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Estimating the prevalence of rare events — theory and practice

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

Of course, any mistakes by the reviewers would propagate to the accuracy of the metrics, and the metrics calculation should take into account human errors. If we could separate bad videos from good videos perfectly, we could simply calculate the metrics directly without sampling. The missing verdicts create two problems.

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Five Sweet Web Analytics Resolutions To Kick It Up A Notch

Occam's Razor

Change is hard, even if we know that we should be executing a multiplicity strategy to win in the web analytics 2.0 Before all the excitement of the new year wears out, here are five simple things I would love for you to try so that your company will have a glorious truly data driven 2010! #1: 2 Learn basic statistics.

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Excellent Analytics Tips #20: Measuring Digital "Brand Strength"

Occam's Razor

Bonus One: Read: Brand Measurement: Analytics & Metrics for Branding Campaigns ]. There are many different tools, both online and offline, that measure the elusive metric called brand strength. Brand strength is built over time using online and offline advertising. You have to hand it to the Marketing folks at Amazon.

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Unintentional data

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

1]" Statistics, as a discipline, was largely developed in a small data world. With more features come more potential post hoc hypotheses about what is driving metrics of interest, and more opportunity for exploratory analysis. Data was expensive to gather, and therefore decisions to collect data were generally well-considered.

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10 Fundamental Web Analytics Truths: Embrace 'Em & Win Big

Occam's Razor

Part of it is fueled by a vocal minority genuinely upset that 10 years on we are still not a statistically powered bunch doing complicated analysis that is shifting paradigms. Because every tool uses its own sweet metrics definitions, cookie rules, session start and end rules and so much more. our measurement strategies 2.

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Why Data Driven Decision Making is Your Path To Business Success

datapine

While sometimes it’s okay to follow your instincts, the vast majority of your business-based decisions should be backed by metrics, facts, or figures related to your aims, goals, or initiatives that can ensure a stable backbone to your management reports and business operations. Quantitative data analysis focuses on numbers and statistics.

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Where Programming, Ops, AI, and the Cloud are Headed in 2021

O'Reilly on Data

Healthy growth in artificial intelligence has continued: machine learning is up 14%, while AI is up 64%; data science is up 16%, and statistics is up 47%. We don’t see that in our data, though there are certainly some metrics to say that artificial intelligence has stalled. AI, Machine Learning, and Data. The result?