diversity. We do this by engaging students beyond career fairs, through classroom industry presentations, networking, mentorship, externships/co-ops, internships, and strategic investments,” says Blue Cross NC CIO Jo Abernathy.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 12

Domino Data Lab

Secondly: some key insights discussed at Sci Foo finally clicked for me—after I’d heard them presented a few times elsewhere. Consider the following timeline: 2001 – Physics grad students are getting hired in quantity by hedge funds to work on Wall St. Across the board, organizations struggle with hiring enough data scientists.

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Data Science, Past & Future

Domino Data Lab

Paco Nathan presented, “Data Science, Past & Future” , at Rev. I am honored to be able to present here and thrilled to have been involved in Rev. He was saying this doesn’t belong just in statistics. The presentation layer was about, say, web browsers, right, what you could do in a web browser.

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Data Science at The New York Times

Domino Data Lab

Chris Wiggins , Chief Data Scientist at The New York Times, presented “Data Science at the New York Times” at Rev. In 2001, Bill Cleveland writes this article saying, “You are doing it wrong.” Editors can interact with this bot. Bell Labs basically was the “data science” of the day.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 5

Domino Data Lab

Laura Noren, who runs the Data Science Community Newsletter , presented her NYU postdoc research at JuptyerCon 2018, comparing infrastructure models for data science in research and education. Of course not everyone is a matriculated student at UC Berkeley or one of its university partners and therefore, won’t have access to these programs.