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Run Trino queries 2.7 times faster with Amazon EMR 6.15.0

AWS Big Data

Benchmark setup In our testing, we used the 3 TB dataset stored in Amazon S3 in compressed Parquet format and metadata for databases and tables is stored in the AWS Glue Data Catalog. Table and column statistics were not present for any of the tables. He has been focusing in the big data analytics space since 2014.

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The curse of Dimensionality

Domino Data Lab

The Curse of Dimensionality , or Large P, Small N, ((P >> N)) , problem applies to the latter case of lots of variables measured on a relatively few number of samples. Statistical methods for analyzing this two-dimensional data exist. This statistical test is correct because the data are (presumably) bivariate normal.

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What Is DataOps? Definition, Principles, and Benefits

Alation

DataOps as a term was brought to media attention by Lenny Liebmannin 2014, then popularized by several other thought leaders. Automated testing to ensure data quality. In DataOps, data analytics performance is primarily measured through insightful analytics, and accurate data, in robust frameworks. Source: Google Trends.

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To Balance or Not to Balance?

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

A naïve way to solve this problem would be to compare the proportion of buyers between the exposed and unexposed groups, using a simple test for equality of means. Identification We now discuss formally the statistical problem of causal inference. We start by describing the problem using standard statistical notation.

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Towards optimal experimentation in online systems

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

the weight given to Likes in our video recommendation algorithm) while $Y$ is a vector of outcome measures such as different metrics of user experience (e.g., Taking measurements at parameter settings further from control parameter settings leads to a lower variance estimate of the slope of the line relating the metric to the parameter.

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Discover 20 Essential Types Of Graphs And Charts And When To Use Them

datapine

2) Charts And Graphs Categories 3) 20 Different Types Of Graphs And Charts 4) How To Choose The Right Chart Type Data and statistics are all around us. That said, there is still a lack of charting literacy due to the wide range of visuals available to us and the misuse of statistics. Table of Contents 1) What Are Graphs And Charts?

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Advice for aspiring data scientists and other FAQs

Data Science and Beyond

Here are my thoughts from 2014 on defining data science as the intersection of software engineering and statistics , and a more recent post on defining data science in 2018. The hardest parts of data science are problem definition and solution measurement, not model fitting and data cleaning , because counting things is hard.