The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2015

This is essentially the same as finding a truly useful objective to optimize. accounting for effects "orthogonal" to the randomization used in experimentation. Recently, we presented some basic insights from our effort to measure and predict long-term effects at KDD 2015 [1].

Modeling 61

Modeling Experimentation Knowledge Discovery Testing 61

Cloudera

JUNE 6, 2019

When a mix of batch, interactive, and data serving workloads are added to the mix, the problem becomes nearly intractable. when an admin uses the cluster creation wizard, CM presents two options: (1) create a traditional cluster, or (2) create a compute cluster. Beginning with CM 6.2, 2) By workload type.

Metadata 85

Metadata Data Lake Optimization Strategy 85

AWS Big Data

MARCH 20, 2023

Although these batch analytics-based efforts were successful to some extent, they saw opportunities to improve the customer experience with real-time personalization and security guidance during the customer’s interaction with the Poshmark app. User interactions on Poshmark web and mobile applications generate server-side events.

Analytics 52

Analytics Slice and Dice Data Processing Data Lake 52

DataRobot Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

Data science teams of all sizes need a productive, collaborative method for rapid AI experimentation. By predicting which patients are at risk of readmission before they are discharged, doctors can follow appropriate medical procedures to prevent readmission, optimize costs, and enhance the quality of treatment. Auto-scale compute.

Experimentation 52

Experimentation Machine Learning Data Science Modeling 52

Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2021

The other dimension to consider is most Analtyics teams kick into gear after the campaign is concluded, after the customer interaction has taken place in the call center, and after the funds budgeted have already been spent. You have the start of a fabulous in-flight optimization engine. Then, automate the execution of this decision.

Analytics 131

Analytics Scorecard Strategy Testing 131

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 27, 2022

David Cramer: I love the open source community so I would build a lot of things in open source to interact with my peers. Tyson: You mentioned in this presentation (something I’d encourage anyone interested in CI/CD to watch) that you don’t have any human QA agents at Sentry. How did that happen? I thought, really?!

Software 98

Software Experimentation Testing Marketing 98

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

With a combination of low-latency data streaming and analytics, they are able to understand and personalize the user experience via a seamlessly integrated, self-reliant system for experimentation and automated feedback. Real-time streaming data technologies are essential for digital transformation.

IoT 56

IoT Data-driven Data Lake Data Strategy 56

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 12, 2016

In a world when your work will never be done, how do you assess that the core things necessary are present? What guarantees that agility and innovation are present in your analytics practice? My answer was: " Look for these two elements, if they are present then it is worth helping the company with free consulting and analysis.

Analytics 141

Analytics Data-driven Strategy Consulting 141

Domino Data Lab

JUNE 23, 2019

Pete Skomoroch presented “ Product Management for AI ” at Rev. Skomoroch proposes that managing ML projects are challenging for organizations because shipping ML projects requires an experimental culture that fundamentally changes how many companies approach building and shipping software. Session Summary.

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Management Machine Learning Experimentation Metrics 110

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Company UX leaders are happy to stink less by taking the sub-optimal path of responsive design, rather than create a mobile-unique experience (your customers tend to do different things on your desktop site than your mobile site!). Media-Mix Modeling/Experimentation. For the first couple of interactions, give her/him that data.

Metrics 141

Metrics Reporting Analytics Marketing 141

Domino Data Lab

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Spoiler alert: a research field called curiosity-driven learning is emerging at the nexis of experimental cognitive psychology and industry use cases for machine learning, particularly in gaming AI. In other words, your talk didn’t quite stand out enough to put onstage, but you still get “publish or perish” credits for presenting.

Data Science 66

Data Science Experimentation Data-driven Machine Learning 66

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

At different points of the day, sometimes from one minute to the next, I have to switch gears so that I can be fully present as both a good employee and a good people leader. From observing behavior closely, and from my own experimentation and failure, I've noticed consistent patterns in what great employees do and great bosses do.

Strategy 132

Strategy Statistics Cost-Benefit Marketing 132

Occam's Razor

MAY 27, 2015

Because, I'm sure like you, I'm humbled by the immense opportunity digital presents. Here are the digital myths that are leading us down a profoundly sub-optimal path: 1. Apps are the past, present, future. It is being hyper-conservative when it comes to creativity and experimentation because of quant-issues.

Marketing Analytics 153

Marketing Analytics Marketing Analytics Advertising 153

datapine

MAY 20, 2020

With a powerful dashboard maker , each point of your customer relations can be optimized to maximize your performance while bringing various additional benefits to the picture. A CRM report, or CRM reporting, is the presentational aspect of customer relationship management. CRM software will help you do just that.

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Dashboards Reporting KPI Visualization 265

Occam's Razor

MAY 15, 2006

Add to this the fact that now there is a massive proliferation of tools that will instantly create reports presenting data in every conceivable slice, graph, table, pivot or dump that you can imagine the challenge. Visitor interaction can lead to actionable insights faster while having a richer impact on your decision making.

