ODSC Speakers: Blogs, Articles, and Tutorials from Data Science Experts

Supercharge Your Pandas Code with Apache Spark

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Modeling Python Apache Spark East 2022 Pandas Sparkposted by ODSC Community February 28, 2022

Editor’s Note: Itai Yaffe and Daniel Haviv are speakers for ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out their talk, “A bamboo of Pandas: crossing Pandas’ single-machine barrier with Apache Spark,” there! Pandas is a fast and powerful open-source data analysis and manipulation framework written in... Read more

Introduction to Model Validation Toolkit

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Modeling East 2022 Model Validation Toolkitposted by ODSC Community February 25, 2022

Editor’s note: Alex & Matt are speakers for ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out their talk, “Introducing Model Validation Toolkit,” there! There are a number of tools and concepts that go into assuring a machine learning pipeline. We’ve built solutions for some of the... Read more

Accelerating Business Growth with Natural Language Processing

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Business + Management NLP/Text Analytics East 2022posted by ODSC Community February 22, 2022

Editor’s Note: Sameer is a speaker for ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out his talk, “Natural Language Processing in Accelerating Business Growth,” to learn more about NLP applications in business! Natural language Processing (NLP) is a sub-discipline within Artificial Intelligence (AI) that enables the... Read more

You Too Can Be a Cybersecurity Data Scientist!

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Career Insights Featured Post cybersecurity East 2022posted by ODSC Community February 22, 2022

Editor’s Note: John is a speaker for ODSC East 2022! Be sure to check out his talk, “You Too Can Be a Cybersecurity Data Scientist!” there! I accidentally became a cybersecurity data scientist. I was in a PhD program, nearing graduation, and I realized that my... Read more

Just Enough Theoretical Underpinnings for NLP

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Modeling NLP/Text Analytics East 2022posted by ODSC Community February 22, 2022

Editor’s note: Chengyin Eng is a speaker for ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out her talk, “Evolution of NLP and its Underpinnings,” there! “How do you say good morning in Spanish?” – This is an early research example in the field of Natural Language... Read more

Melting Pot and the Reverse-Engineering Approach to Multi-Agent Artificial General Intelligence

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Deep Learning Modeling deepmind East 2022 Melting Pot Reinforcement Learningposted by ODSC Community February 15, 2022

Editor’s Note: Joel is a speaker for ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out his talk, “Scalable Evaluation of Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning with Melting Pot,” there! Homo sapiens are a funny species. Along most of the traditionally studied domains of intelligence, we do not outshine... Read more

Deep Learning Enables a New View in the Agricultural Industry

Agriculture Blogs from ODSC Speakers Business + Management Modeling East 2022posted by ODSC Community February 14, 2022

Editor’s note: Jennifer is a speaker for ODSC East 2022 this April 19th-21st. Be sure to check out her talk, “Deep Learning Enables a New View in the Agriculture Industry,” there! Although initially a slow adopter of machine learning and computer vision, agriculture has become an... Read more

Using Apache Kafka and Apache Pinot for User-Facing, Real-Time Analytics

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Conferences Modeling Apache Pinot East 2022 Kafkaposted by ODSC Community February 7, 2022

Editor’s note: Both Neha Pawar and Karin Wolok are speakers for ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out their talk, “Using Apache Kafka and Apache Pinot for User-Facing, Real-Time Analytics,” there! What is user-facing real-time analytics? When you hear “decision-maker,” it’s natural to think, “C-suite,”... Read more

Open-source Best Practices in AI

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Modeling East 2022posted by ODSC Community February 1, 2022

Article by Violeta Misheva, Vice-Chair at the FBPML| Senior Data Scientist, and Daniel Vale, Vice-Chair at the FBPML | Legal Counsel: AI & Data Science. They are both speaking at ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out their talk, “Open-source Best Practices in Responsible AI,”... Read more

ggplot2: a Framework for Thinking with Graphs

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Data Visualization Modeling East 2022posted by ODSC Community February 1, 2022

Article by Martin Frigaard, Senior Clinical Programmer at BioMarin, and a speaker for ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out his talk, Data Visualization with ggplot2, there! Today, graphs and visualizations saturate our information landscape. Whether we’re trying to understand our finances, levels of physical activity, investment portfolios,... Read more