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PASS Financials: past, present and the Future:

Jen Stirrup

My analysis is based on the Financial statements put forward by PASS using some basic metrics; until you do that piece, you can’t move forward to compare and contrast it with other data since you have not done your ‘descriptive statistical analysis’ first to ensure that the comparison is valid. Current Ratio.

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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., Experiments, Parameters and Models At Youtube, the relationships between system parameters and metrics often seem simple — straight-line models sometimes fit our data well.

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The Top 20 Data Visualization Books That Should Be On Your Bookshelf

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But often that’s how we present statistics: we just show the notes, we don’t play the music.” – Hans Rosling, Swedish statistician. But if the same insights or metrics are presented in a simple graph, the number rises to 97%. 14) “Visualize This: The Flowing Data Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics” by Nathan Yau.

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Building a Named Entity Recognition model using a BiLSTM-CRF network

Domino Data Lab

statistical model-based techniques – Using Machine Learning we can streamline and simplify the process of building NER models, because this approach does not need a predefined exhaustive set of naming rules. The process of statistical learning can automatically extract said rules from a training dataset. The CRF model.

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

Domino Data Lab

As a result, there has been a recent explosion in individual statistics that try to measure a player’s impact. 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. 05) in predicting changes in attendance.

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

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And with that understanding, you’ll be able to tap into the potential of data analysis to create strategic advantages, exploit your metrics to shape them into stunning business dashboards , and identify new opportunities or at least participate in the process. It was lately revised and updated in January 2016.

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Adding Common Sense to Machine Learning with TensorFlow Lattice

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

On the one hand, basic statistical models (e.g. As a result, selecting knots according to the quantiles of the input data (or even linearly across the domain), and then steadily increasing their number as long as the metrics improve works well in practice. linear regression, trees) can be too rigid in their functional forms.