O'Reilly on Data

JULY 20, 2021

After the release of the iPad in 2010 Craig Hockenberry discussed the great value of communal computing but also the concerns : “When you pass it around, you’re giving everyone who touches it the opportunity to mess with your private life, whether intentionally or not. There is a tradeoff between the trust and risk. Source: [link].

Risk 308

Risk Software Interactive Modeling 308

Octopai

JUNE 16, 2021

Do you ever feel like taking risks? . If you’re a bank, however, taking risks doesn’t just have implications for you, but for all your customers and (if you’re big enough) for the economy as a whole. . Basel III was drafted in 2010, with finalization and implementation set to take place over the next several years. Market risk.

Management 52

Management Risk Management Risk Visualization 52

Sisense

APRIL 14, 2020

Despite the popularity of David Fincher’s 2010 movie about the birth of Facebook, social networks are often misunderstood: they’re not “only” about your online social media. Let’s look at how to do this: Start by building a point-based system which focuses on a “proximity measure” of your workers. Defining a social network.

Machine Learning 105

Machine Learning Measurement People Analytics Sales 105

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. 2010): 121-148. Barreno, Marco, et al.

Modeling 227

Modeling Machine Learning Predictive Modeling Consulting 227

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. 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. For example, imagine a fantasy football site is considering displaying advanced player statistics.

Experimentation 95

Experimentation Statistics Testing Strategy 95

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

AUGUST 27, 2019

The measurement may be biased if our samples are generated from a procedure that samples without replacement, such as reservoir sampling , especially if some items have disproportionate weight, i.e., $p(v_i) cdot n$ is large. High Risk 10% 5% 33.3% Statistics in Biopharmaceutical Research, 2010. [4] Statistical Science.

Metrics 98

Metrics Statistics Uncertainty Optimization 98

Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2010

Too many new things are happening too fast and those of us charged with measuring it have to change the wheels while the bicycle is moving at 30 miles per hour (and this bicycle will become a car before we know it – all while it keeps moving, ever faster). There is such little risk to actually trying. Usually for free.

Analytics 118

Analytics Consulting Metrics Experimentation 118

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Of course, exploratory analysis of big unintentional data puts us squarely at risk for these types of mistakes. But this does not mean that the slice will continue to exhibit an extreme value on this measurement in the future. Controlling the Type I error necessarily comes at the expense of increasing the risk of a Type II error.

Experimentation 61

Experimentation Testing Statistics Metrics 61

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

Even though Nvidia’s $40 billion bid to shake up enterprise computing by acquiring chip designer ARM has fallen apart, the merger and acquisition (M&A) boom of 2021 looks set to continue in 2022, perhaps matching the peaks of 2015, according to a report from risk management advisor Willis Towers Watson.

Technology 143

Technology Enterprise Consulting Software 143