At most companies, a data scientist’s main objective is to determine how machine learning technologies can revolutionize business procedures. In his insightful talk in February 2018 at Data Science Salon Miami, Mark Fridson Principal Data Scientist at Carnival Cruise...
We live in a society that can be resistant to change, especially when it comes to technology. But according to Justin Hendrix, Executive Director of New York City Media Lab, the discussions surrounding AR and VR are hardly different from debates that surely...
Staying updated in our vastly changing world is very important, but breaking news is not the only content out there. Anna Coenen, Senior Data Scientist at the New York Times, is determined to make sure that evergreen content reaches the audience that will value it the...
In advance of the Data Science Salon taking place in Miami from September 11 to 13, we asked our speakers to shed some light on how Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are impacting three of America’s largest industries. Whether these data science...
Innovations in Data Science have increased not only the amount of consumer data available to brands, but also the methods in which this data can be measured. Data Scientists in the retail industry are no longer limited to counting coupons and moreover, can focus...
On June 13, 2019 at DSSNYC, five incredible female data scientists took the stage at Viacom for the first Data Science Salon Elevate panel in history. Though the panel was only 30 minutes long, the topics covered spanned from the different styles of mentorship...
Especially in a field as new and evolving as data science, your strategy is only as good as your product. Fortunately, the industry is not so new that help can’t be found. Lauren Lombardo, Senior Data Scientist at Nielsen, took the stage at DSSNYC to inform data...
Marketing based on theory is no longer a viable option in global commerce. Clients base their strategies on hard facts, which are inevitably fueled by data. As a result, data scientists are high in demand at large and boutique media organizations alike and...
In a world where even the most basic purchases and decisions depend on credit scores, accuracy holds significant weight. Gerald Fahner, Senior Principal Scientist at FICO, explains not only how his team uses machine learning to retrieve individual’s scores across...
When Subash D’Souza, Director of Data Intelligence at Warner Bros, spoke to us at The Data Science Salon in New York City in September 2018, he claimed that data security is the unsexy side of data. However, with cybersecurity programs popping up at universities...