Sat.Oct 05, 2019

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Microsoft Research Open Data Search

Data Science 101

Microsoft Research Open Data is a search engine for free datasets available from Microsoft Research. The datasets are primarily aimed at Natural Language Processing (NLP) and computer vision. Take a look if you are in need of a dataset for your next project.

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Keynote and Session highlights at ASG Evolve19

Jen Stirrup

I’m excited to be attending ASG Technology’s Evolve19 event in Dallas, Texas on October 21 – 23. I’m particularly interested in learning more about metadata management. As I’ve written previously, I believe that metadata management is often overlooked in data science. It’s an important part of obtaining full value from data, and it should be part of the data maturity model.

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Bootstrapping the right way?

Data Science and Beyond

Bootstrapping the right way is a talk I gave earlier this year at the YOW! Data conference in Sydney. You can now watch the video of the talk and have a look through the slides. The content of the talk is similar to a post I published on bootstrapping pitfalls , with some additional simulations. The main takeaways shared in the talk are: Don’t compare single-sample confidence intervals by eye.

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