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The mainframe is dying: Long live the mainframe application!

CIO Business Intelligence

Fujitsu remains very much interested in the mainframe market, with a new model still on its roadmap for 2024, and a move under way to “shift its mainframes and UNIX servers to the cloud, gradually enhancing its existing business systems to optimize the experience for its end-users.”

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MNIST Expanded: 50,000 New Samples Added

Domino Data Lab

Recently, Chhavi Yadav (NYU) and Leon Bottou (Facebook AI Research and NYU) indicated in their paper, “ Cold Case: The Lost MNIST Digits ”, how they reconstructed the MNIST (Modified National Institute of Standards and Technology) dataset and added 50,000 samples to the test set for a total of 60,000 samples. Did they overfit the test set?

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Interview with: Sankar Narayanan, Chief Practice Officer at Fractal Analytics

Corinium

Fractal’s recommendation is to take an incremental, test and learn approach to analytics to fully demonstrate the program value before making larger capital investments. It is also important to have a strong test and learn culture to encourage rapid experimentation. What is the most common mistake people make around data?

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What you need to know about product management for AI

O'Reilly on Data

Instead of writing code with hard-coded algorithms and rules that always behave in a predictable manner, ML engineers collect a large number of examples of input and output pairs and use them as training data for their models. This has serious implications for software testing, versioning, deployment, and other core development processes.

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Towards optimal experimentation in online systems

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

Experiments, Parameters and Models At Youtube, the relationships between system parameters and metrics often seem simple — straight-line models sometimes fit our data well. That is true generally, not just in these experiments — spreading measurements out is generally better, if the straight-line model is a priori correct.

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Some highlights from 2020

Data Science and Beyond

The world has adapted quickly, though it seems like Automattic’s globally-distributed model is still quite unusual. Instead, many companies have switched to a locally-remote model, hiring remotely within the same country or timezone region. Only time will tell. Sustainability.

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Sentry’s David Cramer on bootstrapping a unicorn

CIO Business Intelligence

We rely heavily on automated testing. You pointed to frontend as a key area in 2019. A lot of the current approaches feel very experimental and are tough to see as maintainable, so there’s certainly still room for growth here. Tyson: That belief in your vision when it’s tested—that is tough! I thought, really?!

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