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Towards optimal experimentation in online systems

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

If $Y$ at that point is (statistically and practically) significantly better than our current operating point, and that point is deemed acceptable, we update the system parameters to this better value. Figure 4: Visualization of a central composite design. And we can keep repeating this approach, relying on intuition and luck.

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Why Nonprofits Shouldn’t Use Statistics

Depict Data Studio

— Thank you to Ann Emery, Depict Data Studio, and her Simple Spreadsheets class for inviting us to talk to them about the use of statistics in nonprofit program evaluation! But then we realized that much of the time, statistics just don’t have much of a role in nonprofit work. Why Nonprofits Shouldn’t Use Statistics.

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12 data science certifications that will pay off

CIO Business Intelligence

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) forecasts employment of data scientists will grow 35% from 2022 to 2032, with about 17,000 openings projected on average each year. Candidates for the exam are tested on ML, AI solutions, NLP, computer vision, and predictive analytics.

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The top 15 big data and data analytics certifications

CIO Business Intelligence

Organization: AWS Price: US$300 How to prepare: Amazon offers free exam guides, sample questions, practice tests, and digital training. The exam tests general knowledge of the platform and applies to multiple roles, including administrator, developer, data analyst, data engineer, data scientist, and system architect.

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Designing A/B tests in a collaboration network

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

We present data from Google Cloud Platform (GCP) as an example of how we use A/B testing when users are connected. Experimentation on networks A/B testing is a standard method of measuring the effect of changes by randomizing samples into different treatment groups. Figure 4 is a visual representation of these steps.

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Belcorp reimagines R&D with AI

CIO Business Intelligence

As Belcorp considered the difficulties it faced, the R&D division noted it could significantly expedite time-to-market and increase productivity in its product development process if it could shorten the timeframes of the experimental and testing phases in the R&D labs. This allowed us to derive insights more easily.”

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What is DataOps? Principles and Benefits

Octopai

Your dashboards, charts, visualizations… they’re all products. . Common elements of DataOps strategies include: Collaboration between data managers, developers and consumers A development environment conducive to experimentation Rapid deployment and iteration Automated testing Very low error rates. Issue detected?