Here is our selection of featured articles and technical resources posted since Monday:

Resources

• The 10 Statistical Techniques Data Scientists Need to Master 
• Apache Kafka + KSQL +…

One character of technology which is commendable and appreciated by all is that it never stops to evolve. There are technological marvels being created every day, leaving everyone awe-struck with the wonders that they can perform. Ingenious inventions taking birth through the boundless imagination of scientist, engineers, and other brainiacs are responsible for shaping how business is done and things go about in each sector of the economy.

Blockchain technology, a resourceful…

Interesting nowadays is integration, the idea preconized by Intrinsic Vagueness it is either synthetisers or specifiers.

Our age demands agility, and novelty 24/7. We do not want to be entertained: we…

Imagine it's 1994 and the dawn of the internet. In many ways, it is. Entrepreneurs are once again laying the rails for a new digital world. And, just like the first digital revolution, this one will again transform the way we live, work and play. The technology known as blockchain is poised to disrupt entrenched industries and shatter today's business models. With so much at stake, how do you prepare?…

Recruiting the right people for the company is one of the most tiresome jobs of an HR executive. It is just like taking a shot in the dark in the belief that they may be the right fit for the role you are looking for.

Artificial Intelligence…

The state-of-the-art technology trend, the Internet of Things, is growing expeditiously at the speed of light with each passing day. Many industries have begun harnessing the true potential of IoT. One such industry is the transportation industry. There are various types of smart sensor technology put to use in the transportation industry. IoT technology trend is helping the world by feature-rich sensor technology, and it would also not be wrong to say that there will be various smart…

Some months ago, booking.com joined the ginger group of brands to combine artificial intelligence (AI) with mobile to get a headsup in anticipating a customer’s purchase intent.

Booking.com app users now not only receive instant booking access to a destination with a single QR code but also get…

Why would a data scientist use Kafka Jupyter Python KSQL TensorFlow all together in a single notebook?

There is an impedance mismatch between model development using Python and its Machine Learning tool stack and a scalable, reliable data platform. The former is what you need for quick and easy prototyping to build analytic models. The latter is what you need to use for data ingestion, preprocessing, model deployment and monitoring at scale. It…

Bill Schmarzo, also known as the “Dean of Big Data” is CTO at Hitachi Vantara, and former CTO at Dell EMC. He authored a series of articles on analytic applications, and is on the faculty of TDWI teaching a course on "Thinking Like A Data Scientist". Bill is the author of “Big Data: Understanding How Data Powers Big Business” and "Big Data MBA: Driving Business…

The Internet of Things (IoT) can be classified as a network of connectivity with machine-to-machine communication. In other words, it’s how devices can connect to the internet and communicate with each other. As we’ve seen in recent years with the explosive growth of “smart” devices like smartphones, smart speakers and smart appliances that can all connect with each other, IoT is going nowhere as…

After a recent webinar, I was asked about advice for getting a job in AI for a fresh graduate

This is a good question and not often answered

Here are my thoughts

Background

• Firstly, AI is a vast topic. Everyone has a limited view on AI based on their personal…

Summary: The world of healthcare may look like the most fertile field for AI/ML apps but in practice it’s fraught with barriers.  These range from cultural differences, to the failure of developers to really understand the environment they are trying to enhance, to regulatory and logical Catch 22s that work against adoption.  Part 3 of 3.

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Every person and every organization in the world manages data, whether they realize it or not. Data is used to describe the world around us and can be used for almost any purpose, from analyzing consumer habits to fighting disease and…

     I always wondered how our life would have been if Google hadn’t been there. We depend on most of things from our personal to professional life on Google and it’s app. Not even a single day goes by without accessing any of these Google apps. Our life is partially dependent on Google. My Mom always use to say there are two world which exists One where they were born and raised a pre-google era and One where we are born in a post-google era. It has made our life easier, flexible and…

Data is changing the way we do business and live in our daily lives. Artificial Intelligence is replacing jobs and creating new ones at an increasing rate. Understanding what big data is and how it can be used to predict what will happen in the future is a vital skill applicable to anyone who works in IT or business that wants to be able to capitalize on…

Monday newsletter published by Data Science Central. Previous editions can be found here. The contribution flagged with a + is our selection for the picture of the week. To subscribe, follow this…

“If” by Rudyard Kipling

If you can keep your head when all about you

     Are losing theirs and blaming it on you,  

If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,

    But make allowance for their doubting too;  

If you can wait and not be tired by waiting,

    Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies,

Or being hated, don’t give way to…

This article was written by Jean-Nicholas Hould. For the last six years, Jean-Nicholas has been working professionally in the field of data science. During those years, he has been doing lots of data engineering, analysis and statistics. 

I recently came across a paper named Tidy Data by Hadley…

October is historically the most volatile month for stocks, but is this a persistent signal or just noise in the data?

Stocks, Significance Testing & p-Hacking. Follow me on Twitter (twitter.com/pdquant) for more. Over the past 32 years, October has been the most volatile month on average for the S&P500 and December the least, in this article we will use simulation to assess the…