The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

the weight given to Likes in our video recommendation algorithm) while $Y$ is a vector of outcome measures such as different metrics of user experience (e.g., Experiments, Parameters and Models At Youtube, the relationships between system parameters and metrics often seem simple — straight-line models sometimes fit our data well.

Experimentation 52

Experimentation Optimization Uncertainty Metrics 52

AWS Big Data

APRIL 16, 2024

xlarge 8 vCPUs / 24 GB 4 vCPUs / 12 GB 40 tasks (default) Up to 2000 mw1.2xlarge 16 vCPUs / 48 GB 8 vCPUs / 24 GB 80 tasks (default) Up to 4000 With the introduction of these larger environments, your Amazon Aurora metadata database will now use larger, memory-optimized instances powered by AWS Graviton2.

Metadata 119

Metadata Metrics Testing Management 119

Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Google Ads was launched in October 2000 and has gone through some significant changes and improvements in the past 17 years. If your keywords are not optimized for maximum performance, or have not been well considered, the likelihood is you will generate poor results. Keywords sit at the core of all PPC advertising campaigns.

Data-driven 119

Data-driven Marketing Advertising Big Data 119

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 16, 2022

The original 30 books of the ITIL were first condensed in 2000 (when ITIL V2 was launched) to seven books, each wrapped around a facet of IT management. ITIL 4, the latest iteration of the ITIL framework, maintains the original focus with a stronger emphasis on fostering an agile and flexible IT department. What’s in the ITIL?

IT 105

IT Cost-Benefit ROI Risk 105

Smarten

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

McKinsey recently surveyed 2000 businesses and found that 83% of high-tech/media/telecom, 76% of banking, and more than 50% of consumer companies identified as continuous improvement organizations. There is good reason for these results.

Analytics 67

Analytics Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Testing 67

Sisense

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

This blog is intended to give an overview of the considerations you’ll want to make as you build your Redshift data warehouse to ensure you are getting the optimal performance. Think of it like something that houses the metrics used to power daily, weekly, or monthly business KPIs. roll-ups of many rows of data). Sort & Dist Keys.

Data Warehouse 78

Data Warehouse OLAP Statistics Cost-Benefit 78

Sisense

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

In fact, in a 2019 edition of Industrial Management & Data Systems, a research team led by Yu Nie noted that prior to the year 2000, there were only six chief data officers in the world. The role is a relative newcomer to the boardroom. Clearly, data is becoming more important to organizations.

Data Warehouse 69

Data Warehouse Big Data Metrics Visualization 69

Domino Data Lab

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

For example, with those open source licenses we can download their text, parse, then compare similarity metrics among them: In [12]: pairs = [?. ["mit", "asl"],?. ["asl", "bsd"],?. ["bsd", "mit"] ?]? ?for …. One common use case for natural language work is to compare texts. for a, b in pairs:?.

Deep Learning 110

Deep Learning Machine Learning Data Science Visualization 110

Cloudera

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Businesses often need to aggregate topics because it is essential for organizing, simplifying, and optimizing the processing of streaming data. This property specifies the cluster that the SRM service role will gather replication metrics from (i.e. Notice that the tool will produce 2000 records. Set this to: 8. Let’s replicate.

Management 70

Management Testing Data Processing Big Data 70

Cloudera

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Using table and column statistics, the coordinator produces an optimized distributed query plan – a relational operator tree – with parallelizable query fragments. The key metric for admission control is the query’s MEM_LIMIT : the admitted maximum per host memory consumption of the query.

Data Processing 83

Data Processing Statistics Optimization Risk 83

Occam's Razor

MAY 2, 2017

There is no golden metric for everyone, we are all unique snowflakes! :). and tell you what are the best key performance indicators (metrics) for them. In the past I’ve shared a cluster of metrics that small, medium and large businesses can use as a springboard…. If you want to play along. Don’t read what I’ve chosen.

Metrics 143

Metrics Key Performance Indicator B2B Measurement 143

O'Reilly on Data

APRIL 23, 2024

Instead of continuing to deploy their attention optimization algorithms for their users’ and suppliers’ benefit, the tech giants began to use them to favor themselves. From 2000 to 2011, the percentage of US adults using the internet had grown from about 60% to nearly 80%. But over time, something went very wrong.

