Tue.May 24, 2022

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Machine Learning Is Not Like Your Brain Part Two: Perceptrons vs Neurons

KDnuggets

An ML system requiring thousands of tagged samples is fundamentally different from the mind of a child, which can learn from just a few experiences of untagged data.

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Who is Ready for Climate Disclosures?

Cloudera

I recently attended the CeFPro environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) conference in London along with a variety of risk experts and ESG leaders from large global institutions. If you have followed my prior blog posts , you know that I have a keen interest in the topic of climate risk modeling and how it can help assess the economic impacts of climate change.

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3 Reasons Why Teamwork is an Essential Skill in Data Science

KDnuggets

This article will discuss 3 important reasons why teamwork is so crucial in real-world data science projects.

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Tailored Support Designed for You

Cloudera

? ?. At Cloudera we’re building the world’s only hybrid data platform that’s founded on open source and truly hybrid. What do we mean by truly hybrid? Well, not only does it seamlessly support on-premises and cloud-based deployments alike, but uniquely, it is cloud vendor agnostic, allowing multi-cloud strategies to thrive. . Cloudera continues to innovate at pace, providing new and exciting features across Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) that many of our customers can’t wait to get their hands on.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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7 Unique Skills That Set Data Scientists Apart From Other Professions

KDnuggets

To be a data scientist, and especially to be a good one, you need these seven skills to do your job and stand out. These seven skills also transfer really well to other professions.

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Engineering Manager Tiffany Jianto on Career Growth and Taking Ownership at Confluent

Confluent

Why Tiffany Jianto chose to join Confluent over other tech giants, how she supports her team as an Engineering Manager, and what they’re doing to encourage more women in tech.

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Monte Carlo’s Series D and the Future of Data Observability

Monte Carlo

Four years ago, I was leading a data team at Gainsight, a customer success company, responsible for generating the analytics that powered our executive dashboards. I was regularly getting questions and pings from downstream consumers like “This data is wrong.” It was a painful experience, but unfortunately, it wasn’t unique. As it turns out, I wasn’t the only one who felt this pain.

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5 minutes to configure Pipeline Log in Apache Hop

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Pipeline Log

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Monte Carlo Raises $135M Series D to Accelerate the Rapid Growth of the Data Observability Category

Monte Carlo

Today, I’m excited to announce that Monte Carlo, the data reliability company, has raised $135M in Series D funding from IVP, with participation from Accel, GGV Capital, Redpoint Ventures, ICONIQ Growth, Salesforce Ventures, and GIC Singapore. With this round, we’ve raised a total of $236M in a 20-month period, most recently announcing their Series C in August 2021 and a suite of new product functionalities to help data teams achieve more reliable data.