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Experiment design and modeling for long-term studies in ads

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

accounting for effects "orthogonal" to the randomization used in experimentation. For example in ads, experiments using cookies (users) as experimental units are not suited to capture the impact of a treatment on advertisers or publishers nor their reaction to it. To see this, imagine you want to study long-term effects in an A/B test.

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Sentry’s David Cramer on bootstrapping a unicorn

CIO Business Intelligence

Sentry was started as an open source project by David Cramer in 2008 to provide monitoring services for application developers. A lot of the current approaches feel very experimental and are tough to see as maintainable, so there’s certainly still room for growth here. million developers today.

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Real-Real-World Programming with ChatGPT

O'Reilly on Data

And if I switch tabs to view a paper from 2008, then a song from 2008 could start up. To provide some coherence to the music, I decided to use Taylor Swift songs since her discography covers the time span of most papers that I typically read: Her main albums were released in 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020, and 2022.

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Ontotext Expands To Help More Enterprises Turn Their Data into Competitive Advantage

Ontotext

9 years of research, prototyping and experimentation went into developing enterprise ready Semantic Technology products. In 2008, we received a small round of funding and focused on bringing this technology to the market.

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Ontotext 2023: Accelerating Our Growth to Enable Business Success for Enterprises

Ontotext

9 years of research, prototyping and experimentation went into developing enterprise ready Semantic Technology products. In 2008, we received a small round of funding and focused on bringing this technology to the market.

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Defining data science in 2018

Data Science and Beyond

John Hawkins explains this point well in an article titled why all scientists are not data scientists : Those scientists and statisticians who have focused themselves on understanding the limitations and possibilities of making inferences from experimental data are the ones who are the forerunners to data scientists.

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Web Analytics Segmentation: Do Or Die, There Is No Try!

Occam's Razor

So it was with absolute delight that I wrote a detailed post about the release of Advanced Segmentation feature in Google Analytics in Oct 2008: Google Analytics Releases Advanced Segmentation: Now Be A Ninja! It is only after experimentation (a lot) that I end up with something sweet. Of course Yahoo! Segment Category #3: Outcomes.

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