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Optimizing ML Serving with Asynchronous Architectures

Conferences Machine Learning Modeling ODSC Speaker Asynchronous Architectures West 2020posted by ODSC Community September 22, 2020

When AI architects think about ML Serving, they focus primarily on speeding up the inference function in the Serving layer. Worried about performance, they optimize towards overcapacity, leading to an expense end-to-end solution. When the solution is deployed, the cost of serving alarms those responsible for budgets, leading to... Read more

A Look Into ODSC West 2020 Focus Areas

Conferences Featured Post West 2020posted by ODSC Team September 14, 2020

This October 27-30, ODSC West Virtual will be focusing on the topics that are trending in data science in 2020 and into 2021. Although you might have heard about some of these focus areas a lot over the last year or so, they are constantly evolving and pushing the... Read more

Final ODSC Europe 2020 Schedule Released! See it here

Conferences Featured Post Europe 2020posted by ODSC Team September 11, 2020

The ODSC Europe 2020 Virtual Conference is coming up this September 16-19 and we’ve announced the full schedule. Here are a few of the training sessions, workshops, talks, and events that we’re excited about. Wednesday: For 3-day and 4-day... Read more

Why I Love Keras and Why You Should Too

Conferences Deep Learning Modeling ODSC Speaker Keras West 2020posted by ODSC Community September 9, 2020

I started working with Deep Learning (DL) in the 2016 – 2017 time frame when the framework ecosystem was much more diverse and fragmented than it is today. Theano was the gold standard at the time, Tensorflow had just been released, and DeepLearning4j was still being built. Both Theano... Read more

10 Training Sessions You Can’t Miss at ODSC West 2020

Conferences Featured Post West 2020posted by ODSC Team September 7, 2020

As the only applied virtual training conference series, ODSC offers an immersive, engaging, and unique experience for data science practitioners. Each conference features several days of hands-on training sessions that cover both essential theory and skill-building practice. Additionally, at the ODSC West Virtual Conference this October 27-30, the focus... Read more

Responsible Data Science & AI – Challenges and First Steps Towards a Practical Implementation

Conferences Featured Post ODSC Speaker Europe 2020 Responsible AIposted by ODSC Community September 4, 2020

After major incidents, such as the Cambridge Analytica scandal and the alleged racial bias in the COMPAS system that assessed potential recidivism risk in the US, the call for responsible data science & AI frameworks increased. Books as weapons of math destruction, the black box society, automating inequality, and... Read more

The Fashion Industry is Impactful – Let’s Make it Positive With AI

Conferences Modeling NLP/Text Analytics ODSC Speaker Europe 2020 Fashionposted by ODSC Community September 4, 2020

Want to know how you can contribute to a sustainable clothing industry? Listen to my talk at ODSC Europe 2020, “Sustainable Retail Through Open Source, Scraping and NLP,” and take action right away! Pollution, bad working conditions, and animal welfare are topics that are often pushed away by profit.... Read more

Improving Data Quality for Superior Results

Conferences Modeling East 2019posted by Elizabeth Wallace, ODSC August 28, 2020

When you’re a data scientist, you see a problem, and you build a model to solve it. If it’s not as accurate as you were hoping, you tweak the model. But what if it’s the quality of your data causing skewed or flawed results? Kaitlin Andryauskas of Wayfair, wants... Read more

Dr. David Armstrong Added to ODSC Europe Keynote Lineup

Conferences Featured Post Europe 2020posted by ODSC Team August 27, 2020

It’s not often that humans discover a new planet, let alone 50 at once. And when we do discover one, it’s often through satellites, telescopes, and other traditional means. Recently, however, 50 planets were discovered via a machine learning algorithm largely written by Dr. David Armstrong from the University... Read more

Could Your Machine Learning Model Survive the Crisis: Monitoring, Diagnosis, and Mitigation Part 1

Conferences Machine Learning Modeling ODSC Speaker Europe 2020posted by ODSC Community August 24, 2020

As the world is changing rapidly around us, it is often questionable whether something we learned from the past is still valid. Machine learning models that make predictions of the future based on past data points are probably under most scrutiny from businesses in the current climate. Close monitoring... Read more