Occam's Razor

MAY 15, 2006

There are many types of qualitative data at your disposal including brand buzz, customer satisfaction, net promoter indices, visitor engagement, stickiness, blog-pulse, etc. There is a lot of "buzz" around "buzzy" metrics such as brand value / brand impact, blog-pulse , to name a couple.

Metrics 100

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Occam's Razor

JULY 24, 2018

work (collection, processing, reporting, analysis), processes, org structure, governance models, last-mile gaps , metrics ladders of awesomeness , and… so… much… more. Remember, tools, work, processes, org structure, governance models, last-mile gaps, metrics ladders of awesomeness, and… so… much… more. The Implications of Complexity.

Analytics 93

Analytics Metrics Strategy Measurement 93

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 22, 2011

Here you'll find all my blog posts categorized into a structure that will hopefully make it easy for you to discover new content, find answers to your questions, or simply wallow in some excellent analytics narratives. " ~ Web Metrics: "What is a KPI? " + Standard Metrics Revisited Series. How to focus?"

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KPI Metrics Measurement ROI 124

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Nevertheless, A/B testing has challenges and blind spots, such as: the difficulty of identifying suitable metrics that give "works well" a measurable meaning. This is essentially the same as finding a truly useful objective to optimize. accounting for effects "orthogonal" to the randomization used in experimentation.

Modeling 61

Modeling Experimentation Knowledge Discovery Testing 61

DataRobot Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

Data science teams of all sizes need a productive, collaborative method for rapid AI experimentation. By predicting which patients are at risk of readmission before they are discharged, doctors can follow appropriate medical procedures to prevent readmission, optimize costs, and enhance the quality of treatment. Auto-scale compute.

Experimentation 52

Experimentation Machine Learning Data Science Modeling 52

Cloudera

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Support for multiple sessions within a project allows data scientists, engineers and operations teams to work independently alongside each other on experimentation, pipeline development, deployment and monitoring activities in parallel. The post Of Muffins and Machine Learning Models appeared first on Cloudera Blog.

Machine Learning 81

Machine Learning Modeling Metadata Recreation/Entertainment 81

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

I now have several full time jobs, plus this blog, plus speaking around the world, plus a family, plus… so much more. " This blog post is in three parts: The pitch. Chapter 2 The Optimal Strategy for Choosing Your Web Analytics Soul Mate. Chapter 3 The Awesome World of Clickstream Analysis: Metrics.

Analytics 71

Analytics Metrics Measurement Testing 71

O'Reilly on Data

MAY 14, 2020

AI PMs should enter feature development and experimentation phases only after deciding what problem they want to solve as precisely as possible, and placing the problem into one of these categories. Experimentation: It’s just not possible to create a product by building, evaluating, and deploying a single model.

Management 363

Management Experimentation B2B Machine Learning 363

datapine

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

As we have already talked about in our previous blog post on sales reports for daily, weekly or monthly reporting, you need to figure out a couple of things when launching and executing a marketing campaign: are your efforts paying off? Structure your metrics. That way you can choose the best possible metrics for your case.

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Reporting Marketing Advertising Metrics 280

datapine

MAY 20, 2020

With a powerful dashboard maker , each point of your customer relations can be optimized to maximize your performance while bringing various additional benefits to the picture. To inspire your customer relationship management report for managing your metrics, explore our cutting-edge selection of KPI examples.

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Dashboards Reporting KPI Visualization 265

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

1: Implement a Experimentation & Testing Program. # 1: Implement a Experimentation & Testing Program. The Google Website Optimizer is free ! Experimentation and Testing: A Primer. Build A Great Web Experimentation & Testing Program. # Experimentation and Testing: A Primer. 6: If All Else Fails.

Management 68

Management Experimentation Testing Strategy 68

Occam's Razor

JUNE 6, 2007

It has been such an amazing journey to write the book, and for it to come up almost exactly a year after I started this blog. Bonus: Interactive CD: Contains six podcasts, one video, two web analytics metrics definitions documents and five insightful powerpoint presentations. There I said it. Damini, Chirag and now the book! :).

Analytics 60

Analytics Metrics Marketing Dashboards 60

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 9, 2009

In this blog post I'll share a unique "case study", more like one person's problem, and my advice to them about how to think about the organization problem. some reports going out on schedule (even if data pukes) then an optimal path might be to centralize some where (see item #2 below). [B] You are out man!

