Occam's Razor

APRIL 8, 2013

To win in business you need to follow this process: Metrics > Hypothesis > Experiment > Act. We are far too enamored with data collection and reporting the standard metrics we love because others love them because someone else said they were nice so many years ago. That metric is tied to a KPI.

Metrics 156

Metrics KPI Analytics Key Performance Indicator 156

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Once we’ve answered that, we will then define and use metrics to understand the quality of human-labeled data, along with a measurement framework that we call Cross-replication Reliability or xRR. Last, we’ll provide a case study of how xRR can be used to measure improvements in a data-labeling platform.

Measurement 52

Measurement Metrics Uncertainty Slice and Dice 52

Domino Data Lab

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

These two points provide a different kind of risk management mechanism which is effective for science, specifically data science. Of course, some questions in business cannot be answered with historical data. Instead they require investment, tooling, and time for data collection. Yuri Burda, et al.

Data Science 66

Data Science Experimentation Data-driven Machine Learning 66