Tue.Mar 17, 2020

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Top 6 Open Source Pretrained Models for Text Classification you should use

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction We are standing at the intersection of language and machines. I’m fascinated by this topic. Can a machine write as well as Shakespeare? The post Top 6 Open Source Pretrained Models for Text Classification you should use appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Five Interesting Data Engineering Projects

KDnuggets

As the role of the data engineer continues to grow in the field of data science, so are the many tools being developed to support wrangling all that data. Five of these tools are reviewed here (along with a few bonus tools) that you should pay attention to for your data pipeline work.

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Using Enterprise Architecture, Data Modeling & Data Governance for Rapid Crisis Response

erwin

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, organizations across the globe are changing how they operate. Teams need to urgently respond to everything from massive changes in workforce access and management to what-if planning for a variety of grim scenarios, in addition to building and documenting new applications and providing fast, accurate access to data for smart decision-making.

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Predicting COVID-19 on the U.S. County Level

DataRobot

With the fight against COVID-19 spreading across the U.S. and the world, DataRobot understands it is essential that federal government entities convey accurate information to citizens, local governments, and healthcare providers. Towards that end, DataRobot’s enterprise AI platform has developed models to predict which U.S. counties are likely to have their first confirmed COVID-19 cases in the next five days.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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AI & Machine Learning Can Solve Data Management Problems

TDAN

Top Data Management Problems The modern world functions on information. Millions of files are being created, stored, processed, and distributed. A primary aspect of data management is digitizing large amounts of documents, books, and reports that have been collected for hundreds of years. The Great Volume of Data The more that data is digitized and […].

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How to Look Professional on Camera While Suddenly Working from Home

Depict Data Studio

How are you doing? Seriously. Comment and let me know. Outwardly, my life looks very similar: I’m still delivering webinars, building online courses, and managing consulting projects with a remote team. Inwardly, I’m definitely thrown off. I can’t fix most of the scary things happening in the world right now. But I can help you as you transition into a work-from-home lifestyle.

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Accountancy Today: A new reality: coronavirus’s impact on financial planning

Jet Global

Some companies, such as drinks brand Diageo, have declared their profit warnings, forecasting between £140-£200m profit losses this year. As the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak spreads to more countries around the world, all global businesses—small and large—are having to recalibrate based on emerging realities. . The devastating news of increasing numbers of sufferers and fatalities is having an inevitable knock-on effect as authorities introduce stricter health measures around the world to red

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The casino cross-sell recommendation engine

BizAcuity

The blessing of technology has opened up several avenues to cater to our audience more aptly and strategically. It gives businesses a new perspective on behavior and interests, which lets them mold their marketing approaches and financial models. Today, with casinos growing to become a popular form of recreation worldwide, several businesses are integrating technological approaches into their business functions to increase efficiency and market performance.

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Invest In The Right IoT Trend And Profit More In 2020

Smart Data Collective

Recently, IoT is creating a lot of buzz in the tech industry. From parking spaces of your home to refrigerators, coffee machines, dishwashers, lights and locks of your house – IoT is bringing almost every home appliances and other everyday physical objects into the digital fold. Well, this emerging technology is not really a concept. Rather, it is a network that connects any device to the Internet and also to other connected devices.

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Supporting Teachers and Students with Online Education in Data Science and Analytics

DataCamp

If your school or university has closed, we’re here to help. Sign up for DataCamp for the Classroom and get access to our 325+ courses for free.

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The Path to Product Excellence: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Enhancing Communication

Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching

In the fast-paced world of digital innovation, success is often accompanied by a multitude of challenges - like the pitfalls lurking at every turn, threatening to derail the most promising projects. But fret not, this webinar is your key to effective product development! Join us for an enlightening session to empower you to lead your team to greater heights.

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Data Strategy Creation – A Roadmap

Peter James Thomas

Larger PDF version (opens in a new tab). Data Strategy creation is one of the main pieces of work that I have been engaged in over the last decade [1]. In my last article, Measuring Maturity , I wrote about Data Maturity and how this relates to both Data Strategy and a Data Capability Review. Here I wanted to step back and look at the big picture. The exhibit above is one that I use to chart my work in Data Strategy development [2].

