The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

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. In isolation, the $x_1$-system is optimal: changing $x_1$ and leaving the $x_2$ at 0 will decrease system performance.

Experimentation 52

Experimentation Optimization Uncertainty Metrics 52

Occam's Razor

JULY 13, 2017

In service of that belief, there are few things that bring me as much joy as visualizing data (smart segmentation comes close). While I am partial to the simplest of visualizations in a business data context, I love a simple Bar Chart just as much as a Chord or Fisher-Yates Shuffle. 6: Turbocharging Data Visuals with Storytelling.

Visualization 124

Visualization Strategy Interactive Statistics 124

Domino Data Lab

MAY 8, 2019

Finale Doshi-Velez, Been Kim (2017-02-28) ; see also the Domino blog article about TCAV. Adrian Weller (2017-07-29). “ On the other hand, as Lipton emphasized, while the tooling produces interesting visualizations, visualizations do not imply interpretation. ML model interpretability and data visualization.

Machine Learning 105

Machine Learning Data Science Modeling Visualization 105

Smarten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

SSDP allows average business users to compile and prepare data and use that data in analytics to test hypotheses, visualize and share data, prepare reports and support day-to-day tasks with complete drill-down and drill-through capability, custom alerts and mobile access that supports the needs of every team member.

Analytics 51

Analytics IT Business Intelligence Testing 51

O'Reilly on Data

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Up until 2017, the ML+AI topic had been amongst the fastest growing topics on the platform. After several years of steady climbing—and after outstripping Java in 2017—Python-related interactions now comprise almost 10% of all usage. Not necessarily: Java-related searches increased by 5% between 2017 and 2018. Coincidence?

Data-driven 336

Data-driven Software Statistics Marketing 336

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JULY 11, 2017

SCOTT Time series data are everywhere, but time series modeling is a fairly specialized area within statistics and data science. They may contain parameters in the statistical sense, but often they simply contain strategically placed 0's and 1's indicating which bits of $alpha_t$ are relevant for a particular computation. by STEVEN L.

Forecasting 64

Forecasting Statistics Modeling Software 64

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

On the one hand, basic statistical models (e.g. The first is that they are straightforward to optimize using traditional gradient-based optimizers as long as we pre-specify the placement of the knots. There is a robust set of tools for working with these kinds of constrained optimization problems. Pfeifer, J.

Machine Learning 108

Machine Learning Deep Learning Modeling Interactive 108