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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. Machine learning adds uncertainty. Models also become stale and outdated over time.

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Towards optimal experimentation in online systems

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

Crucially, it takes into account the uncertainty inherent in our experiments. Experiments, Parameters and Models At Youtube, the relationships between system parameters and metrics often seem simple — straight-line models sometimes fit our data well. It is a big picture approach, worthy of your consideration.

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How to create a culture of innovation

CIO Business Intelligence

Prioritize time for experimentation. The team was given time to gather and clean data and experiment with machine learning models,’’ Crowe says. It requires bold bets and a willingness to persevere despite setbacks, criticism, and uncertainty,’’ wrote McKinsey senior partners Laura Furstenthal and Erik Roth in a recent blog post. “By

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Topics to watch at the Strata Data Conference in New York 2019

O'Reilly on Data

Our call for speakers for Strata NY 2019 solicited contributions on the themes of data science and ML; data engineering and architecture; streaming and the Internet of Things (IoT); business analytics and data visualization; and automation, security, and data privacy. 2 in frequency in proposal topics; a related term, “models,” is No.

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The trinity of errors in applying confidence intervals: An exploration using Statsmodels

O'Reilly on Data

Recall from my previous blog post that all financial models are at the mercy of the Trinity of Errors , namely: errors in model specifications, errors in model parameter estimates, and errors resulting from the failure of a model to adapt to structural changes in its environment.