Advertising 338

Advertising Cost-Benefit Marketing Risk 338

Domino Data Lab

AUGUST 29, 2019

Discuss approaches for optimizing the performance of deep reinforcement learning agents. The Optimal Policy. represents a particular, optimal policy (out of all the potential ? Thus, as a computational shortcut, we’ll describe the Q- learning approach for estimating what the optimal action a in a given situation might be.

Optimization 111

Optimization Deep Learning Modeling Metrics 111

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 16, 2019

Such decisions involve an actual hypothesis test on specific metrics (e.g. Often, an established product will have an overall evaluation criterion (OEC) that incorporates trade-offs among important metrics and between short- and long-term success. The metrics to measure the impact of the change might not yet be established.

Experimentation 69

Experimentation Sales Metrics Measurement 69

Corinium

APRIL 25, 2019

Life insurance needs accurate data on consumer health, age and other metrics of risk. All assets need to be optimally leveraged for maximum business value while also being protected from misuse, whether there was malicious intent or not, and this needs to be the responsibility of whomever is responsible for that asset in the company.

Insurance 150

Insurance Risk IoT Data-driven 150

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2017

With more features come more potential post hoc hypotheses about what is driving metrics of interest, and more opportunity for exploratory analysis. Looking at metrics of interest computed over subpopulations of large data sets, then trying to make sense of those differences, is an often recommended practice (even on this very blog).

Experimentation 62

Experimentation Testing Statistics Metrics 62

Jet Global

JUNE 30, 2021

A chief executive officer (CEO) key performance indicator (KPI) or metric is a relative performance measure that a CEO will use to make informed decisions. By monitoring financial, operational, and staffing metrics, a CEO is able to identify the strengths and weaknesses of a company and leverage these to their advantage.

Metrics 106

Metrics KPI Dashboards Advertising 106

Jet Global

JUNE 24, 2021

Non-profit metrics quantify the organization’s many endeavours in extending its impact on society. How to choose the right non-profit metrics? There are hundreds of metrics to choose from, and if they are not vetted properly, the organization could end up with too few or too many KPIs. What are non-profit KPIs?

Metrics 98

Metrics Reporting KPI Measurement 98

Jet Global

OCTOBER 7, 2021

An accounting Key Performance Indicator (KPI) or metric is an explicitly defined and quantifiable measure that the accounting industry uses to gauge its overall long-term performance. Error Resolution Time – This accounting metric tracks the time it takes to correct an error when it is identified. What is an Accounting KPI? Learn More.

Metrics 110

Metrics Reporting KPI Key Performance Indicator 110

Jet Global

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Inventory KPIs and metrics are crucial aspects of the reporting process. Why Inventory KPIs and Metrics Are Essential for Reporting? Tracking inventory KPIs and metrics allows businesses to identify areas in their business that need improvement and attention. You can run this metric over days, weeks, months, or years.

Metrics 52

Metrics Reporting KPI Cost-Benefit 52

Jet Global

MARCH 24, 2024

Non-profit metrics quantify the organization’s many endeavors in extending its impact on society. How to choose the right non-profit metrics? There are hundreds of metrics to choose from, and if they are not vetted properly, the organization could end up with too few or too many KPIs. What is a kpi?

Metrics 52

Metrics Reporting KPI Measurement 52

Jet Global

JUNE 24, 2023

Non-profit metrics quantify the organization’s many endeavours in extending its impact on society. How to choose the right non-profit metrics? There are hundreds of metrics to choose from, and if they are not vetted properly, the organization could end up with too few or too many KPIs. What are non-profit KPIs?

Metrics 52

Metrics Reporting KPI Measurement 52

Jet Global

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

KPIs are a select few metrics that provide insight on the operation of all entities contributing to the supply chain. Metrics help supply chain management track its progress in achieving its goals and respond quickly if needed. Measurable: Is your metric quantifiable? That’s where KPI monitoring comes into play.

Metrics 52

Metrics Reporting KPI Key Performance Indicator 52

Jet Global

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

A Tax Key Performance Indicator (KPI) or metric is a clearly defined quantifiable measure that an organization, or business, uses to measure the success of its Tax Function over time. Since every organization has its own manner of operation, the KPIs or metrics used for tax will vary from one organization to another.