Metrics 100

Metrics Experimentation Testing Interactive 100

Domino Data Lab

MAY 8, 2019

They also require advanced skills in statistics, experimental design, causal inference, and so on – more than most data science teams will have. Perhaps if machine learning were solely being used to optimize advertising or ecommerce, then Agile-ish notions could serve well enough. Stanford professor Chris Ré presented “ Software 2.0

Machine Learning 105

Machine Learning Data Science Modeling Visualization 105

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Here is my slide the first time I presented the concept in a keynote… Cute, right? :). Hypothesis development and design of experimentation. Take this as an example… How do you know that this is a profoundly sub-optimal collection of choices to provide? Pattern recognition and understanding trends. Look for them!

Modeling 127

Modeling Reporting Strategy Consulting 127

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 23, 2010

Why comes from lab usability studies , website surveys , "follow me home" exercises, experimentation & testing , and other such delightful endeavors. In as much, heuristic evaluations follow a set of well established rules (best practices) in web design and how website visitors experience websites and interact with them.

Analytics 116

Analytics Cost-Benefit Testing Optimization 116

datapine

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

That’s why we will present annual, monthly, weekly, daily and digital marketing reports that you can use for your own promotional activities and upscale your marketing efforts. But first, we will start with a basic definition and some tips on creating these kinds of reports. 1) Marketing CMO report. click to enlarge**.

Reporting 280

Reporting Marketing Advertising Metrics 280

Occam's Razor

JULY 26, 2010

Why not find a BFF for your lonely metric and present something like this. Never ever never never never ever present any metric all by itself. Or the Bulletin of Experimental Treatment for AIDS. Maybe Google is really good at Volunteers and not optimal for attracting people who donate. They don't have any context.

Metrics 96

Metrics Measurement Dashboards Reporting 96

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

. "So what if no one interacted with your Twitter feed, at least they saw it!" I believe the best way to measure success is to measure the above four metrics (actual interaction/action/outcome). When you search for them, if you find them, you end up on sub-optimal landing pages. " How do you know? "It's

B2B 167

B2B Metrics Testing Recreation/Entertainment 167

Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2010

My problem with these mistruths and FUD is that they result in a ton of practitioners and companies making profoundly sub optimal choices, which in turn results in not just much longer slogs but also spectacular career implosions and the entire web analytics industry suffering. This is sad. Even a little frustrating. Likely not.

Analytics 118

Analytics Consulting Metrics Experimentation 118

Domino Data Lab

AUGUST 26, 2019

When hyperparameters are also used for optimization and tuned for a specific dataset, they also impact predictive accuracy. Searching is a very general approach to solving or optimizing problems. I will continue using parameters (which are optimized during training) and hyperparameters (which are tuned via cross-validation).

Testing 79

Testing Modeling Machine Learning Metrics 79

O'Reilly on Data

JULY 25, 2023

I also installed the latest VS Code (Visual Studio Code) with GitHub Copilot and the experimental Copilot Chat plugins, but I ended up not using them much. This theme of sub-optimal defaults will come up repeatedly—that is, ChatGPT ‘knows’ what the optimal choice is but won’t generate it for me without me asking for it.

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Consulting Interactive Software IT 246

Occam's Razor

JUNE 6, 2007

Bonus: Interactive CD: Contains six podcasts, one video, two web analytics metrics definitions documents and five insightful powerpoint presentations. Experimentation & Testing (A/B, Multivariate, you name it). What's the optimal organization structure (and who should own web analytics!)? Bonus: Interactive CD.

Analytics 60

Analytics Metrics Marketing Dashboards 60

Domino Data Lab

AUGUST 22, 2019

In the present chapter [excerpt], we cover code that will enable you to create your own word vectors as well as to provide them as an input into a deep learning model. You can home in on an optimal value by specifying, say, 32 dimensions and varying this value by powers of 2. Interactive bokeh plot of two-dimensional word-vector data.

Deep Learning 111

Deep Learning Modeling Metrics Testing 111

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 5, 2023

Midjourney, ChatGPT, Bing AI Chat, and other AI tools that make generative AI accessible have unleashed a flood of ideas, experimentation and creativity. A lot of that work is ripe for automation and AI assistance, but, again, you need to know how and where you’re using these tools to monitor impact and effectiveness.

Modeling 96

Modeling Testing Cost-Benefit Experimentation 96

datapine

JANUARY 31, 2022

BI users analyze and present data in the form of dashboards and various types of reports to visualize complex information in an easier, more approachable way. They’re about having the mindset of an experimenter and being willing to let data guide a company’s decision-making process. What Are The Benefits of Business Intelligence?

Business Intelligence 214

Business Intelligence Analytics Cost-Benefit ROI 214

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

With a few taps on a mobile device, riders request a ride; then, Uber’s algorithms work to match them with the nearest available driver and calculate the optimal price. This allowed them to focus on SQL-based query optimization to the nth degree. But the simplicity ends there. Every transaction, every cent matters.

OLAP 91

OLAP Data Lake Data-driven Snapshot 91