Data Engineering Podcast

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Summary The process of exposing your data through a SQL interface has many possible pathways, each with their own complications and tradeoffs. One of the recent options is Rockset, a serverless platform for fast SQL analytics on semi-structured and structured data. In this episode CEO Venkat Venkataramani and SVP of Product Shruti Bhat explain the origins of Rockset, how it is architected to allow for fast and flexible SQL analytics on your data, and how their serverless platform can save you th

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Are you looking to learn natural language processing? This collection of 10 free top notch courses will allow you to do just that, with something for every approach to learning NLP and its varied topics.

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Preset

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Preset Announcement

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Confluent

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The Internet of Things (IoT) is getting more and more traction as valuable use cases come to light. A key challenge, however, is integrating devices and machines to process the data in real time and at scale. Apache Kafka ® and its surrounding ecosystem, which includes Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, and KSQL, have become the technology of choice for integrating and processing these kinds of datasets.

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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

Business Intelligence

Teradata

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Teradata Workload Management automates changes in settings across processing windows as patterns of end user usage changes and as business requirements shift.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 7, 2019

As a data scientist, your most important skill is creating meaningful visualizations to disseminate knowledge and impact your organization or client. These seven principals will guide you toward developing charts with clarity, as exemplified with data from a recent KDnuggets poll.

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Confluent

OCTOBER 7, 2019

This tutorial describes how to set up a sample Spring Boot application in Pivotal Application Service (PAS), which consumes and produces events to an Apache Kafka ® cluster running in Pivotal Container Service (PKS). With this tutorial, you can set up your PAS and PKS configurations so that they work with Kafka. For a tutorial on how to set up a Kafka cluster in PKS, please see How to Deploy Confluent Platform on Pivotal Container Service (PKS) with Confluent Operator.

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Teradata

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Companies must think about the future of personalization and how to modernize their current systems to combat over-choice in the market. Find out how.

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Systems 12

KDnuggets

OCTOBER 9, 2019

By the end of my week with the team, I managed to proudly cut two PRs on GitHub. I decided that I would write a blog post to knowledge share, not just to show that YES, you can too.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 10, 2019

While you may be focused on your performance during your next job interview, landing that interview can be just as hard. Check out these tips for finding and securing an interview for a machine learning job.

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 11, 2019

You have heard the expression “there is no such thing as a free lunch” – well in machine learning the same principle holds. In fact there is even a theorem with the same name.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 11, 2019

This literature review on document embedding techniques thoroughly covers the many ways practitioners develop rich vector representations of text -- from single sentences to entire books.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 10, 2019

If we want a machine learning model to be able to generalize these forms together, we need to map them to a shared representation. But when are two different words the same for our purposes? It depends.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Having trouble explaining why applied math matters to your non-specialist friends and colleagues? As valued members of the applied math community and ambassadors of SIAM, review these short animations and share them with your interested networks! Help us show that math matters and why.

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Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

Manufacturing

KDnuggets

OCTOBER 10, 2019

We illustrate how to show the activation maps of various layers in a deep CNN model with just a couple of lines of code.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Being really good at scoping analytics projects is crucial for team productivity and profitability. You can consistently deliver on time if you work out the issue first, and these four questions can help you prepare.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Math for Programmers teaches you the math you need to know for a career in programming, concentrating on what you need to know as a developer.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The practice of optimizing metrics is not new nor unique to AI, yet AI can be particularly efficient (even too efficient!) at doing so.

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Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 10, 2019

In this article, we’ll outline just a few of the most important topics in data science that our speakers will be presenting on at ODSC West Oct 29 - Nov 1 in San Francisco.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In this article, we’ll try to cover everything related to Artificial Neural Networks or ANN.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 8, 2019

As so many more organizations now rely on AI to deliver services and consumer experiences, establishing a public trust in the AI is crucial as these systems begin to make harder decisions that impact customers.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 8, 2019

To build an effective learning model, it is must to understand the quality issues exist in data & how to detect and deal with it. In general, data quality issues are categories in four major sets.

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Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 11, 2019

In this upcoming webinar on Oct 23 @ 10 AM PT, learn why you should invest time in monitoring your machine learning models, the dangers of not paying attention to how a model’s performance can change over time, metrics you should be gathering for each model and what they tell you, and much more.

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Machine Learning 66

KDnuggets

OCTOBER 8, 2019

At Predictive Analytics World London, 16-17 Oct, you'll discover topics tailored for your needs, whether you're an expert practitioner or a newcomer. Use the code KDNUGGETS for a 15% discount on your Predictive Analytics World ticket.

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Coding 59

KDnuggets

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Why I love boring ML problems and how I think about them.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Also: How AI will transform healthcare (and can it fix the US healthcare system?); Choosing the Right Clustering Algorithm for your Dataset; DeepMind Has Quietly Open Sourced Three New Impressive Reinforcement Learning Frameworks; A European Approach to Masters Degrees in Data Science; The Future of Analytics and Data Science.

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Speaker: Evelyn Chou

Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.

Business Intelligence

KDnuggets

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Read a comprehensive SQL guide for data analysis; Learn how to choose the right clustering algorithm for your data; Find out how to create a viral DataViz using the data from Data Science Skills poll; Enroll in any of 10 Free Top Notch Natural Language Processing Courses; and more.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Also: 12 things I wish I'd known before starting as a Data Scientist; 10 Free Top Notch Natural Language Processing Courses; The Last SQL Guide for Data Analysis; The 4 Quadrants of #DataScience Skills and 7 Principles for Creating a Viral DataViz.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 7, 2019

OpenAI trained agents in a simple game of hide-and-seek and learned many other different skills in the process.

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KDnuggets

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Also: 10 Great Python Resources for Aspiring Data Scientists; Python Libraries for Interpretable Machine Learning.

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Speaker: Aindra Misra, Senior Manager, Product Management (Data, ML, and Cloud Infrastructure) at BILL

Join us for an insightful webinar that explores the critical intersection of data privacy and AI governance. In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, building robust governance frameworks is essential to fostering innovation while staying compliant with regulations. Our expert speaker, Aindra Misra, will guide you through best practices for ensuring data protection while leveraging AI capabilities.

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