Interviews Archives

Pedro Domingos on the Quest for the Ultimate Machine Learning Algorithm

Interviews Modelingposted by ODSC Team February 13, 2023

As newer fields emerge within data science and the research is still hard to grasp, sometimes it’s best to talk to the experts and pioneers of the field. Recently, we spoke with Pedro Domingos, Professor of computer science at the University of Washington, AI researcher, and... Read more

Michael I. Jordan of Berkeley on Learning-Aware Mechanism Design

Interviews Modeling Lightning Interviewposted by ODSC Team January 31, 2023

As newer fields emerge within data science and the research is still hard to grasp, sometimes it’s best to talk to the experts and pioneers of the field. Recently, we spoke with Michael I. Jordan, PhD, Distinguished Professor, ACM/AAAI Allen Newell Award Laureate at the University... Read more

Elijah Meeks on Complex Data Visualization and its Uses

Interviews Modelingposted by ODSC Team January 9, 2023

As newer fields emerge within data science and the research is still hard to grasp, sometimes it’s best to talk to the experts and pioneers of the field. Recently, we spoke with Elijah Meeks, data visualization expert and Chief Innovation Officer at Noteable about complex data... Read more

Emily Robinson on Building a Career in Data Science

Career Insights Interviews Interviewsposted by ODSC Team December 20, 2022

There’s no right way to build a career in data science, as there are countless paths to get to countless roles. We recently had the chance to speak with Emily Robinson, senior data scientist, consultant, international speaker, and co-author of “Build a Career in Data Science,”... Read more

Josh Tobin of Gantry on Continual Learning Benefits and Challenges

Interviewsposted by ODSC Team December 5, 2022

As newer fields emerge within data science and the research is still hard to grasp, sometimes it’s best to talk to the experts and pioneers of the field. Recently, we spoke with Josh Tobin, CEO & Founder of Gantry, about the concept of continual learning and... Read more

Kay Firth-Butterfield on AI Governance

Interviews Lightning Interviewposted by ODSC Team October 21, 2022

As newer fields emerge within data science and the research is still hard to grasp, sometimes it’s best to talk to the experts and pioneers of the field. Recently, we spoke with Kay Firth-Butterfield, Head of Artificial Intelligence and a member of the Executive Committee at... Read more

Alex Ratner on Data-Centric AI

Interviews Interviewposted by ODSC Team October 18, 2022

As newer fields emerge within data science and the research is still hard to grasp, sometimes it’s best to talk to the experts and pioneers of the field. Recently, we spoke with Alex Ratner, co-founder and CEO at Snorkel AI, and an Assistant Professor of Computer... Read more

Pieter Abbeel on Deep Reinforcement Learning

Interviews Lightning Interview West 2022posted by ODSC Team September 29, 2022

As newer fields emerge within data science and the research is still hard to grasp, sometimes it’s best to talk to the experts and pioneers of the field. Recently, we spoke with Pieter Abbeel, PhD, Director of the Berkeley Robot Learning Lab and Co-Director of the... Read more