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Email Marketers Use Data Analytics for Optimal Customer Segmentation

Smart Data Collective

Using data analytics help your email marketing strategies succeed. Like any other marketing strategy, you must measure email performance. Transactional data includes first and final purchases, products, number of purchases, date, statistics, typical order value, commodity purchase history, and total spending by a consumer.

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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. Identification We now discuss formally the statistical problem of causal inference. we drop the $i$ index.

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Estimating the prevalence of rare events — theory and practice

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

But importance sampling in statistics is a variance reduction technique to improve the inference of the rate of rare events, and it seems natural to apply it to our prevalence estimation problem. There are many strategies we can use to estimate this quantity, and we will discuss each option in detail. Statistical Science.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 12

Domino Data Lab

Their approach is to bombard “organoid” mini brains living in vats with potential cancer meds, to measure the meds’ relative effects. Consider the following timeline: 2001 – Physics grad students are getting hired in quantity by hedge funds to work on Wall St. 2008 – Financial crisis : scientists flee Wall St.