Mike Huls 2023-09-23 03:41:15 towardsdatascience.com Create, build an publish a Python Package in 5 minutes (image by Erda Estremera on Unsplash) Python packages are collections of reusable code that can be easily shared and implemented across …
Your Features Are Important? It Doesn’t Mean They Are Good
Samuele Mazzanti 2023-09-21 10:00:59 www.kdnuggets.com [Image by Author] The concept of “feature importance” is widely used in machine learning as the most basic type of model explainability. For example, it is used in Recursive …
Optimizing Data Storage: Exploring Data Types and Normalization in SQL
Aryan Garg 2023-09-22 10:00:33 www.kdnuggets.com Image by Author In the present century, data is the new oil. Optimizing this data storage is always critical for getting a good performance from it. Opting for suitable data …
How to Talk About Data and Analysis to Non-Data People | by Michal Szudejko | Sep, 2023
Michal Szudejko 2023-09-22 00:32:14 towardsdatascience.com A step-by-step tutorial for data professionals In my recent articles, I noted that a significant challenge for many companies today is the vast amount of available data and their limited ability …
How Generative AI is disrupting data practices
KDnuggets 2023-09-21 12:37:22 www.kdnuggets.com Sponsored Content By Bill Hammond, Event Director, Big Data London Generative AI has created a shift in how we interact with and utilise data, with tools such as deep learning and natural …
Bolstering enterprise LLMs with machine learning operations foundations
Abhijit Bose 2023-09-21 12:45:00 www.technologyreview.com Once these components are in place, more complex LLM challenges will require nuanced approaches and considerations—from infrastructure to capabilities, risk mitigation, and talent. Deploying LLMs as a backend Inferencing with traditional …
Can ChatGPT solve knapsack problems? | by Guangrui Xie | Sep, 2023
Guangrui Xie 2023-09-21 10:21:40 towardsdatascience.com Solving operations research (OR) problems with ChatGPT Photo by Jakob Owens on Unsplash Ever since the emergence of ChatGPT, I’ve been thinking about how ChatGPT would influence the world of optimization …
Feature Store Summit 2023: Practical Strategies for Deploying ML Models in Production Environments
KDnuggets 2023-09-20 13:00:18 www.kdnuggets.com Sponsored Content Hopsworks is organizing the third Feature Store Summit, a free online conference on October 11th, 2023, on how to build production ML systems with a focus on data management for …
Train and deploy ML models in a multicloud environment using Amazon SageMaker
Raja Vaidyanathan 2023-09-20 12:56:39 aws.amazon.com As customers accelerate their migrations to the cloud and transform their business, some find themselves in situations where they have to manage IT operations in a multicloud environment. For example, you …
Make Machine Learning Work for You
David Kang 2023-09-20 12:00:00 www.technologyreview.com IBM reveals that nearly half of the challenges related to AI adoption focus on data complexity (24%) and difficulty integrating and scaling projects (24%). While it may be expedient for marketers …
Is Julia Faster than Python and Numba? | by Mike Clayton | Sep, 2023
Mike Clayton 2023-09-19 14:48:26 towardsdatascience.com Optimisation Numba is very fast, but is it fast enough? 16 min read · 10 hours ago Photo by Stanos on Unsplash Numba is a widely used optimisation library for Python …
Ant Colony Optimization in Action | by Hennie de Harder | Sep, 2023
Hennie de Harder 2023-09-20 01:07:28 towardsdatascience.com A working ant. Image created with Dall-E 2 by the author. Solving optimization problems and enhancing results with ACO in Python Welcome back! In my previous post, I introduced the …
Using React to Build Interactive Interfaces to Exciting Dataset | by Oscar Leo | Sep, 2023
Oscar Leo 2023-09-19 19:30:38 towardsdatascience.com On the side of my full-time job as the CEO of a small machine-learning company, my hobby is creating beautiful data visualizations. I usually do that using Matplotlib, but I wanted …
