Neural networks — the technique underlying nearly all systems we describe as “artificial intelligence” today — are revolutionizing the way we communicate, get around, and express ourselves. In one of the most prominent recent examples, the GPT-3...
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6 Data Science Trends to Watch in 2021
In this tumultuous year, we’ve seen how digital and data-centric companies have been growing and flourishing amid the pandemic, which encouraged many other organizations to follow in their footsteps. The year 2020 presented a few key events that highlighted the...
What Indeed’s Job Market Data Tells Us About Trends in Data Science
Based on a presentation by Chris Lindner – Manager, Product Science at Indeed, watch the full presentation here. Note: This talk was presented in February, and the job market has changed quite a bit amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. While not specific to jobs in data...
Building Data Science Infrastructure
Based on a presentation by Caitlin Hudon – Lead Data Scientist at OnlineMedEd, watch the full presentation here. At #DSSATX (overall event recap here), we loved the super-practical step-by-step advice on setting up the very first data science infrastructure and team...
Operationalizing Data Science
Consider how the software development life cycle (SLDC) is well-defined at this point: planning, creating, testing, deploying, maintaining – or some variant, depending on your software methodology. The gist remains consistent. Computer software runs “logic” in...
Using Data Science for Digital Transformation at Carnival Cruise Line
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...
AI will become boring – after it changes everything
In the next five years, media will be transformed by AI. AI will probably touch all aspects of the media value chain. We’re not at the beginning of this analytics revolution - we are at the end of the beginning, and the middle is going to be marked by widespread...
Do women’s tech groups make a difference?
The birth of tech groups dedicated to women and underrepresented minorities (URM) is part of a wave of initiatives to support, encourage and mentor underrepresented groups in the tech sector. Simply go to meetup.com and you’ll see groups geared towards URM for almost...
DSSe April Newsletter
April showers are the least of your worries this month as you cozy up on your couch for our upcoming events. DSSe is a space designed specifically for you, powerful female data leaders, and with your help, we will explore more deeply what that means. Putting...
One More Thought On Imposter Syndrome
I recently accepted a new job at an innovative company with coworkers who share my passion for data science. Every day, I have the chance to work closely with many analysts, a data scientist and a data visualisation specialist to help clients understand the...