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Applications of data science and machine learning in financial services

O'Reilly on Data

The O’Reilly Data Show Podcast: Jike Chong on the many exciting opportunities for data professionals in the U.S. and China. In this episode of the Data Show , I spoke with Jike Chong , chief data scientist at Acorns , a startup focused on building tools for micro-investing. Chong has extensive experience using analytics and machine learning in financial services, and he has experience building data science teams in the U.S. and in China.

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How to Activate your Academic Project with Data

Dataiku

We talked to a project team from Georgia Tech with members in the Analytics MS and the Computer Science MS. Shelly Kunkle at Michelin, Melanie Laffin at Capgemini, Katrina Green at Vrbo.com, and Taylor Gift at AT&T collaborated on a project to better evaluate quality of life metrics when planning a move. Instead of just looking at square footage or number of bedrooms, they included cost of living variations, census data, and other metrics to better predict how to make the right choice when p

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Data Science News for May 2019

Data Science 101

Here is the latest data science news for May 2019. From Data Science 101. REAL TALK WITH A DATA SCIENTIST: THE FUTURE OF DATA WRANGLING WHAT IS ON THE MICROSOFT DATA SCIENCE CERTIFICATION EXAM? General Data Science. Microsoft Build 2019 – This is a huge conference hosted by Microsoft for the developer community. Many of the presentation are available to watch online.

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The Relevance of agile enterprise Architecture to devops

erwin

How do organizations innovate? Taking an idea from concept to delivery requires strategic planning and the ability to execute. In the case of software development, understanding agile enterprise architecture and its relevance to DevOps is also key. DevOps, the fusion of software development and IT operations, stems from the agile development movement.

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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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How Big Data Offers Better Electronic Signature Solutions

Smart Data Collective

Big data is changing the future of professional communications. We have previously discussed the way that organizations use big data to stream communications through Skype and VoIP services. However, big data is also playing an important role in validating documents as well. Big Data Addresses Security Issues and Other Concerns with Electronic Signatures.

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How Air France-KLM Group Uses Cross-Channel Analytics to Smoothly Connect Over 100M Passengers

Teradata

Using Vantage, Air France-KLM Group performs cross-channel analytics of customer data to provide a seamless experience for their passengers.

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Summer Blockbuster Predictions: Battle of the Disney Favorites

DataRobot

This blog is meant to be a fun and unique take on predicting which summer Disney 2019 movie will be the most popular and is a guest piece from our partners at Datatechnology, showcasing the Qlik and DataRobot integration.

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Voice of the Client: Is AI your priority? Start with a data strategy

IBM Big Data Hub

Intel's Melvin Greer, Senior Principal Engineer and Chief Data Scientist, Americas writes about the data strategy necessary to execute the promises of AI and touts their collaboration with IBM on Cloud Pak for Data. But before anyone can execute an AI strategy, they’ll need a data strategy.

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Our Top 20 Most-Read Data and Analytics Research Last Week (to May 19)

Andrew White

Click here for an interactive PDF to connect to the research directly. This list excludes our branded research such as Magic Quadrants etc.

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Augmented Data Discovery Offer Guidance to Business Users!

Smarten

Smart Data Discovery Takes the Guesswork Out of Advanced Analytics! If you are implementing a data democratization project and you want the most sophisticated, easiest advanced data discovery solution so your business users can get the most out of the initiative and add the most value to the enterprise, you definitely want to look at a data discovery tool that provides augmented analytics.

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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.