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Uncertainties: Statistical, Representational, Interventional

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

by AMIR NAJMI & MUKUND SUNDARARAJAN Data science is about decision making under uncertainty. Some of that uncertainty is the result of statistical inference, i.e., using a finite sample of observations for estimation. But there are other kinds of uncertainty, at least as important, that are not statistical in nature.

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iostudio delivers key metrics to public sector recruiters with Amazon QuickSight

AWS Big Data

Our previous solution offered visualization of key metrics, but point-in-time snapshots produced only in PDF format. In this post, we discuss how we built a solution using QuickSight that delivers real-time visibility of key metrics to public sector recruiters.

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How CIOs can be pillars of stability in an uncertain world

CIO Business Intelligence

The economists lament, “ A thick fog of uncertainty still surrounds us.” Uncertainty is our jam.” minutes of downtime per year), and expanding digital capabilities in a world characterized by massive economic, political, social, and technological uncertainty. After all, uncertainty is the one certainty.

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Towards optimal experimentation in online systems

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

the weight given to Likes in our video recommendation algorithm) while $Y$ is a vector of outcome measures such as different metrics of user experience (e.g., Crucially, it takes into account the uncertainty inherent in our experiments. It is also a sound strategy when experimenting with several parameters at the same time.

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Highlights from the Strata Data Conference in San Francisco 2019

O'Reilly on Data

Streamlining your data assets: A strategy for the journey to AI. Watch " Streamlining your data assets: A strategy for the journey to AI.". Forecasting uncertainty at Airbnb. Theresa Johnson outlines the AI powering Airbnb’s metrics forecasting platform. Watch " Forecasting uncertainty at Airbnb.".

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What you need to know about product management for AI

O'Reilly on Data

This means that the AI products you build align with your existing business plans and strategies (or that your products are driving change in those plans and strategies), that they are delivering value to the business, and that they are delivered on time. Machine learning adds uncertainty. AI product estimation strategies.

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Three Emerging Analytics Products Derived from Value-driven Data Innovation and Insights Discovery in the Enterprise

Rocket-Powered Data Science

These three emergent analytics products are: (a) Sentinel Analytics – focused on monitoring (“keeping an eye on”) multiple enterprise systems and business processes, as part of an observability strategy for time-critical business insights discovery and value creation from enterprise data sources.