Bayes Theorem in One Picture
Bayes’ Theorem is a way to calculate conditional probability. The formula is very simple to calculate, but it can be challenging to fit the right pieces… Read More »Bayes Theorem in One Picture
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Real-World Data Science Challenge: When Is “Good Enough” Actually “Good Enough”
Nothing like a devastating catastrophe to bring a bit of reality into the world of IoT and data science. The recent crashes of the new… Read More »Real-World Data Science Challenge: When Is “Good Enough” Actually “Good Enough”
What is Automated Machine Learning (AutoML)?
What is Automated Machine Learning? Quite simply, it is the means by which your business can optimize resources, encourage collaboration and rapidly and dependably distribute… Read More »What is Automated Machine Learning (AutoML)?
EM Algorithm Explained in One Picture
The EM algorithm finds maximum-likelihood estimates for model parameters when you have incomplete data. The “E-Step” finds probabilities for the assignment of data points, based on… Read More »EM Algorithm Explained in One Picture
Top 5 Reasons to Move Enterprise Data Science Off the Laptop and to the Cloud
We live in a world that is inundated with data. Data science and machine learning (ML) techniques have come to the rescue in helping enterprises… Read More »Top 5 Reasons to Move Enterprise Data Science Off the Laptop and to the Cloud
System Engineering Methodology for Design Improvement (Work in progress…)
A system is an entity that behaves based on the intrinsic characteristics of its components and the external forces that drive these elements to react… Read More »System Engineering Methodology for Design Improvement (Work in progress…)
Optimizing Your Company Right Out of Business
Professional athletes know the importance of developing opposing or complementary muscles (quadriceps and hamstrings, biceps and triceps). These complementary muscles are sets of muscles that… Read More »Optimizing Your Company Right Out of Business
Maslow's Hierarchy of Data Science: Why Math and Science Still Matter
As an academic discipline, the rate of maturation for data science should be measured in light years. Although it’s really only about 10 years old as… Read More »Maslow's Hierarchy of Data Science: Why Math and Science Still Matter
Reinforcement Learning to Reduce Building Energy Consumption
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning of buildings accounts alone for nearly 40% of the global energy demand [1]. The need for Energy Savings has become increasily foundamental to fight Climate Change. We… Read More »Reinforcement Learning to Reduce Building Energy Consumption
Industry Averages, Benchmarks and the Death of Innovation
Sustaining industry averages and benchmarks are the antithesis of innovation and a great way to ensure average performance. Doing whatever everyone else is doing is… Read More »Industry Averages, Benchmarks and the Death of Innovation