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Towards optimal experimentation in online systems

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

If the relationship of $X$ to $Y$ can be approximated as quadratic (or any polynomial), the objective and constraints as linear in $Y$, then there is a way to express the optimization as a quadratically constrained quadratic program (QCQP). Crucially, it takes into account the uncertainty inherent in our experiments.

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IT budget shock: Global IT services firms continue to struggle

CIO Business Intelligence

The global IT services industry is at a significant crossroads, with the explosive growth of generative AI and deepening economic uncertainties reshaping its future. Although there are efforts to boost industries such as semiconductors, there is much uncertainty about when the impact may be seen.

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Real-time Data, Machine Learning, and Results: The Evidence Mounts

CIO Business Intelligence

By Bryan Kirschner, Vice President, Strategy at DataStax. In The State of the Data Race 2022 report, two-thirds (66%) of respondents at organizations that made a strategic commitment to leveraging real-time data said developer productivity had improved. About Bryan Kirschner : Bryan is Vice President, Strategy at DataStax.

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IBM to acquire Octo to boost its US government business

CIO Business Intelligence

This opens up opportunities for digital transformation service providers such as IBM to help US federal agencies leverage emerging technologies and applications to optimize costs and operational efficiencies while improving security, IBM said. billion for the quarter ended September 2022, an increase of 14% year-on-year.

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Top 10 business needs driving IT spending today

CIO Business Intelligence

Ceridian SVP and CIO Carrie Rasmussen got a 7% bump in her IT budget for 2022, with her company’s growth, its ongoing digitalization drive, and security mindfulness driving the boost. The State of the CIO report found that 59% of CIOs are planning to spend more in 2022 than they did in 2021. Top 10 business needs driving IT spend.

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Why Finance Teams are Struggling with Efficiency in 2023

Jet Global

External Market Challenges are Hampering Finance Teams In 2023, the impact of external factors is clear as the optimism from the previous year has been replaced by pragmatism and realism. The Impact of Market Uncertainty This year, Finance decision-makers are feeling pressure from both internal and external sources. The Result?

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Real-Time Data: Come for the Resilience, Stay for the Growth

CIO Business Intelligence

By Bryan Kirschner, Vice President, Strategy at DataStax. For example: Target’s internal platform that optimizes advertising placements on Target.com to deliver a more personalized guest experience drove more than $1 billion in value in 2021 – which, with continued investment, is expected to double in a few years.