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Data Analytics Provides New Insights on Email Marketing Metrics

Smart Data Collective

Email technology has evolved considerably over the years. The first email program was developed at MIT back in 1965 , long before the existence of big data. However, big data is changing the future of email in countless ways. One of the biggest developments is with email marketing. Data analytics is changing the future of email marketing. What is the Future of Email Marketing in a World Shaped by Big Data.

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Forecasting Stories: Is it seasonality or not?

KDnuggets

Kicking off with a series of forecasting stories, starting with seasonality and its business applications. This first article speaks of course corrections that were based on weather and calendar driven seasonality.

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Data Starvation and Your Data Metabolism

TDAN

David Crosby, of super group fame with Stills, Nash and Young, once said that you have to write about something that goes on in your life if you want to write something that means something to you. Data wellness obviously means a lot to me. This article starts with something that is “going on” with […].

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Q&A Tuesday with Jina Etienne

Jet Global

Jina Etienne is the Principal Consultant at Etienne Partners and the former President and CEO of the National Association of Black Accountants. After spending more than two decades in public accounting, Etienne now focuses on enhancing enterprises through diversity, inclusion, technology, and strategic initiatives. We spoke with her about the benefits of diversity in the context of today’s rapidly-evolving accounting teams. .

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Taking the Data Blinders Off

TDAN

Business has a fundamental problem with data quality. In some places it’s merely painful, in others it’s nearly catastrophic. Why is the problem so pervasive? Why does it never seem to get fixed? I believe we’ve been thinking about the problem wrong. It’s time for a fresh look. The central flaw in the long-running discussion […].

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Third Webinar on Coronavirus: Planning, Preparedness and Proactive Actions for Supply Chains

Andrew White

Register here to attend the Thursday, March 19 Resilinc webinar to get updates on what our data is showing for Europe and North America and what the leveling of cases in China means for supply chains. Press may attend for free. Please use your media outlet’s email address when registering. Here are some of the highlights Resilinc CEO Bindiya Vakil will discuss: Companies should continue to prepare for a six-month disruption in the global supply chain.

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O*NET Call to Action – Data Warehouse Specialist Role

TDAN

The O*NET Data Collection Program, which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, is seeking the input of expert Data Warehousing Specialists. As the nation’s most comprehensive source of occupational data, O*NET is a free resource for millions of job seekers, employers, veterans, educators, and students at www.onetonline.org. O*NET is the nation’s primary source […].

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Driving Business Impact for PMs

Speaker: Jon Harmer, Product Manager for Google Cloud

Move from feature factory to customer outcomes and drive impact in your business! This session will provide you with a comprehensive set of tools to help you develop impactful products by shifting from output-based thinking to outcome-based thinking. You will deepen your understanding of your customers and their needs as well as identifying and de-risking the different kinds of hypotheses built into your roadmap.

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Global Call to Action: COVID-19 Open Research Dataset Challenge (CORD-19)

DataRobot Blog

by Jen Underwood. Today I’m sharing a COVID-19 global call for artificial intelligence talent help from a coalition of leading research groups. Public COVID-19 datasets can be found on Kaggle along with additional. Read More.

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Data is Risky Business: Data Literacy is Not Just About Shiny Toys

TDAN

In this column I want to talk about data literacy, and not because it is the “buzzword de jour.” By “buzzword de jour” I mean “bandwagon people are hopping on as the latest fad without necessarily actually understanding the thing they are talking about.” You know what I mean. We’ve seen this before with data […].

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Scaling Your Data Strategy

KDnuggets

This article presents a particular vision for a cohesive data strategy for addressing large-scale problems with data-driven solutions, based on prior professional experiences.

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The Data-Centric Revolution: Report From the Front Lines

TDAN

Earlier this month we hosted the second annual Data-Centric Architecture Forum (#DCAF2020) in Fort Collins, CO. These are the highlights. Last year, (2019) we hosted the first Data-Centric Architecture conference. (Trip report). In 2019, the focus was on getting a sketch of a reference architecture (click here to see). We convened shortly after the event […].

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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Teradata's Response to COVID-19

Teradata

How Teradata is responding to the COVID-19 crisis for the health and well-being of its employees, customers and partners.

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