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Getting Started with Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In this era of Generative Al, data generation is at its peak. Building an accurate machine learning and AI model requires a high-quality dataset. The quality assurance of the dataset is the most critical task, as poor data causes inaccurate analytics and unidentified predictions that can affect the entire repo of any business and […] The post Getting Started with Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Twitter vs Instagram Threads: two different approaches to throttling

The Pragmatic Engineer

Originally published 6 July 2023 👋 Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. We cover one out of six topics in today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue. If you’re not yet a full subscriber, you missed this week’s deep-dive on What a senior engineer is at Big Tech. To get the full issues twice a week, subscribe here.

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A Tour Around Buck2, Meta's New Build System

Tweag

Meta recently announced they have made Buck2 open-source. Buck2 is a from-scratch rewrite of Buck , a polyglot, monorepo build system that was developed and used at Meta (Facebook), and shares a few similarities with Bazel. As you may know, the Scalable Builds Group at Tweag has a strong interest in such scalable build systems. We were thrilled to have the opportunity to work with Meta on Buck2 to help make the tool useful and successful in the open-source use case.

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Reinforcement Learning: Teaching Computers to Make Optimal Decisions

KDnuggets

Reinforcement learning basics to get your feet wet. Learn the components and key concepts in the reinforcement loading framework: from agents and rewards to value functions, policy, and more.

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Apache Airflow® Best Practices for ETL and ELT Pipelines

Whether you’re creating complex dashboards or fine-tuning large language models, your data must be extracted, transformed, and loaded. ETL and ELT pipelines form the foundation of any data product, and Airflow is the open-source data orchestrator specifically designed for moving and transforming data in ETL and ELT pipelines. This eBook covers: An overview of ETL vs.

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Ballista (Rust) vs Apache Spark. A Tale of Woe.

Confessions of a Data Guy

Sometimes it seems like the Data Engineering landscape is starting to shoot off into infinity. With the rise of Rust, new tools like DuckDB, Polars, and whatever else, things do seem to shifting at a fundamental level. It seems like there is someone at the base of a titering rock with a crowbar, picking and […] The post Ballista (Rust) vs Apache Spark.

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Multiple queries running in Apache Spark Structured Streaming

Waitingforcode

That's often a dilemma, whether we should put multiple sinks working on the same data source in the same or in different Apache Spark Structured Streaming applications? Both solutions may be valid depending on your use case but let's focus here on the former one including multiple sinks together.

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How Data Engineering Teams Power Machine Learning With Feature Platforms

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary Feature engineering is a crucial aspect of the machine learning workflow. To make that possible, there are a number of technical and procedural capabilities that must be in place first. In this episode Razi Raziuddin shares how data engineering teams can support the machine learning workflow through the development and support of systems that empower data scientists and ML engineers to build and maintain their own features.

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Data Science Project of Rotten Tomatoes Movie Rating Prediction: Second Approach

KDnuggets

Predicting Movie Status Based on Review Sentiment.

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The Executive’s Guide to Data, Analytics and AI Transformation, Part 6: Allocate, monitor and optimize costs

databricks

This is part six of a multi-part series to share key insights and tactics with Senior Executives leading data and AI transformation initiatives.

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Maintain Measure Attributes

ArcGIS

ArcGIS methods to maintain measure attributes on LRS routes along with samples and linear referencing use cases.

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Apache Airflow®: The Ultimate Guide to DAG Writing

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

In this new webinar, Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate, will walk you through many Airflow best practices and advanced features that can help you make your pipelines more manageable, adaptive, and robust. She'll focus on how to write best-in-class Airflow DAGs using the latest Airflow features like dynamic task mapping and data-driven scheduling!

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Pattern Recognition in Machine Learning [Basics & Examples]

Knowledge Hut

Pattern recognition is a field of computer science that deals with the automatic identification of patterns in data. This can be done by finding regularities in the data, such as correlations or trends, or by identifying specific features in the data. Pattern recognition is used in a wide variety of applications, including Image processing, Speech recognition, Biometrics, Medical diagnosis, and Fraud detection.

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How to Build a Streaming Semi-structured Analytics Platform on Snowflake

KDnuggets

Building a datalake for semi-structured data or json has always been challenging. Imagine if the json documents are streaming or continuously flowing from healthcare vendors then we need a robust modern architecture that can deal with such a high volume. At the same time analytics layer also needs to be created so as to generate value from it.

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How to Build a Credit Data Platform on the Databricks Lakehouse

databricks

Get started and build a credit data platform for your business by visiting the demo at dbdemos.ai. Introduction According to the World Bank's.

