How to Deal with Categorical Data for Machine Learning
KDnuggets
AUGUST 4, 2022
Check out this guide to implementing different types of encoding for categorical data, including a cheat sheet on when to use what type.
KDnuggets
AUGUST 4, 2022
Check out this guide to implementing different types of encoding for categorical data, including a cheat sheet on when to use what type.
Analytics Vidhya
AUGUST 4, 2022
This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Requests in Python is a module that can be used to send all kinds of HTTP requests. It is straightforward to use and is a human-friendly HTTP Library. Using the requests library; we do not need to manually add the query string […]. The post Introduction to Requests Library in Python appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives
AUGUST 2, 2022
I often use the term “analytics” to refer to a broad set of capabilities, deliberately broader than business intelligence. In this Perspective, I’d like to share what decision-makers should consider as they evaluate the range of analytics requirements for their organization.
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 1, 2022
Concerns about a looming recession have not derailed the booming IT job market. In the first half of this year, 115,000 new IT jobs were added, according to consulting firm Janco Associates. Even with inflation, high energy costs, and the invasion of Ukraine, IT hiring continued at a record-setting pace, but keeping tech talent still poses challenges.
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.
KDnuggets
AUGUST 4, 2022
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the process of programming a computer that can reason and learn like a human being and make decisions for itself.
Analytics Vidhya
AUGUST 4, 2022
This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Kats model-which is also developed by Facebook Research Team-supports the functionality of multi-variate time-series forecasting in addition to univariate time-series forecasting. Often we need to forecast a time series where we have input variables in addition to ‘time’; this is where the […].
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CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 4, 2022
Great teams incorporate a variety of skill sets. For example, a football team consisting of 11 quarterbacks would get crushed in a game against talented linemen, running backs and receivers. It’s no different when building a team for an enterprise AI project; you can’t just throw a bunch of data scientists into a room and expect them to come up with a revenue-generating or efficiency-improving project without support from other members of the enterprise.
KDnuggets
AUGUST 3, 2022
Want to get started with SQL? Check out the latest cheatsheet from KDnuggets to get up to speed on the basics of one of the most popular, useful, and in-demand languages in the world of data science.
Analytics Vidhya
AUGUST 5, 2022
This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction The way big business tycoons run has changed a lot since the past. The concept of “Cloud Computing” has played a major role in this. This implementation of cloud computing technology has led to the need for Cloud Computing Experts. The software team […].
Dataiku
AUGUST 4, 2022
AI predictions compress time: Reduce credit card refunds from 60 to 30 days or time to detect chip manufacturing problems from 36 hours to zero. Increasingly, companies are going beyond zero and using AI to detect things before they happen: identifying the purchase of a large screen TV with a stolen credit card hours before it happens, replacing an airplane valve days before it fails, and flagging semiconductor manufacturing defects an hour before they’re produced.
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.
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 1, 2022
With more than 30,000 employees spread across more than 60 affiliate locations and 14 manufacturing sites around the world, pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly operates at a truly global scale. Operating at that scale comes with issues, not the least of which is sharing accurate and timely information internally and externally. “From internal training materials to formal, technical communications to regulatory agencies, Lilly is translating information often,” says Timothy F.
KDnuggets
AUGUST 3, 2022
A year ago, Objectiv started a community of 50 companies to develop a Hugging Face like open-source project for customer data modeling. They key objective: enable building data models on one team/company’s dataset, and then run them seamlessly on another.
Analytics Vidhya
AUGUST 5, 2022
This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction This problem that we will discuss in this blog comes from the cutting-edge intersection of AI with the drug discovery process, where DataRobot and my team play a very significant role. This blog is focused on an engagement my team, and I […]. The post Bridging the Gap: Drug Discovery and AI appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
Smart Data Collective
AUGUST 4, 2022
A growing number of businesses are discovering the importance of big data. Thirty-two percent of businesses have a formal data strategy and this number is rising year after year. Unfortunately, they often have to deal with a variety of challenges when they manage their data. One of the biggest issues is with managing the tables in their SQL servers.
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.
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 5, 2022
A vast majority of enterprises globally are overspending in the cloud, according to a new HashiCorp-Forrester report. In a survey that saw participation of over 1,000 IT decision makers across North America, Europe, Middle East and Asia-Pacific, 94% of respondents said their organizations had notable, avoidable cloud spend due to a combination of factors including underused, overprovisioned resources, and lack of skills to utilize cloud infrastructure.
KDnuggets
AUGUST 1, 2022
Interest in, and demand for, MLOps is growing exponentially. What, exactly, is it? Why is it important? Where should you turn next to learn more? Check out this crash course to find the answers to these questions and more.
