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What is MLops and Why Do You Need it?

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Machine Learning Modeling East 2022 MLOpsposted by ODSC Community January 13, 2022

Editor’s note: Yinxi is a speaker for ODSC East 2022. Be sure to check out her talk alongside Sean Owen, “MLOps: Relieving Technical Debt in ML with MLflow, Delta and Databricks,” to learn more about MLOps! The past decade has seen huge adoption of Machine Learning... Read more

The New Centerpiece of the ML Tech Stack: The Feature Store

Machine Learning Modeling Feature Storeposted by ODSC Community December 20, 2021

When data scientists train models, they build features specifically for the development environment. But those features have to be rewritten by data engineers to make them production-ready. After many years in the machine learning field and seeing this siloed process occur over and over, I’ve spent... Read more

Top Machine Learning Research for the Second Half of 2021

Machine Learning Modeling Researchposted by Daniel Gutierrez, ODSC December 20, 2021

As 2021 draws to a close, I’m energized by all the amazing work completed by many prominent research groups extending the state of machine learning in a variety of important directions. In this article, I’ll keep you up to date with my top picks of machine... Read more

The Rising Importance of Feature Stores

Machine Learning Modeling Feature Storesposted by Daniel Gutierrez, ODSC December 8, 2021

More and more, we’re seeing data science and data engineering teams turning toward Feature Stores to help manage the data sets and data pipelines needed to productionize machine learning applications. Features, or more formally “feature variables,” arguably are the most important ingredient for successful machine learning.... Read more

Why Your Machine Learning Project Could Fail

Machine Learning Modelingposted by Andrea D'Agostino December 7, 2021

When I started my career in data science, I believed that the most difficult part of a project was doing the actual work. I was wrong. Most advanced analytics and machine learning projects fail or don’t reach the production state. The reasons for failure range from... Read more

An Introduction to Decision Tree and Ensemble Methods

Machine Learning Modeling Decision Treeposted by ODSC Community December 7, 2021

In this day and age, there is a lot of buzz around machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI). And why not, after all, we all are consumers of ML directly or indirectly, irrespective of our professions. AI/ML is a fascinating field, generates a whole lot... Read more

Scale Model Deployment Anywhere with Azure Arc Enabled Machine Learning

Machine Learning Modeling Microsoftposted by ODSC Community November 30, 2021

The Azure Machine Learning team is excited to announce the public preview of Azure Arc-enabled Machine Learning for inference. This builds on our training preview, enabling customers to deploy and serve models in any infrastructure on-premises and across multi-cloud using Kubernetes. With a simple AzureML extension... Read more

The ODSC Warmup Guide to fastText

Downloadable Guide Machine Learning Modeling NLP/Text Analytics fastTextposted by ODSC Team November 8, 2021

fastText is a lightweight Python library that was created to build scalable solutions for text representation and classification. It works on standard and generic hardware, smartphones, and small computers by utilizing functionalities that can reduce the memory consumed for fastText models. In recent years, fastText has... Read more

Analyzing COVID Medical Papers with Azure Machine Learning and Text Analytics for Health

Machine Learning Modeling Microsoftposted by ODSC Community November 2, 2021

Since the beginning of the COVID pandemic, there have been more than 700000 scientific papers published on the subject. A human researcher cannot possibly get acquainted with such a huge text corpus — and therefore some help from AI is highly needed. In this post, we... Read more

Graph Representation Learning: From Simple to Higher-order Structures

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Machine Learning Modeling Graph Representation Learning West 2021posted by ODSC Community November 1, 2021

Editor’s note: Mayank is a speaker for ODSC West 2021. Be sure to check out his talk, “Graph Representation Learning: From Simple to Higher-Order Structures,” there! Graphs and networks have become ubiquitous for describing “complex systems,” where it is not enough to just represent the elements... Read more