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The most practical causal inference book I’ve read (is still a draft)

Data Science and Beyond

In my opinion it’s more exciting and relevant to everyday life than more hyped data science areas like deep learning. However, I’ve found it hard to apply what I’ve learned about causal inference to my work. Hence, the book is full of practical examples.

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Bringing an AI Product to Market

O'Reilly on Data

Without clarity in metrics, it’s impossible to do meaningful experimentation. Ethics and Data Science is a short book that helps developers think through data problems, and includes a checklist that team members should revisit throughout the process. Ongoing monitoring of critical metrics is yet another form of experimentation.

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4 ways Swedish CIOs strengthen defenses against bombarding AI sales

CIO Business Intelligence

There are sales calls and workshops, and some book meetings right into the calendar. Of course, he says, it’s interesting to try something experimental, but investing requires greater commitment to the business case. But maybe the next step for salespeople will be to learn it too.” It’s lots of phone calls,” says Svensson. “I

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Deep Learning Illustrated: Building Natural Language Processing Models

Domino Data Lab

Many thanks to Addison-Wesley Professional for providing the permissions to excerpt “Natural Language Processing” from the book, Deep Learning Illustrated by Krohn , Beyleveld , and Bassens. The excerpt covers how to create word vectors and utilize them as an input into a deep learning model.

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MLOps and DevOps: Why Data Makes It Different

O'Reilly on Data

ML apps need to be developed through cycles of experimentation: due to the constant exposure to data, we don’t learn the behavior of ML apps through logical reasoning but through empirical observation. Not only is data larger, but models—deep learning models in particular—are much larger than before.

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Machine Learning is Handy with Content Writing but Expectations Must Be Mediated

Smart Data Collective

Students who want to throw their books away may want to hold off because machine learning cannot provide a high grade every single time. Machine learning remains highly experimental and much of its functionality remains in the development stages. This makes it incapable of producing something from nothing. Conclusion.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 9

Domino Data Lab

For example, in the case of more recent deep learning work, a complete explanation might be possible: it might also entail an incomprehensible number of parameters. They also require advanced skills in statistics, experimental design, causal inference, and so on – more than most data science teams will have.