Analytics 95

Analytics Data-driven Marketing Sales 95

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JUNE 30, 2016

In an ideal world, experimentation through randomization of the treatment assignment allows the identification and consistent estimation of causal effects. It should be noted that inverse probability weighting is not generally optimal (i.e., This is often referred to as the positivity assumption. the curse of dimensionality).

Statistics 44

Statistics Optimization Modeling Experimentation 44

DataKitchen

APRIL 13, 2021

Read the complete blog below for a more detailed description of the vendors and their capabilities. Observe, optimize, and scale enterprise data pipelines. . A complete DataOps program will have a unified, system-wide view of process metrics using a common data store. Download the 2021 DataOps Vendor Landscape here. Data breaks.

Testing 300

Testing Machine Learning Consulting Data Quality 300

DataRobot Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

By tracking service, drift, prediction data, training data, and custom metrics, you can keep your models and predictions relevant in a fast-changing world. Adoption of AI/ML is maturing from experimentation to deployment. Monitor Prediction Process to Optimize Workloads. Model Observability can help.

Slice and Dice 52

Slice and Dice Modeling Metrics Experimentation 52

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 16, 2019

by MICHAEL FORTE Large-scale live experimentation is a big part of online product development. In fact, this blog has published posts on this very topic. This means a small and growing product has to use experimentation differently and very carefully. This blog post is about experimentation in this regime.

Experimentation 68

Experimentation Sales Metrics Measurement 68

AWS Big Data

JULY 20, 2023

Determining optimal table partitioning Determining optimal partitioning for each table is very important in order to optimize query performance and minimize the impact on teams querying the tables when partitioning changes. The following diagram illustrates the solution architecture. Orca addressed this in several ways.

Data Lake 85

Data Lake Analytics Snapshot Optimization 85

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Each of the six visuals re-frames a unique facet of the digital opportunity/challenge, and shares how to optimally take advantage of the opportunity/challenge. You should have an incredibly amazing blog for your company (more on this below). Finally, I''ve never accepted ads on this blog. And so on and so forth.

Marketing Analytics 154

Marketing Analytics Marketing Visualization Analytics 154

Cloudera

JUNE 6, 2019

This strategy works well for managing internal chargebacks, limiting the impact of less sophisticated users on more experienced users, and overall encouraging individuals to think about and optimize their jobs and queries now that they have a smaller (but dedicated) cluster. 2) By workload type. 3) By workload priority.

Metadata 85

Metadata Data Lake Optimization Strategy 85

Domino Data Lab

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Spoiler alert: a research field called curiosity-driven learning is emerging at the nexis of experimental cognitive psychology and industry use cases for machine learning, particularly in gaming AI. Ensure a culture that supports a steady process of learning and experimentation. I took this tangent for two reasons.

Data Science 66

Data Science Experimentation Data-driven Machine Learning 66

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 13, 2012

Yehoshua I've covered this topic in detail in this blog post: Multi-Channel Attribution: Definitions, Models and a Reality Check. That means: All of these metrics are off. I can use that to hypothesize what an optimal budget allocation might look like. Here's a post you might find valuable: Who Owns Web Analytics?

Modeling 124

Modeling Metrics Data Quality Data-driven 124

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 12, 2016

What one critical metric will help you clearly measure performance for each strategy above? How will you know if the performance was a success or failure, what's the target for each critical metric? Even if you follow the 10/90 rule, it is important to focus our time and resources optimally. This is sub-optimal.

Analytics 141

Analytics Data-driven Strategy Consulting 141

Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2010

My problem with these mistruths and FUD is that they result in a ton of practitioners and companies making profoundly sub optimal choices, which in turn results in not just much longer slogs but also spectacular career implosions and the entire web analytics industry suffering. This is sad. Even a little frustrating. Likely not.

Analytics 118

Analytics Consulting Metrics Experimentation 118

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

After 416,350 words in posts and 845,128 words in comments on this blog, thus far, there is always more to explore, illuminate and share. It is a great way to stay connected to what's most important to you (and keep the blog and its content relevant!). But each keyword gets "credit" for other metrics.

Analytics 94

Analytics Measurement Metrics Predictive Analytics 94

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 19, 2010

I was reflecting on that recently and thought it was incredible that in all my years of writing this blog I have never written a blog post, not one single one (!!), My goal is to give you a list of tools that I use in my everyday life as a practitioner (you'll see many of them implemented on this blog). Disclosure].

