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InfoTribes, Reality Brokers

O'Reilly on Data

Content creators and content consumers are connected, share information, and develop mental models of the world, along with shared or distinct realities, based on the information they consume. Online spaces are novel forms of community: people who haven’t met and may never meet in real life interacting in cyberspace.

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Virtual Desks and Dashboards ?of the Future

The Data Visualisation Catalogue

Then in around 2016, I first started using VR hardware and from there I had two thoughts: first, that VR is going to be the most revolutionary technology of my lifetime; and second, that VR can make the process of data analysis and presentation much easier (especially in my job as an investment analyst). Is momentum important? And so on.

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A Window Into the Future of Data in Motion and What It Means for Businesses

CIO Business Intelligence

Despite this, only a handful of organisations interact with all stages of the data life cycle process to truly distill information that distinguishes future-ready businesses from the rest. Around 2016, we started talking about data in motion within the context of an enterprise data platform.

IoT 98
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A Window Into the Future of Data in Motion and What It Means for Businesses

Cloudera

Despite this, only a handful of organisations interact with all stages of the data life cycle process to truly distill information that distinguishes future-ready businesses from the rest. Around 2016, we started talking about data in motion within the context of an enterprise data platform.

IoT 93
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Tackling Bias in Machine Learning

Insight

Bias in Machine Learning Algorithms (Bottom Photos Source: ProPublica ; Top Photos Source: Pexels.com) Biases in predictive modeling are a widespread issue Machine learning and AI applications are used across industries, from recommendation engines to self-driving cars and more. 5 is labeled as low.

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Techniques for Collecting, Prepping, and Plotting Data: Predicting Social Media-Influence in the NBA

Domino Data Lab

Knowing that the ultimate goal is to compare the social-media influence and power of NBA players, a great place to start is with the roster of the NBA players in the 2016–2017 season. A further diagnostic step is to plot the predicted values of the linear regression versus the actual values. ggtitle("NBA Teams 2016-2017 Faceted Plot").

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Using random effects models in prediction problems

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

Column "a" is an advertiser id, "b" is a web site, and "c" is the 'interaction' of columns "a" and "b". $y$ We have many routine analyses for which the sparsity pattern is closer to the nested case and lme4 scales very well; however, our prediction models tend to have input data that looks like the simulation on the right.