Fri.Dec 20, 2019

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Google’s New Explainable AI Service

KDnuggets

Google has started offering a new service for “explainable AI” or XAI, as it is fashionably called. Presently offered tools are modest, but the intent is in the right direction.

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Friends of Juice: Jessica Walker

Juice Analytics

Juice wouldn’t be the successful company that it is today without our friends who have championed our mission and expanded our network. We have identified several of Juice’s closest friends and advocates and we want to introduce them to you! Meet Jessica Walker, the CEO of Care Sherpa! For over 14 years, Jessica has been consulting with health care organizations and providers to support patient and employee engagement strategies with demonstrated financial and quality improvement impact.

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The Most In Demand Tech Skills for Data Scientists

KDnuggets

By the end of this article you’ll know which technologies are becoming more popular with employers and which are becoming less popular.

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Cloud Data Science News – Beta 7

Data Science 101

The year is coming to an end. The Christmas/Hanukkah/New Years/Holiday season is upon us. Thus, the announcements are pretty slow and will probably continue for the next couple weeks. However, there are still a few cloud data science announcements to highlight. News. Microsoft SandDance v2 This is a very neat tool for visualizing and exploring your data.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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How To “Ultralearn” Data Science: optimization learning, Part 3

KDnuggets

This third part in a series about how to "ultralearn" data science will guide you through how to optimize your learning through five valuable techniques.

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Should Your Digital Marketing Agency Understand Big Data?

Smart Data Collective

Big data is changing the role of the digital marketing profession. Companies can use big data to improve the effectiveness of their ad targeting, streamlining the user experience and measure the ROI better. Nicole Martin talked about the relevance of big data in digital marketing in her Forbes article. Smart businesses should make sure that their digital marketing agency knows how to leverage big data effectively.

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5 Incredible IoT Applications In Civil Engineering

Smart Data Collective

As the Internet of Things (IoT) becomes smarter and more advanced, we’ve started to see its usage grow across various industries. From retail and commerce to manufacturing, the technology continues to do some pretty amazing things in nearly every sector. The civil engineering field is no exception. An estimated 20 billion internet-connected devices will be active around the world by 2020.

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Find Your Missing SSIS Toolbox

Tim Mitchell

Visual Studio and its business intelligence variant SQL Server Data Tools share a very powerful but extremely busy interface. If you happen to close out of one of the tool windows by mistake, finding the right menu option to reenable that window can take some practice. Fortunately when working with SSIS packages, there is an easy button to bring back.

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Cross Sell Transformation for a Leading Financial Services Firm – Test

bridgei2i

Case study: Cross Sell Transformation for a Leading Financial Services Firm. Button. Business Context. Our Client, one of the largest financial services company in India, has a large portfolio of products in the personal finance space. The client wanted to grow the customer base by improving cross-sell to increase the number of products per customer as per his needs and requirements.

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Top KDnuggets tweets, Dec 11-17: Idiot’s Guide to Precision, Recall and Confusion

KDnuggets

Idiot's Guide to Precision, Recall and Confusion Matrix; 10 Free Must-Read Books for Machine Learning and Data Science; How to Speed up Pandas by 4x with one line of codes; #Math for Programmers teaches you the math you need to know.

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Understanding User Needs and Satisfying Them

Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst

We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.

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2 Types of Data Scientists: 2 Sides of the Same Coin

ScienceSoft

Explore 2 types of data scientists – analysts and technicians, and define which one your business needs.

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How DataRobot Supports Santa’s Workshop to Optimize Operations and Improve Service

DataRobot

We recently concluded our AI Experience roadshow with a special regional session in Lapland. We have been lucky to hear from an impressive lineup of generous customer speakers globally. Lapland was no exception. One such customer is the lesser known and famously discreet Santa’s Workshop, a global private philanthropic conglomerate, with vast operations in manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, and logistics.

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Pass on Passwords: Multi-factor Authentication Is Better Security

CDW Research Hub

Truth is, nobody likes passwords. From a user standpoint, they’re hard to remember. From a security standpoint, they’re ineffective. According to Frank Abagnale, the ex-con who inspired the movie Catch Me If You Can and who now works for the FBI , “passwords are for treehouses.”. Abagnale’s story is fascinating and his experience in cybersecurity spans 43 years as an instructor at the FBI Academy.

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How Errors Propagate If There Is No Single Source of Truth

Jet Global

Now that organizations run on data, any mistakes in that information can have serious consequences that spread across departments. Take financial reports as an example. If the metrics in those reports are off in any way, it gives decision makers a skewed perspective of enterprise performance. Ideally, the errors won’t lead to any disastrous decisions, but they could.

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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.