Domino Data Lab

JANUARY 24, 2019

In 2018 we saw the “data science platform” market rapidly crystallize into three distinct product segments. Over the last couple years, it would be hard to blame anyone for being overwhelmed looking at the data science platform market landscape. Proprietary (often GUI-driven) data science platforms.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 12, 2022

The tools include sophisticated pipelines for gathering data from across the enterprise, add layers of statistical analysis and machine learning to make projections about the future, and distill these insights into useful summaries so that business users can act on them. Drag-and-drop Modeler for creating pipelines, IBM integrations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 21, 2022

What is a data scientist? Data scientists are analytical data experts who use data science to discover insights from massive amounts of structured and unstructured data to help shape or meet specific business needs and goals. Data scientist salary. Semi-structured data falls between the two.

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Rocket-Powered Data Science

JULY 7, 2019

Analytics: The products of Machine Learning and Data Science (such as predictive analytics, health analytics, cyber analytics). A reference to a new phase in the Industrial Revolution that focuses heavily on interconnectivity, automation, Machine Learning, and real-time data. Examples: Cars, Trucks, Taxis. See [link].

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

If $Y$ at that point is (statistically and practically) significantly better than our current operating point, and that point is deemed acceptable, we update the system parameters to this better value. Figure 2: Spreading measurements out makes estimates of model (slope of line) more accurate. And sometimes even if it is not[1].)

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DataRobot

JANUARY 13, 2022

Data scientists typically come equipped with skills in three key areas: mathematics and statistics, data science methods, and domain expertise. Most data scientists are strong in one or two of these areas, but not all three. This frees up data scientists to focus on more complex analytical tasks.

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Insight

MARCH 12, 2020

With breaking this bottleneck in mind, I’ve used my time as an Insight Data Science Fellow to build the AIgent, a web-based neural net to connect writers to representation. The AIgent was built with BERT, Google’s state-of-the-art language model. More relevant to the AIgent is Google’s BERT model, a task-agnostic (i.e.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JANUARY 14, 2016

by AMIR NAJMI Running live experiments on large-scale online services (LSOS) is an important aspect of data science. Because individual observations have so little information, statistical significance remains important to assess. We must therefore maintain statistical rigor in quantifying experimental uncertainty.

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FineReport

DECEMBER 11, 2019

In the past few years, the term “data science” has been widely used, and people seem to see it in every field. Big Data”, “Business Intelligence”, “ Data Analysis ” and “ Artificial Intelligence ” came into being. For a while, everyone seems to have begun to learn data analysis. By Michael Milton.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

While these large language model (LLM) technologies might seem like it sometimes, it’s important to understand that they are not the thinking machines promised by science fiction. LLMs like ChatGPT are trained on massive amounts of text data, allowing them to recognize patterns and statistical relationships within language.

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Domino Data Lab

DECEMBER 4, 2020

NCA doesn’t require the assumption of a specific compartmental model for either drug or metabolite; it is instead assumption-free and therefore easily automated [1]. PharmaceUtical Modeling And Simulation (or PUMAS) is a suite of tools to perform quantitative analytics for pharmaceutical drug development [2]. Mean residence time.

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Data Science and Beyond

DECEMBER 23, 2018

In my opinion it’s more exciting and relevant to everyday life than more hyped data science areas like deep learning. The book focuses on randomised controlled trials and well-defined interventions as the basis of causal inference from both experimental and observational data.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

by AMIR NAJMI & MUKUND SUNDARARAJAN Data science is about decision making under uncertainty. Some of that uncertainty is the result of statistical inference, i.e., using a finite sample of observations for estimation. But there are other kinds of uncertainty, at least as important, that are not statistical in nature.

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FineReport

DECEMBER 19, 2019

When it comes to data analysis, from database operations, data cleaning, data visualization , to machine learning, batch processing, script writing, model optimization, and deep learning, all these functions can be implemented with Python, and different libraries are provided for you to choose. Data Analysis Libraries.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JANUARY 16, 2018

Experimentation on networks A/B testing is a standard method of measuring the effect of changes by randomizing samples into different treatment groups. However, the downside of using a larger unit of randomization is that we lose experimental power. We now describe a generative model for how effects might propagate through the network.

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Domino Data Lab

OCTOBER 2, 2019

This article covers causal relationships and includes a chapter excerpt from the book Machine Learning in Production: Developing and Optimizing Data Science Workflows and Applications by Andrew Kelleher and Adam Kelleher. You can use a regression model. A complementary Domino project is available. . Introduction.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JULY 22, 2020

For example, imagine a fantasy football site is considering displaying advanced player statistics. A ramp-up strategy may mitigate the risk of upsetting the site’s loyal users who perhaps have strong preferences for the current statistics that are shown. One reason to do ramp-up is to mitigate the risk of never before seen arms.

