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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog
OCTOBER 7, 2015
by HENNING HOHNHOLD, DEIRDRE O'BRIEN, and DIANE TANG In this post we discuss the challenges in measuring and modeling the long-term effect of ads on user behavior. We describe experiment designs which have proven effective for us and discuss the subtleties of trying to generalize the results via modeling.
Smart Data Collective
JANUARY 6, 2021
The benefits of data analytics in accounts receivable was first explored by a study from New York University back in 2007. Companies can use their predictive analytics models to decide how to resolve issues with tardiness. Optimize discounts and shorter payment terms as incentives.
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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog
APRIL 23, 2024
If the relationship of $X$ to $Y$ can be approximated as quadratic (or any polynomial), the objective and constraints as linear in $Y$, then there is a way to express the optimization as a quadratically constrained quadratic program (QCQP). Figure 2: Spreading measurements out makes estimates of model (slope of line) more accurate.
Occam's Razor
APRIL 8, 2013
Sometimes, we escape the clutches of this sub optimal existence and do pick good metrics or engage in simple A/B testing. Let's listen in as Alistair discusses the lean analytics model… The Lean Analytics Cycle is a simple, four-step process that shows you how to improve a part of your business. But it is not routine.
The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog
JUNE 30, 2016
A naïve way to solve this problem would be to compare the proportion of buyers between the exposed and unexposed groups, using a simple test for equality of means. It should be noted that inverse probability weighting is not generally optimal (i.e., In the presence of model misspecification, the estimator $hatpsi$ is inconsistent.
Occam's Razor
SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
How do you get over the frustration of having done attribution modeling and realizing that it is not even remotely the solution to your challenge of using multiple media channels? We have to do Search Engine Optimization. Then they isolated regions of the country (by city, zip, state, dma pick your fave) into test and control regions.
Occam's Razor
AUGUST 22, 2011
Key To Your Digital Success: Web Analytics Measurement Model. Web Data Quality: A 6 Step Process To Evolve Your Mental Model. The Awesome Power of Visualization 2 -> Death and Taxes 2007. Five Reasons And Awesome Testing Ideas. Lab Usability Testing: What, Why, How Much. Experimentation and Testing: A Primer.
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