Sat.Jan 09, 2016 - Fri.Jan 15, 2016

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Variance and significance in large-scale online services

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

by AMIR NAJMI Running live experiments on large-scale online services (LSOS) is an important aspect of data science. Unlike experimentation in some other areas, LSOS experiments present a surprising challenge to statisticians — even though we operate in the realm of “big data”, the statistical uncertainty in our experiments can be substantial. Because individual observations have so little information, statistical significance remains important to assess.

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Deploying ML Apps using Python and Flask- Learning about Flask

MLWhiz

It has been a long time since I wrote anything on my blog. So thought about giving everyone a treat this time. Or so I think it is. Recently I was thinking about a way to deploy all these machine learning models I create in python. I searched through the web but couldn’t find anything nice and easy. Then I fell upon this book by Sebastian Rashcka and I knew that it was what I was looking for.