Analytics 135

Analytics Testing Measurement Optimization 135

Occam's Razor

JULY 26, 2010

PALM: People Against Lonely Metrics]. So why not your metrics? This is the problem with lonely metrics. Why not find a BFF for your lonely metric and present something like this. I found a "you complete me" for my Visits metric, Bounce Rate. Or an actual outcome metric. 2: Join the PALM club.

Metrics 96

Metrics Measurement Dashboards Reporting 96

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 9, 2012

If you are doing lame stuff, why try harder in an analytics context by asking for Economic Value or Visitor Loyalty or Conversation Rate or a thousand other super powerful and insightful metrics ? You've probably seen these rules sneak into my blog posts. All while constantly optimizing your portfolio via controlled experiments.

Marketing 140

Marketing B2B Measurement Risk 140

Domino Data Lab

MAY 8, 2019

Finale Doshi-Velez, Been Kim (2017-02-28) ; see also the Domino blog article about TCAV. If your “performance” metrics are focused on predictive power, then you’ll probably end up with more complex models, and consequently less interpretable ones. Challenges for Transparency ”. Adrian Weller (2017-07-29). “ Riccardo Guidotti, et al.

Machine Learning 105

Machine Learning Data Science Modeling Visualization 105

Occam's Razor

MAY 18, 2010

way of identify actionable insights is on display in pretty much every single blog post I write. One of my earliest blog posts extolled the glorious virtues of segmentation: Excellent Analytics Tip#2: Segment Absolutely Everything. Note: To a blog updated only twice a month!) My love for segmentation as the primary (only?)

Analytics 123

Analytics Key Performance Indicator Metrics Measurement 123

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 23, 2006

Start with measuring these Outcomes metrics (revenue, leads, profit margins, improved product mix, number of new customers etc). Bonus: Here is a blog post that outlines in detail the difference between reporting and analysis, and shares ideas you can use every day: Rebel! Great for a couple months and then you lose the audience.

Data-driven 117

Data-driven Metrics KPI Reporting 117

Domino Data Lab

AUGUST 26, 2019

When hyperparameters are also used for optimization and tuned for a specific dataset, they also impact predictive accuracy. The project also covers building a pipeline for automating ML workflow and stay tuned for additional hyperparamater content on the Domino Data Science blog. In [1]: # setup. to choose good hyperparameters.

Testing 79

Testing Modeling Machine Learning Metrics 79

Occam's Razor

MAY 27, 2015

Here are the digital myths that are leading us down a profoundly sub-optimal path: 1. Per our friends at Wikipedia, Programmatic encompasses an array of technologies that automate the buying, placement and optimization of media inventory. Look at the right nav on this blog, two best selling books in 13 languages!

Marketing Analytics 153

Marketing Analytics Marketing Analytics Advertising 153

datapine

JANUARY 31, 2022

They’re about having the mindset of an experimenter and being willing to let data guide a company’s decision-making process. This benefit goes directly in hand with the fact that analytics provide businesses with technologies to spot trends and patterns that will lead to the optimization of resources and processes.

Business Intelligence 214

Business Intelligence Analytics Cost-Benefit ROI 214

Occam's Razor

JULY 1, 2008

It's a tall order, but after two years of blogging why stop now. : ). You know exactly how much online contributed to offline sales, you know how to optimize your online campaigns (buy Apple iPod terms to increase Microsoft Zune sales!!), 2 ] Outline why online to offline tracking is a difficult exercise, atleast for now.

Analytics 116

Analytics Measurement Marketing Sales 116

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2017

With more features come more potential post hoc hypotheses about what is driving metrics of interest, and more opportunity for exploratory analysis. We data scientists now have access to tools that allow us to run a large numbers of experiments, and then to slice experimental populations by any combination of dimensions collected.

Experimentation 61

Experimentation Testing Statistics Metrics 61

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 7, 2014

They are generic mash-ups that tailor to almost no one's needs, and more often than not contain awful things like nine not-really-thought out metrics for one dimension in a report. the instinctive response of the Squirrels is to go grab the most obvious metrics and start partying. My second blog post covered what and why !

Data-driven 140

Data-driven Consulting Reporting Marketing 140