Smart Data Collective

APRIL 13, 2021

In the modern world of business, data is one of the most important resources for any organization trying to thrive. Business data is highly valuable for cybercriminals. They even go after meta data. Big data can reveal trade secrets, financial information, as well as passwords or access keys to crucial enterprise resources.

Testing 122

Testing Behavioral Analytics Data-driven Big Data 122

O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 20, 2019

Like many others, I’ve known for some time that machine learning models themselves could pose security risks. An attacker could use an adversarial example attack to grant themselves a large loan or a low insurance premium or to avoid denial of parole based on a high criminal risk score. Newer types of fair and private models (e.g.,

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Modeling Machine Learning Predictive Modeling Consulting 222

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JULY 22, 2020

One reason to do ramp-up is to mitigate the risk of never before seen arms. For example, imagine a fantasy football site is considering displaying advanced player statistics. A ramp-up strategy may mitigate the risk of upsetting the site’s loyal users who perhaps have strong preferences for the current statistics that are shown.

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Experimentation Statistics Testing Strategy 95

Peter James Thomas

JUNE 20, 2019

Of course it can be argued that you can use statistics (and Google Trends in particular) to prove anything [1] , but I found the above figures striking. Here we come back to the upward trend in searches for Data Science. – CIO.com 2010. “61% For example in 20 Risks that Beset Data Programmes. . [7].

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Cost-Benefit Data Warehouse Consulting Data Science 55

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2017

1]" Statistics, as a discipline, was largely developed in a small data world. Data was expensive to gather, and therefore decisions to collect data were generally well-considered. Implicitly, there was a prior belief about some interesting causal mechanism or an underlying hypothesis motivating the collection of the data.

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O'Reilly on Data

JANUARY 25, 2021

While observability is a richer, more powerful capability than monitoring—observability is the ability to find the information you need to analyze or debug software, while monitoring requires predicting in advance what data will be useful—we suspect that this shift is largely cosmetic. AI, Machine Learning, and Data.

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