Author and Publisher at MLtechniques.com. Machine learning scientist, mathematician, book author (Wiley), patent owner, former post-doc at Cambridge University, former VC-funded executive, with 20+ years of corporate experience including CNET, NBC, Visa, Wells Fargo, Microsoft, eBay. Vincent also founded and co-founded a few start-ups, including one with a successful exit (Data Science Central acquired by Tech Target).
Bernoulli trials are random experiments with two possible outcomes: “yes” and “no” (in the case of polls), “success” and “failure” (in the case of gambling or clinical trials). The… Read More »Maximum runs in Bernoulli trials: simulations and results
To zoom in on any picture, click on the image to get a higher resolution. This a follow up to my previous article here, where… Read More »More Surprising Math Images
To zoom in on any picture, click on the image to get a higher resolution. Figure 1: The pillow basins (see section 3) The topic… Read More »Beautiful Mathematical Images
Here I specifically discuss the case of a PhD degree from a third-tier university, though to some extent, it also applies to master degrees. Many… Read More »Can a Diploma from a Lower Ranking University Hurt your Data Science Career Prospects?
Convolution is a concept well known to machine learning and signal processing professionals. In this article, we explain in simple English how a moving average… Read More »Moving Averages: Natural Weights, Iterated Convolutions, and Central Limit Theorem
Here I provide translations for various important terms, to help professionals from related backgrounds better understand each other. In particular, machine learning professionals versus statisticians.… Read More »Machine Learning / Stats / BI: Mini Translation Dictionary
This is the second part of my article Spectacular Visualization: The Eye of the Riemann Zeta Function, focusing on the most infamous unsolved mathematical conjecture,… Read More »Deep visualizations to Help Solve Riemann's Conjecture
We discuss here one of the most famous unsolved mathematical conjectures of all times, one among seven that has a $1 million award attached to… Read More »Spectacular Visualization: The Eye of the Riemann Zeta Function
I am a data scientist, and decided to open a restaurant last November, 10 days before the governor in my state banned dining-in (who knows… Read More »Opening a New Restaurant in Covid Times
I have included a lot of Excel spreadsheets in the numerous articles and books that I have written in the last 10 years, based either… Read More »Amazing Things You Did Not Know You Could Do in Excel
