Math Challenge: Computing the Average Rotational Speed of Earth
Or of any celestial body. Here I discuss a solution that can be explained to high school students, to get them interested in mathematics, statistics and probabilities. A ...
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Interpreting Predictive Analytics with a Grain of Salt
Predictive Analytics can be very helpful: algorithms can help retailers decide what quantities of items to order, detect instances of financial fraud or help allocate...
Will Trump Kill Statistician's Jobs
Today Trump met with leaders of pharmaceutical companies, to discuss “astronomical” drug prices and reduce regulations, so that drug companies can still make hefty p...
20 Great Blogs Posted in the last 12 Months
This is part of a new series of articles: once or twice a month, we post previous articles that were very popular when first published. These articles are at least 6 mont...
Deep Learning and Recommenders
Summary: In this last article in our series on recommenders we look to the future to see how the rapidly emerging capabilities of Deep Learning can be used to enhance r...
Tutorial: Neutralizing Outliers in Any Dimension
In this article, we discuss a general framework to drastically reduce the influence of outliers in most contexts. It applies to problems such as clustering (finding centr...
DSC Podcast Series: Visual, Predictive, and Streaming Analytics Digital Business Transformation
Businesses want insight and action, not data. Big data does not create value. But analytics and insights do! And they don’t have to be complex, expensive, or even big. ...
Using ML-driven marketing optimization to solve the attribution conundrum
Accurate multichannel campaign attribution has stumped the online marketing industry for years. But what if the solution is to stop worrying about attribution, and move t...
140 Machine Learning Formulas
By Rubens Zimbres. Rubens is a Data Scientist, PhD in Business Administration, developing Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP and AI models using R, Python and Wolfram ...
A Visual Introduction to Machine Learning
This article was written by Stephanie and Tony on R2D3. In machine learning, computers apply statistical learning techniques to automatically identify patterns in dat...