Sat.Jan 04, 2020 - Fri.Jan 10, 2020

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Top 5 must-have Data Science skills for 2020

KDnuggets

The standard job description for a Data Scientist has long highlighted skills in R, Python, SQL, and Machine Learning. With the field evolving, these core competencies are no longer enough to stay competitive in the job market.

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Change Data Capture For All Of Your Databases With Debezium

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary Databases are useful for inspecting the current state of your application, but inspecting the history of that data can get messy without a way to track changes as they happen. Debezium is an open source platform for reliable change data capture that you can use to build supplemental systems for everything from maintaining audit trails to real-time updates of your data warehouse.

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4 Trends that Will Revolutionize Data Management & Analytics

Teradata

Kevin Lewis offers his predictions for the data management and analytic trends that will accelerate in 2020. Read more!

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The Shots You Get to Take

Grouparoo

At Grouparoo , we have been interviewing a lot of marketers. The overall learning is that it's a hard job. The biggest reason is that they need data to make their campaigns work and do not have the means to get that data. Basically, they need Engineers to prioritize writing code to get the data into the tool they are using. That rarely happens.

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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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A Comprehensive Guide to Natural Language Generation

KDnuggets

Follow this overview of Natural Language Generation covering its applications in theory and practice. The evolution of NLG architecture is also described from simple gap-filling to dynamic document creation along with a summary of the most popular NLG models.

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Joining Data in DynamoDB and S3 for Live, Ad-Hoc Analysis

Rockset

Performing ad-hoc analysis is a daily part of life for most data scientists and analysts on operations teams. They are often held back by not having direct and immediate access to their data because the data might not be in a data warehouse or it might be stored across multiple systems in different formats. This typically means that a data engineer will need to help develop pipelines and tables that can be accessed in order for the analysts to do their work.

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The Book to Start You on Machine Learning

KDnuggets

This book is thought for beginners in Machine Learning, that are looking for a practical approach to learning by building projects and studying the different Machine Learning algorithms within a specific context.

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7 Resources to Becoming a Data Engineer

KDnuggets

An estimated 8,650% growth of the volume of Data to 175 zetabytes from 2010 to 2025 has created an enormous need for Data Engineers to build an organization's big data platform to be fast, efficient and scalable.

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7 Steps to a Job-winning Data Science Resume

KDnuggets

A resume plays a key role in bagging that dream data science job. We break down the nuances of a job-winning data science resume so that you can go ahead and transform your own resume.

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An Introductory Guide to NLP for Data Scientists with 7 Common Techniques

KDnuggets

Data Scientists work with tons of data, and many times that data includes natural language text. This guide reviews 7 common techniques with code examples to introduce you the essentials of NLP, so you can begin performing analysis and building models from textual data.

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

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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Deepfakes Security Risks

KDnuggets

Deepfakes have instilled panic in experts since they first emerged in 2017. Microsoft and Facebook have recently announced a contest to identify deepfakes more efficiently.

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How to Convert a Picture to Numbers

KDnuggets

Reducing images to numbers makes them amenable to computation. Let's take a look at the why and the how using Python and Numpy.

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10 Python Tips and Tricks You Should Learn Today

KDnuggets

Check out this collection of 10 Python snippets that can be taken as a reference for your daily work.

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Cartoon: Teaching Ethics to AI

KDnuggets

Ethics in AI has received significant attention recently, and the new KDnuggets cartoon examines the problem of teaching ethics to artificially intelligent entities.

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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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Stock Market Forecasting Using Time Series Analysis

KDnuggets

Time series analysis will be the best tool for forecasting the trend or even future. The trend chart will provide adequate guidance for the investor. So let us understand this concept in great detail and use a machine learning technique to forecast stocks.

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Applying Occam’s razor to Deep Learning

KDnuggets

Finding a deep learning model to perform well is an exciting feat. But, might there be other -- less complex -- models that perform just as well for your application? A simple complexity measure based on the statistical physics concept of Cascading Periodic Spectral Ergodicity (cPSE) can help us be computationally efficient by considering the least complex during model selection.

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H2O Framework for Machine Learning

KDnuggets

This article is an overview of H2O, a scalable and fast open-source platform for machine learning. We will apply it to perform classification tasks.

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Learning SQL the Hard Way

KDnuggets

Simply put: This post is about installing SQL, explaining SQL and running SQL.

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Improving the Accuracy of Generative AI Systems: A Structured Approach

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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5 Ways AI Is Changing The Healthcare Industry

KDnuggets

The healthcare AI market is expected to reach 28 billion dollars by the year 2025. With such exponential growth, AI is undoubtedly likely to bring some drastic changes in the healthcare industry. Let’s look at five ways of how AI has changed the healthcare industry.

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3 common data science career transitions, and how to make them happen

KDnuggets

Breaking into a career in Data Science can depend on where you start. See if you fit into one of these three categories of "newbies," and then find out how to make your professional transition into the field.

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Top KDnuggets tweets, Jan 01-07: Introduction to Data Visualization and Storytelling: A Guide For The Data Scientist eBook

KDnuggets

Introduction to Data Visualization & Storytelling;The Data Science Interview Study Guide; Why Kaggle will NOT make you a great Data Scientist; Cartoon: Teaching Ethics to AI.

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Live Webinar: Learn how to build better machine learning pipelines

KDnuggets

In this webinar, Jan 15 @ 12PM EST, we'll offer solutions to the common challenges data scientists and data engineers face when building a machine learning pipeline. Register now to attend live or to watch a recording afterwards.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

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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Fast Track Your Data Science Career

KDnuggets

Earn a Master of Professional Studies in Data Analytics online through Penn State World Campus – and you can add in-demand skills to your wheelhouse while you continue to work.

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Introducing Generalized Integrated Gradients (GIG): A Practical Method for Explaining Diverse Ensemble Machine Learning Models

KDnuggets

There is a need for a new way to explain complex, ensembled ML models for high-stakes applications such as credit and lending. This is why we invented GIG.

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5 Hands-on Skills Every Data Scientist Needs in 2020 – Coming to ODSC East

KDnuggets

Here are our top five hands-on training focus areas that every data scientist should know and that we’re paying extra attention to at ODSC East 2020 this April 13-17 in Boston.

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KDnuggets™ News 20:n01, Jan 8: How to “Ultralearn” Data Science; How teams do AutoML?

KDnuggets

First issue of 2020 brings you a summary of how to "Ultralearn" Data Science - for those in a hurry; Explains how teams work on AutoML project; Why Python is a preferred language for Data Science; and a cartoon on teaching ethics to AI.

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Business Intelligence 101: How To Make The Best Solution Decision For Your Organization

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.

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Top Stories, Dec 30 – Jan 5: How To Ultralearn Data Science; Automated Machine Learning: How do teams work together on an AutoML project?

KDnuggets

Also: Predict Electricity Consumption Using Time Series Analysis; What is the most important question for Data Science (and Digital Transformation); Why Python is One of the Most Preferred Languages for Data Science?; What is a Data Scientist Worth?; How to Speed up Pandas by 4x with one line of code.

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Top December Stories: What is a Data Scientist Worth? AI, ML, DS, DL Research Main Developments and Key Trends

KDnuggets

Also: Google's New Explainable AI Service; 10 Free Top Notch Machine Learning Courses.

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Apache Kafka as a Service with Confluent Cloud Now Available on GCP Marketplace

Confluent

Following Google’s announcement to provide leading open source services with a cloud-native experience by partnering with companies like Confluent, we are delighted to share that Confluent Cloud is now available […].

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