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Experiment design and modeling for long-term studies in ads

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

A/B testing is used widely in information technology companies to guide product development and improvements. For questions as disparate as website design and UI, prediction algorithms, or user flows within apps, live traffic tests help developers understand what works well for users and the business, and what doesn’t.

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Variance and significance in large-scale online services

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

In each case, users engage with the service at will and the service makes available a rich set of possible interactions. But the fact that a service could have millions of users and billions of interactions gives rise to both big data and methods which are effective with big data. we have $K(alpha,beta)=21.01$.

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Explaining black-box models using attribute importance, PDPs, and LIME

Domino Data Lab

The need for interaction – complex decision making systems often rely on Human–Autonomy Teaming (HAT), where the outcome is produced by joint efforts of one or more humans and one or more autonomous agents. After forming the X and y variables, we split the data into training and test sets. show_in_notebook(). Guestrin, C.,

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