Metrics 52

Metrics Reporting KPI Risk Management 52

Jet Global

JUNE 25, 2021

The constituents cannot hold their government responsible without having access to periodic reporting on key performance metrics. They indicate the expected level of performance by attaching a target to each metric. Cross-sectional metrics : Ensure that you have KPIs for every department within the organization.

Reporting 104

Reporting KPI Metrics Measurement 104

Jet Global

JUNE 16, 2021

An operational key performance indicator (KPI) or metric is a measure that a company uses to evaluate its performance. By monitoring operational metrics, a company is able to identify growth opportunities and build on its strengths. COO KPIs are metrics that the COO uses to gauge the performance of all departments within the company.

Metrics 52

Metrics KPI Measurement Recreation/Entertainment 52

Jet Global

JANUARY 2, 2025

Data Exposure Risks Public AI models require training on external data, exposing sensitive dashboards, proprietary metrics, and client information to unknown entities. This partnership ensures that your analytics are not just connected but optimized for the best possible value. Dashboards need actionable insights, not guesswork.

Analytics 52

Analytics Dashboards Data-driven Reporting 52

Jet Global

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

If the operating theme for finance teams in 2024 was “automate workflows and optimize costs to drive value,” then the operating theme for 2025 is shaping up to be, “stay the course.” Add in continuing geopolitical instability, and it’s easy to see why operating plans for 2025 are unlikely to look significantly different from 2024 plans.

Reporting 52

Reporting Finance Dashboards Cost-Benefit 52

Jet Global

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

With its ability to integrate seamlessly with Oracle ERPs on-prem and in the cloud, Spreadsheet Server facilitates real-time data access and reporting, providing a single, unified view of critical business metrics. This transparency helps maintain trust and facilitates smoother transitions.

Reporting 52

Reporting Finance Operational Reporting Management 52

Jet Global

JANUARY 14, 2025

Teams will be focused on key performance metrics like return on assets (ROA), revenue growth rate, and gross profit margin. This shift underlines the escalating need for finance teams to optimize the use of existing assets and investments to maximize returns.

Finance 52

Finance Reporting Cost-Benefit Software 52

Jet Global

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

To assess how your analytics offerings impact your competitiveness and revenue opportunities, take these steps: Monitor Key Metrics: Track metrics such as customer churn rate, feature adoption, and customer lifetime value to understand the impact of your current analytics.

ROI 52

ROI Measurement Analytics Cost-Benefit 52

Jet Global

APRIL 5, 2021

Financial modeling involves combining key accounting, finance, and business metrics to build an abstract representation, or model, of a company’s financial situation. Aside from budgeting and forecasting, the FP&A team is also tasked with decision-making support and special projects such as market research and process optimization.

Modeling 98

Modeling Forecasting Metrics Finance 98

Jet Global

MAY 1, 2023

As a result, end users can better view shared metrics (backed by accurate data), which ultimately drives performance. When treating a patient, a doctor may wish to study the patient’s vital metrics in comparison to those of their peer group. They can also create custom calculations and metrics, and build new data visualizations.

Analytics 52

Analytics Cost-Benefit Visualization Dashboards 52

Jet Global

MARCH 23, 2024

The constituents cannot hold their government responsible without having access to periodic reporting on key performance metrics. They indicate the expected level of performance by attaching a target to each metric. Cross-sectional metrics : Ensure that you have KPIs for every department within the organization.

Reporting 52

Reporting KPI Metrics Measurement 52

Jet Global

JUNE 23, 2023

The constituents cannot hold their government responsible without having access to periodic reporting on key performance metrics. They indicate the expected level of performance by attaching a target to each metric. Cross-sectional metrics : Ensure that you have KPIs for every department within the organization.

Reporting 52

Reporting KPI Metrics Measurement 52

Jet Global

AUGUST 15, 2024

Organizations that use ERP and EPM software are often more successful at supply chain management, as these solutions provide integrated platforms for data management, process automation, demand planning, supply chain optimization, performance monitoring, and collaboration. How Does Supply Chain Management Work?

Management 52

Management Manufacturing Forecasting Cost-Benefit 52

Jet Global

MAY 12, 2023

Product managers rely on these analytics platforms to track metrics, analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), and visualize the end user’s experience with the product. With this information, they can identify areas for improvement, optimize the user experience, and ultimately drive greater success for the product. Who benefits?

Analytics 52

Analytics Slice and Dice Sales Visualization 52