Unlock ML insights using the Amazon SageMaker Feature Store Feature Processor
Dhaval Shah 2023-09-19 12:08:57 aws.amazon.com Amazon SageMaker Feature Store provides an end-to-end solution to automate feature engineering for machine learning (ML). For many ML use cases, raw data like log files, sensor readings, or transaction records …
Unveiling Neural Magic: A Dive into Activation Functions
Muhammad Arham 2023-09-19 10:00:59 www.kdnuggets.com Image by Author Deep Learning and Neural Networks consist of interconnected nodes, where data is passed sequentially through each hidden layer. However, the composition of linear functions is inevitably …
Deepfakes of Chinese influencers are livestreaming 24/7
Zeyi Yang 2023-09-19 03:45:00 www.technologyreview.com Video of an AI streamer generated by Silicon Intelligence. SILICON INTELLIGENCE Once the avatar is generated, its mouth and body move in time with the scripted audio. While the scripts were …
Hands-On with Supervised Learning: Linear Regression
Kanwal Mehreen 2023-09-18 06:00:17 www.kdnuggets.com Image by Author Linear regression is the fundamental supervised machine learning algorithm for predicting the continuous target variables based on the input features. As the name suggests it assumes …
How to Identify Missing Data in Time-Series Datasets
Fabiana Clemente 2023-09-18 08:00:22 www.kdnuggets.com Time-series data, collected nearly every second from a multiplicity of sources, is often subjected to several data quality issues, among which missing data. In the context of sequential data, missing information …
Python in Excel: This Will Change Data Science Forever
Natassha Selvaraj 2023-09-18 10:00:11 www.kdnuggets.com Image by Author As a data scientist working in industry, the past year has felt like a rollercoaster ride of new tech breakthroughs and AI innovations. Tools like ChatGPT, Notable, …
Make a Punchcard Plot with Seaborn | by Lee Vaughan | Sep, 2023
Lee Vaughan 2023-09-17 19:08:43 towardsdatascience.com Quickly identify cyclical trends A punch clock with timecards (image by Hennie Stander on UnSplash) A punchcard plot, also called a table bubble chart, is a type of visualization for highlighting …
Matrix Approximation in Data Streams | by Mina Ghashami | Sep, 2023
Mina Ghashami 2023-09-17 19:23:16 towardsdatascience.com Approximate a matrix without having all of its rows Image credit: unsplash.com Matrix approximation is a heavily studied sub-field in data mining and machine learning. A large set of data analysis …
Machine Learning, Illustrated: Incremental Learning | by Shreya Rao | Sep, 2023
Shreya Rao 2023-09-15 14:41:15 towardsdatascience.com How models learn new information over time, maintaining and building upon previous knowledge Welcome back to the Illustrated Machine Learning series. If you read the other articles in the series, you …
Mastering the Data Science Workflow
James Hamilton 2023-09-16 10:46:02 towardsdatascience.com Photo by Fer Troulik on Unsplash The collection stage involves acquiring the necessary data in order to perform a meaningful analysis based upon accurate information. Techniques Data RequirementsDefine which data is …
Getting Started with Scikit-learn in 5 Steps
Matthew Mayo 2023-09-16 12:46:10 www.kdnuggets.com When learning about how to use Scikit-learn, we must obviously have an existing understanding of the underlying concepts of machine learning, as Scikit-learn is nothing more than a practical …
Continuous Learning: A Data Scientist’s Odyssey | by Zijing Zhu | Sep, 2023
Zijing Zhu 2023-09-15 16:22:03 towardsdatascience.com Photo by Tbel Abuseridze on Unsplash Navigating the ever-changing field 15 min read · 16 hours ago To be a data scientist is to sign up as a lifetime learner. Something …
Will ChatGPT Take Data Science Jobs? | by Natassha Selvaraj | Sep, 2023
Natassha Selvaraj 2023-09-15 17:06:13 towardsdatascience.com Opinion Is the golden age of data science finally over? Image from iStock If you are reading this article, you probably already have a job in the data industry, or are …