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3D GIS and Digital Twin at the 2023 Esri User Conference

ArcGIS

Learn more about 3D GIS and Digital Twins at the 2023 Esri User Conference, which takes place on July 11-14, 2023.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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Everything You Need to Know about Lean Project Management

Knowledge Hut

Lean in project management, where the word ‘lean’ is associated with less wastage and more value addition. Lean is an Agile methodology that helps industries to improve productivity, increase customer value, eliminate problems, enhance the organization’s processes, reduce waste, and encourage continuous improvement. Historically, it was first introduced in the manufacturing industry, but today it is prevalent in almost every industry, including healthcare, education, software d

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Unraveling the Power of Chain-of-Thought Prompting in Large Language Models

KDnuggets

This article delves into the concept of Chain-of-Thought (CoT) prompting, a technique that enhances the reasoning capabilities of large language models (LLMs). It discusses the principles behind CoT prompting, its application, and its impact on the performance of LLMs.

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How Databricks Unity Catalog Helped Amgen Enable Data Governance at Enterprise Scale

databricks

This blog authored post by Jaison Dominic, Senior Manager, Information Systems at Amgen, and Lakhan Prajapati, Director of Architecture and Engineering at ZS.

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Unlocking Data Modeling Success: 3 Must-Have Contextual Tables

Towards Data Science

And how to ingest valuable data for free Photo by Tobias Fischer on Unsplash Data modeling can be a challenging task for analytics teams. With unique business entities in every organization, finding the right structure and granularity for each table becomes open-ended. But fear not! Some of the data you need is simplistic, free, and occupies minimal storage.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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?

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What is Operation Research in Project Management?

Knowledge Hut

In a world of limitless possibilities driven by cutting-edge technology, innovations, and artificial intelligence, businesses can no longer rely on traditional models for opportunities and expansion. While traditional KPIs may still be important to certain aspects of business and economics, current times demand more enduring efforts to match up with the fast-paced environment and business tactics.

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Overcoming Imbalanced Data Challenges in Real-World Scenarios

KDnuggets

Techniques to address imbalanced data in the context of classification, while keeping the data distribution in mind.

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Assess wildfire damage in ArcGIS Online – Part 1 (Create multidimensional imagery)

ArcGIS

Landsat imagery provides a great way to assess damage to regions from wildfires and multidimensional imagery allows you to see it as it happens.

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How to Use DBT to Get Actionable Insights from Data?

Workfall

Reading Time: 8 minutes In the world of data engineering, a mighty tool called DBT (Data Build Tool) comes to the rescue of modern data workflows. Imagine a team of skilled data engineers on an exciting quest to transform raw data into a treasure trove of insights. With DBT, they weave powerful SQL spells to create data models that capture the essence of their organization’s information.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

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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The Future of Java: Top Trends and Technologies

Knowledge Hut

For over 2 decades, Java has been the mainstay of app development. It is one of the most versatile web development tools today and hence popular among app developers. Another reason for its popularity is its cross-platform and cross-browser compatibility, making applications written in Java highly portable. These very qualities gave rise to the need for reusability of code, version control, and other tools for Java developers.

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A Guide to Data Science Project Management Methodologies

KDnuggets

Project management can be one of the biggest challenges in data science projects. Learn how you can ensure your project management methods are down-packed and effective.

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How to Create Valuable Data Tests

Towards Data Science

What matters is not the quantity, but the quality.

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Meet Ankit Garg, Our July Confluent Champion

Confluent

Meet Senior Software Engineer Ankit Garg. Find out about all the interesting projects he’s working on—and how Confluent provides him with opportunities for growth.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

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.

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When Change Data Capture Wins

Striim

A guide on when real-time data pipelines are the most reliable way to keep production databases and warehouses in sync. Sarah Krasnik · Published in Towards Data Science · Oct 7, 2022 Photo by American Public Power Association on Unsplash Co-written with John Kutay of Striim Data warehouses emerged after analytics teams slowed down the production database one too many times.

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Introduction to Safetensors

KDnuggets

Introducing a new tool that offers speed, efficiency, cross-platform compatibility, user-friendliness, and security for deep learning applications.

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What Are ACID Transactions?

Towards Data Science

Understanding ACID properties in the context of database transactions Continue reading on Towards Data Science »

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Reset Connect Conference 2023 by Anna Caulfield

Scott Logic

In this post, I share the top things that resonated with me from the Reset Connect Conference 2023 and crucially some of the topics that I felt were missing – and that we at Scott Logic are actively researching and working on. To give you some context, the event is the UK’s largest sustainability ecosystem and green investment event – the flagship event of London Climate Action Week.

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.