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Business Over Broadway

MAY 22, 2019

According to Gartner, companies need to adopt these practices: build culture of collaboration and experimentation; start with a 3-way partnership among executives leading digital initiative, line of business and IT. Remember that digital transformation is about transforming your business and operating models with technology.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JUNE 30, 2016

By IVAN DIAZ & JOSEPH KELLY Determining the causal effects of an action—which we call treatment—on an outcome of interest is at the heart of many data analysis efforts. In an ideal world, experimentation through randomization of the treatment assignment allows the identification and consistent estimation of causal effects.

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Data Science and Beyond

JULY 22, 2018

I got my first data science job in 2012, the year Harvard Business Review announced data scientist to be the sexiest job of the 21st century. Two years later, I published a post on my then-favourite definition of data science , as the intersection between software engineering and statistics.

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DataRobot Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Data drift is a phenomenon that reflects natural changes in the world around us, such as shifts in consumer demand, economic fluctuation, or a force majeure. The key, of course, is your response time: how quickly data drift can be analyzed and corrected. Drill Down into Drift for Rapid Model Diagnostics. Change is inevitable.

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Business Over Broadway

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

The top activities across all data roles were related to analyzing data to influence decisions and building prototypes. The practice of data science is about extracting value from data to help inform decision making and improve algorithms. But what exactly do different data professionals do at work?

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Domino Data Lab

MAY 8, 2019

Paco Nathan’s latest article features several emerging threads adjacent to model interpretability. I’ve been out themespotting and this month’s article features several emerging threads adjacent to the interpretability of machine learning models. Machine learning model interpretability. Introduction. 2018-06-21).

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O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 18, 2020

Whether it’s controlling for common risk factors—bias in model development, missing or poorly conditioned data, the tendency of models to degrade in production—or instantiating formal processes to promote data governance, adopters will have their work cut out for them as they work to establish reliable AI production lines.

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Domino Data Lab

JUNE 23, 2019

Skomoroch proposes that managing ML projects are challenging for organizations because shipping ML projects requires an experimental culture that fundamentally changes how many companies approach building and shipping software. Yet, this challenge is not insurmountable. for what is and isn’t possible) to address these challenges.

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Domino Data Lab

AUGUST 22, 2019

The excerpt covers how to create word vectors and utilize them as an input into a deep learning model. While the field of computational linguistics, or Natural Language Processing (NLP), has been around for decades, the increased interest in and use of deep learning models has also propelled applications of NLP forward within industry.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

MARCH 22, 2018

But what if users don't immediately uptake the new experimental version? Background At Google, experimentation is an invaluable tool for making decisions and inference about new products and features. Naturally, this issue is of particular concern to us in the Play Data Science team.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JULY 31, 2016

To figure this out, let's consider an appropriate experimental design. In other words, the teacher is our second kind of unit, the unit of experimentation. This type of experimental design is known as a group-randomized or cluster-randomized trial. When analyzing the outcome measure (e.g.,

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

In this post we explore why some standard statistical techniques to reduce variance are often ineffective in this “data-rich, information-poor” realm. Despite a very large number of experimental units, the experiments conducted by LSOS cannot presume statistical significance of all effects they deem practically significant.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

MAY 31, 2016

Wouldn't it be great if we didn't require individual data to estimate an aggregate effect? A geo experiment is an experiment where the experimental units are defined by geographic regions. This is a quantity that is easily interpretable and summarizes nicely the statistical power of the experiment.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 16, 2019

by MICHAEL FORTE Large-scale live experimentation is a big part of online product development. This means a small and growing product has to use experimentation differently and very carefully. This blog post is about experimentation in this regime. But these are not usually amenable to A/B experimentation.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Our post describes how we arrived at recent changes to design principles for the Google search page, and thus highlights aspects of a data scientist’s role which involve practicing the scientific method. There has been debate as to whether the term “data science” is necessary. Some don’t see the point.

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Domino Data Lab

AUGUST 26, 2019

Data scientists, machine learning (ML) researchers, and business stakeholders have a high-stakes investment in the predictive accuracy of models. Data scientists and researchers ascertain predictive accuracy of models using different techniques, methodologies, and settings, including model parameters and hyperparameters.

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2017

1]" Statistics, as a discipline, was largely developed in a small data world. Data was expensive to gather, and therefore decisions to collect data were generally well-considered. Implicitly, there was a prior belief about some interesting causal mechanism or an underlying hypothesis motivating the collection of the data.

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Uber’s DNA as an analytics company At its core, Uber’s business model is deceptively simple: connect a customer at point A to their destination at point B. For traditional analytics, they are bringing data discipline to their use of Presto. They ingest data in snapshots from operational systems.

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