Analytics Vidhya
JULY 31, 2022
This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction to EDA The main objective of this article is to cover the steps involved in Data pre-processing, Feature Engineering, and different stages of Exploratory Data Analysis, which is an essential step in any research analysis. Data pre-processing, Feature Engineering, and EDA are fundamental early […].
Smart Data Collective
AUGUST 4, 2022
Data loss is a growing problem, as companies become more dependent on data than ever. The cost of data loss can be massive for many companies. A data center outage can cost $7,900 in losses every minute. However, the cost of losing data on a regular computer can be significant as well. Many people store valuable company data on their laptops. Some people also store cryptocurrency wallets on their personal computers.
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 2, 2022
A few years back, I wrote an article for CIO on how to handle the blow-up meeting and create breakthroughs. Now almost three years later, I share one of my blow-up meeting moments in my new book, Digital Trailblazer: Essential Lessons to Jumpstart Transformation and Accelerate Your Technology Leadership. In this short excerpt from the book, published with permission from Wiley, I show how these blow-up moments often happen when you least expect them: Charles does his demo at the meeting, and I r
KDnuggets
AUGUST 5, 2022
In Part Six, I’ll show how limitations in synapses are even more of a problem. Precise synapse weights and the ability to set them quickly to a specific value are crucial to ML and biological neurons offer neither.
Analytics Vidhya
AUGUST 1, 2022
Dear Readers, Have you ever wondered about the uncanny ability of google to complete your sentences even before you complete them? Or the fact that Google or any other search engine can comprehend a sentence’s meaning and provide precise responses to the featured excerpts. It appears that Google uses mystical means to “think” and exercise […].
DataRobot Blog
AUGUST 3, 2022
How can you save time in understanding the impact of language when working with text in ML models ? With tens of thousands of Text AI projects, DataRobot has helped organizations unlock insights from text and generate predictions with text models—from assisting with customer support ticket triage to predicting real estate sale prices. Continuing to build on previously released Text AI capabilities, DataRobot AI Cloud introduces new features to help with language detection, blueprint optimization
Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO
The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 5, 2022
Due to Nigeria’s fintech boom borne out of its open banking framework, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has published a much-awaited regulation draft to govern open banking procedures. And at its core is the need to secure customer data through a robust set of requirements. The regulations streamline how entities who handle customer banking information will secure their systems and share details within protected application program interfaces.
KDnuggets
AUGUST 2, 2022
The interview process for the job can sometimes be a bit daunting. However, with the right knowledge and preparation, you can make sure you ace the interview and land your dream job. Read this summary of DataCamp’s full article on how to prepare for a data analyst interview, presenting some of the key points. .
Analytics Vidhya
AUGUST 4, 2022
This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction to Intelligent Search Algorithms Search problems are widespread in real-world applications. Search algorithms are beneficial in simplifying or solving the problems such as searching a database or the internet. One of the most popular search problems is to find the shortest path […].
Smart Data Collective
AUGUST 1, 2022
Artificial intelligence has led to some pivotal changes in the financial sector. Fintech companies are projected to spend over $12 billion on AI this year. A growing number of traders are taking advantage of AI technology to make more informed trading decisions. AI technology has actually changed stock market investing as we know it. There are a number of ways that traders can benefit from AI.
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.
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 2, 2022
Fueled by enterprise demand for data analytics , machine learning , data center consolidation and cloud-native app developmen t, spending on cloud infrastructure services jumped 33% year on year to $62.3 billion in the second quarter, according to Canalys. The Singapore-based market research firm said its latest cloud spending research, released Tuesday, shows that demand for cloud services remains strong despite a global economy suffering from inflation, rising interest rates and recession.
KDnuggets
AUGUST 5, 2022
In this article, we will go over the top five ways to collect or receive data, whether to help optimize an AI-driven machine or simply forecast future consumer demand.
Analytics Vidhya
JULY 31, 2022
This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction In certain circumstances, using pre-built frameworks from machine learning and deep learning libraries may be beneficial. However, you should attempt to put things into practice on your own to have good command and comprehension. This article demonstrates how to create a CNN […].
Juice Analytics
AUGUST 3, 2022
What do you get when you put a Data Scientist and a Data Storyteller in a room full of executives for two days? Sorry, no punchline…this is serious. The answer is The Data Story Creative Process (DSCP) workshop — a hands-on, case study-based learning event that teaches a framework for using data to drive informed action. We played with data, explored insights, structured stories, and discussed the barriers to reaching our audience.
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