O'Reilly on Data

MAY 27, 2020

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. The report has pages of careful caveats, but in the end it treats these risk-adjusted ratios as a good measure of a surgeon’s performance.

Risk 355

Risk Testing Measurement Reporting 355

Domino Data Lab

JULY 22, 2019

He was saying this doesn’t belong just in statistics. It involved a lot of work with applied math, some depth in statistics and visualization, and also a lot of communication skills. You see these drivers involving risk and cost, but also opportunity. I can point to the year 2001. Tukey did this paper. All righty.

Data Science 109

Data Science Machine Learning Data Governance Modeling 109

Domino Data Lab

JANUARY 6, 2019

What are the projected risks for companies that fall behind for internal training in data science? Recently the World Economic Forum published “ The Future of Jobs Report 2018.” Publishing and peer review. Publishing and peer review are vital to learning. In business terms, why does this matter ?

Data Science 56

Data Science Machine Learning Reporting Visualization 56

Domino Data Lab

AUGUST 8, 2019

Rather than publish an agenda as most technology conferences do, why not let people mingle, discuss, and propose topics and possible sessions? Consider the following timeline: 2001 – Physics grad students are getting hired in quantity by hedge funds to work on Wall St. Proposed sessions get stuck onto a wall within an hour or so.

Data Science 71

Data Science Machine Learning Data Governance Statistics 71

Domino Data Lab

JULY 9, 2019

In 2001, Bill Cleveland writes this article saying, “You are doing it wrong.” You can sleep at night as a data scientician and you know you’re not building a random number generator, but the people from product, they don’t want to know just that you can predict who’s going to be at risk.

Data Science 112

Data Science Machine Learning Advertising Modeling 112