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Building Data Science Teams: What Do You Need to Know?

Accelerate AI Conferences Featured Post Accelerate AI East 2019posted by Elizabeth Wallace, ODSC June 13, 2019

Building a data science team from scratch involves more than just a list of requirements scraped from HR. Your data science team needs to solve problems and provide real business value, necessities that are difficult to describe in the traditional job posting. At ODSC East 2019, Haftan Eckholdt, chief... Read more

Trends in AI: Towards Learning Systems That Require Less Annotation

Conferences Featured Post Conferences odsc east Opinionposted by Elizabeth Wallace, ODSC June 12, 2019

There’s a lot of hype surrounding AI. Unfortunately, a lot of it is hyperbolic warnings about how we’ll lose our humanity and the machines will be smarter than we are. Just about every field and institution is preparing for an AI revolution. There’s even a brand new Minister of... Read more

Adversarial Attacks on Deep Neural Networks

Conferences Modeling Conferences Neural Networks odsc eastposted by Elizabeth Wallace, ODSC June 11, 2019

Our deep neural networks are powerful machines, but what we don’t understand can hurt us. As sophisticated as they are, they’re highly vulnerable to small attacks that can radically change their outputs. As we go deeper into the capabilities of our networks, we must examine how these networks really... Read more

ODSC East 2019 Review: Training, AI for Business, and more.

Conferences Featured Post Uncategorized East 2019posted by Kailen Santos June 5, 2019

After four days chock-full of workshops, networking, and talk of revolutionizing industries with the help of data science, ODSC East closed its doors at Hynes Convention Center, marking another successful gathering in Boston. The event hosted thousands of analysts, business-people, and even just data-curious attendees looking to jump-start a... Read more

Ben Vigoda on the New Era of NLP

Conferences NLP/Text Analytics ODSC Speaker Conferences NLPposted by Luke Coughlin May 30, 2019

Many apps and programs claim to be able to understand you and are at least capable of engaging in superficial interactions. Spend long enough talking to one of these programs, however, and you’ll no doubt see the hallmarks of imperfectly reproduced natural language. That technology has not yet caught... Read more

Meet the Women Conquering Data Science

Conferences Featured Postposted by Kailen Santos May 29, 2019

On the last day of ODSC East, a group of speakers kicked off a new tradition at ODSC, one that celebrates the achievements and prowess of some of the data science community’s brightest minds. On Friday afternoon, the inaugural Women in Data Science Ignite event kicked off with a... Read more

ODSC East 2019: Major Applications of AI in Healthcare

Accelerate AI Conferences Conferences East 2019 Healthcareposted by Kailen Santos May 28, 2019

The healthcare industry has come a long way to arrive at what we know today as modern medicine. Medical professionals have spent decades putting their research to work in order to create a healthier population. But there’s always room for growth and innovation, especially with the help of technology.... Read more

Watch: Challenges and Opportunities in Applying Machine Learning

Accelerate AI Conferences Machine Learning Accelerate AI Conferences Machine Learningposted by ODSC Team May 28, 2019

There are many opportunities in applying machine learning, whether as an individual developer or in a business. But how do you get started? This talk provides an overview that separates fact from fiction and proposes processes to find opportunities for applying ML. This includes understanding where ML can have... Read more

Watch: Introduction to Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn

ODSC Speaker Conferences Machine Learning Scikit-Learnposted by ODSC Team May 27, 2019

Machine learning has become an indispensable tool across many areas of research and commercial applications. From text-to-speech for your phone to detecting the Higgs-Boson particle, machine learning excels at extracting knowledge from large amounts of data. This talk gives a general introduction to machine learning and introduces practical tools... Read more

Watch: Deploying Investments in AI and Machine Learning

Accelerate AI Machine Learning ODSC Speaker Accelerate AI Machine Learningposted by ODSC Team May 24, 2019

Over the next 18 months, companies will be completing the R&D phase of their AI/ML investments and will be deploying their models and algorithms to production. The proper execution of deploying your AI/ML models will separate the organizations who see an ROI on AI from those who don’t. This... Read more