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What is Model Risk and Why Does it Matter?

DataRobot Blog

This provides a great amount of benefit, but it also exposes institutions to greater risk and consequent exposure to operational losses. The stakes in managing model risk are at an all-time high, but luckily automated machine learning provides an effective way to reduce these risks.

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Our quest for robust time series forecasting at scale

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

In the first plot, the raw weekly actuals (in red) are adjusted for a level change in September 2011 and an anomalous spike near October 2012. Such a model risks conflating important aspects, notably the growth trend, with other less critical aspects.

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Six Nudges: Creating A Sense Of Urgency For Higher Conversion Rates!

Occam's Razor

I mean developing and inserting a subtle collection of gentle nudges that can help increase the conversion rate by a statistically significant amount. Go to the Multi-Channel Funnels folder in Google analytics and look at two other yummy reports: Time Lag and Path Length. I don’t mean: BUY IT NOW OR ELSE! Sizing the Opportunity.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 5

Domino Data Lab

What are the projected risks for companies that fall behind for internal training in data science? Recently the World Economic Forum published “ The Future of Jobs Report 2018.” Another recent report by McKinsey Global Institute correlates closely with the WEF analysis. In business terms, why does this matter ?

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Fact-based Decision-making

Peter James Thomas

Integrity of statistical estimates based on Data. Having spent 18 years working in various parts of the Insurance industry, statistical estimates being part of the standard set of metrics is pretty familiar to me [7]. The thing with statistical estimates is that they are never a single figure but a range. million ± £0.5

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Unlock The Power of Your Data With These 19 Big Data & Data Analytics Books

datapine

He founded the project Apache Storm in 2011, which turned to be “one of the world’s most popular stream processors and has been adopted by many of the world’s largest companies, including Yahoo!, Microsoft, Alibaba, Taobao, WebMD, Spotify, Yelp” according to Marz himself. It was lately revised and updated in January 2016.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 7

Domino Data Lab

We had big surprises at several turns and have subsequently published a series of reports. Let’s look through some of the insights gained from those reports. Seriously, this entire article merely skims the surface of those reports. Mature practices reported 86%, and within financial services the numbers were somewhat higher.