Smart Data Collective

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Phase 0 is the first to involve human testing. Phase I involves dialing-in the proper dosage and further testing in a larger patient pool. In a report on the failure rates of drug discovery efforts between 2013 and 2015, Richard K. The 15% failure rate of new drugs due to incompatible company strategies doesn’t have to continue.

Experimentation 100

Experimentation Testing Modeling Strategy 100

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

It is also a sound strategy when experimenting with several parameters at the same time. To find optimal values of two parameters experimentally, the obvious strategy would be to experiment with and update them in separate, sequential stages. (And sometimes even if it is not[1].) We use these designs frequently, and so can you.

Experimentation 52

Experimentation Optimization Uncertainty Metrics 52

Insight

MARCH 12, 2020

In 2013, Robert Galbraith?—?an I tested several different flavors of BERT for use as synopsis classifiers before settling on the DistilBERT model from Hugging Face. On my test set, this approach resulted in~75–95% accuracy and ~.65 Test Case: Dune Let’s see an example of genre tag prediction in action.

Modeling 59

Modeling Metadata Publishing Sales 59

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 28, 2013

A really nice way to do a multi-channel strategy. It also happens to include textual explanations for those amongst us who want to know more (and of course delightfully will help the company's SEO strategy). But there is more to the Security Choice landing page than just passing the all-important transparency test.

Marketing 164

Marketing Insurance Visualization IT 164

Occam's Razor

APRIL 29, 2013

A benchmark for you: In 2013 if 30% of your time, Ms./Mr. Many used some data, but they unfortunately used silly data strategies/metrics. And silly simply because as soon as the strategy/success metric being obsessed about was mentioned, it was clear they would fail. That is a cheaper systems/platform/data strategy.

Marketing 166

Marketing Metrics Advertising Measurement 166