Memory Management in Apache Spark: Disk Spill | by Tom Corbin | Sep, 2023
Tom Corbin 2023-09-15 18:02:10 towardsdatascience.com What it is and how to handle it Photo by benjamin lehman on Unsplash In the world of big data, Apache Spark is loved for its ability to process massive volumes …
Stop Using Strings To Represent Paths in Python
Giorgos Myrianthous 2023-09-14 13:04:34 towardsdatascience.com Here’s why you should avoid representing paths as strings and use Pathlib instead Photo by Matt Duncan on Unsplash Working with filesystems is one of the most trivial tasks in programming. …
Linear Regression from Scratch with NumPy
Muhammad Arham 2023-09-14 12:00:11 www.kdnuggets.com Image by Author Linear Regression is one of the most fundamental tools in machine learning. It is used to find a straight line that fits our data well. Even …
Pursue A Master’s In Data Science With The 3rd Best Online Program
KDnuggets 2023-09-14 14:09:29 www.kdnuggets.com Sponsored Content Data science teams need general industry experts who understand data science and technical specialists who can make it happen. Bay Path University will provide you with a career path …
The 5 Best AI Tools For Maximizing Productivity
Nahla Davies 2023-09-14 13:13:48 www.kdnuggets.com Efficiency and productivity are essential when it comes to data science and processing the massive datasets involved. As these datasets rapidly balloon in size and complexity, the tools we use …
How to Build Waterfall Charts with Plotly Graph Objects | by Alan Jones | Sep, 2023
Alan Jones 2023-09-14 04:02:44 towardsdatascience.com Plotly gives you two ways of drawing charts: Graph Objects and Plotly Express. The first is a set of low-level functions that provide maximum flexibility for creating charts, while Plotly Express …
KDnuggets Survey: Benchmark With Your Peers On Data Science Spend & Trends 2023 H2
KDnuggets 2023-09-13 09:17:39 www.kdnuggets.com Partnership Content The All Things Insights Survey Committee along with KDnuggets, AI Business, The AI Summit, Enter Quantum, IOT World Today, the Digital Analytics Association and Marketing Analytics and Data …
Demand Sensing using Customer Orders
Ramkumar K 2023-09-13 15:21:57 towardsdatascience.com Demand sensing relies on relevant leading indicators to estimate a sales forecast. The rate at which customer orders are placed could be one such leading indicator of near-term demand. In some …
Visualize an Amazon Comprehend analysis with a word cloud in Amazon QuickSight
Clark Lefavour 2023-09-13 12:23:42 aws.amazon.com Searching for insights in a repository of free-form text documents can be like finding a needle in a haystack. A traditional approach might be to use word counting or other basic …
Amazon SageMaker simplifies the Amazon SageMaker Studio setup for individual users
Vikesh Pandey 2023-09-12 12:43:16 aws.amazon.com Today, we are excited to announce the simplified Quick setup experience in Amazon SageMaker. With this new capability, individual users can launch Amazon SageMaker Studio with default presets in minutes. SageMaker …
Why Your Data Pipelines Need Closed-Loop Feedback Control | by Jeff Chou | Sep, 2023
Jeff Chou 2023-09-10 13:09:56 towardsdatascience.com Realities of company and cloud complexities require new levels of control and autonomy to meet business goals at scale Image by Cosmin Paduraru As data teams scale up on the cloud, …
Reinforcement Learning: an Easy Introduction to Value Iteration | by Carl Bettosi | Sep, 2023
Carl Bettosi 2023-09-10 13:54:26 towardsdatascience.com Solving the example using Value Iteration VI should make even more sense once we complete an example problem, so let’s get back to our golf MDP. We have formalised this as …
How to Store Historical Data Much More Efficiently | by Tomer Gabay | Sep, 2023
Tomer Gabay 2023-09-10 10:15:51 towardsdatascience.com A hands-on tutorial using PySpark to store up to only 0.01% of a DataFrame’s rows without losing any information. Photo by Supratik Deshmukh on Unsplash In an era where companies and …