Learning Machine Learning: A Personal Journey
Who wants to hear a story about data?! …(silence)… Understandably, not a lot of people would raise their hands to an intro like that. For… Read More »Learning Machine Learning: A Personal Journey
Who wants to hear a story about data?! …(silence)… Understandably, not a lot of people would raise their hands to an intro like that. For… Read More »Learning Machine Learning: A Personal Journey
The opportunity to watch and coach the University of San Francisco (USF) students during our annual Hackathon with our friends at Good Dataprobably taught me… Read More »USF Hackathon: Making a Business Hypothesis Actionable with Prescriptive Outcomes
In 1963 Benoit Mandelbrot published an article called “The Variation of Certain Speculative Prices.” It is a response to the forming theory that would become… Read More »A generalized stochastic calculus
Summary: We’re rapidly approaching the point where AI will be so pervasive that it’s inevitable that someone will be injured or killed. If you thought… Read More »Who Do We Blame When an AI Finally Kills Somebody
In the blog “Data Science ‘Paint by the Numbers’ with the Hypothesis Development…,” I introduced the Hypothesis Development Canvas as a tool for linking an… Read More »Hypothesis Development Canvas Version 0.4
I’ve spent time over the last few months attempting to enhance my skills in the statistical sub-field of causal inference. Overly simplified, causal inference comprises… Read More »Mixing & Matching in R for Data Science
This article was posted by Dean Attali. Dean is currently an R-Shiny consultant. Shiny is a package from RStudio that can be used to build interactive web… Read More »Building Shiny Apps: Tutorial
Most of the literature we find on machine learning talks about two types of learning techniques – supervised and unsupervised. Supervised learning is where we have a… Read More »Reinforcement Learning: Super Mario, AlphaGo and beyond
By Ajit Jaokar and Cheuk Ting Ho. Exclusively for Data Science Central members, with free access. You can download this book (PDF) here. Introduction Enterprise… Read More »Free eBook: Enterprise AI – An Applications Perspective
Recommendations and Feedbacks The vast majority of B2C services are quickly discovering the strategic importance of solid recommendation engines to improve the conversion rates and… Read More »Recommendations and User-Profiling from Implicit Feedbacks