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Towards optimal experimentation in online systems

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

If $Y$ at that point is (statistically and practically) significantly better than our current operating point, and that point is deemed acceptable, we update the system parameters to this better value. And we can keep repeating this approach, relying on intuition and luck. Why experiment with several parameters concurrently?

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Changing assignment weights with time-based confounders

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

For example, imagine a fantasy football site is considering displaying advanced player statistics. A ramp-up strategy may mitigate the risk of upsetting the site’s loyal users who perhaps have strong preferences for the current statistics that are shown. One reason to do ramp-up is to mitigate the risk of never before seen arms.

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What Are ChatGPT and Its Friends?

O'Reilly on Data

There are more that I haven’t listed, and there will be even more by the time you read this report. That statement would certainly horrify the researchers who are working on them, but at the level we can discuss in a nontechnical report, they are very similar. Why are we starting by naming all the names?

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 9

Domino Data Lab

Finale Doshi-Velez, Been Kim (2017-02-28) ; see also the Domino blog article about TCAV. Adrian Weller (2017-07-29). “ They also require advanced skills in statistics, experimental design, causal inference, and so on – more than most data science teams will have. Challenges for Transparency ”. Riccardo Guidotti, et al.

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Smarten Advanced Data Discovery is All the Buzz!

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Advanced Data Discovery ensures data democratization by enabling users to drastically reduce the time and cost of analysis and experimentation. Plug n’ Play Predictive Analysis enables business users to explore power of predictive analytics without indepth understanding of statistics and data science.