data science

The Netflix challenge. Fair or what? (Ep. 162)

Remember the Netflix challenge?
It was a ton of money for the one who would have cracked the problem of recommending the best possible movie.
Was it a fair challenge? Did it work?Let me tell you what happened...
 
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GitHub Copilot: yay or nay? (Ep. 159)

It made already quite some noise in the news, GitHub copilot promises to be your pair programmer for life.In this episode I explain how and what GitHub copilot does. Should developers be happy, scared or just keep coding the traditional way?
 
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Pandas vs Rust [RB] (Ep. 158)

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A simple trick for very unbalanced data (Ep. 157)

Data from the real world are never perfectly balanced. In this episode I explain a simple yet effective trick to train models with very unbalanced data. Enjoy the show!
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References
Leo Breiman, Random Forests, 2001
C. Chen, A. Liaw, L. Breiman, Using Random Forest to Learn Imbalanced Data (2004)
 

Time to take your data back with Tapmydata (Ep. 156)

In this episode I am with Gilbert Hill, head of strategy at https://tapmydata.com/
We speak about personal data, blockchain and the ability to control it and monetize with another simple yet effective app in the ecosystem.
 
 
References
https://tapmydata.com/
https://medium.com/@tholder/we-dont-want-your-data-pushing-boundaries-in-data-collection-and-end-to-end-encryption-for-apps-ebd1d5f79df5

MLOps: the good, the bad and the ugly (Ep. 153)

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MLOps: what is and why it is important Part 2 (Ep. 152)

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MLOps: what is and why it is important (Ep. 151)

If you think that knowing Tensorflow and Scikit-learn is enough, think again.MLOps is one of those trendy terms today. What is MLOps and why is it important? In this episode I speak about the undeniable evolution of the data scientist in the last 5-10 years.
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Can I get paid for my data? With Mike Andi from Mytiki (Ep. 150)

Your data is worth thousands a year. Why aren’t you getting your fair share? There is a company that has a mission: they want you to take back control and get paid for your data.
In this episode I speak about knowledge graphs, data confidentiality and privacy with Mike Audi, CEO of MyTiki.
 
 
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Building high-growth data businesses with Lillian Pierson (Ep. 149)

In this episode I have an amazing conversation with Lillian Pierson from data-mania.com
This is an action-packed episode on how data professionals can quickly convert their data expertise into high-growth data businesses, all by selecting optimal business models, revenue models, and pricing structures.
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