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What Are the Most Important Steps to Protect Your Organization’s Data?

Smart Data Collective

Based on figures from Statista , the volume of data breaches increased from 2005 to 2008, then dropped in 2009 and rose again in 2010 until it dropped again in 2011. In 2009 for example, data breaches dropped to 498 million (from 656 million in 2008) but the number of records exposed increased sharply to 222.5 million (from 35.7

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Smarten Augmented Analytics Receives CERT-IN Certification for Its Products and Services!

Smarten

After completion of the testing procedure, the certificate is provided to show that all requirements were met. The Smarten approach to business intelligence and business analytics focuses on the business user and provides Advanced Data Discovery so users can perform early prototyping and test hypotheses without the skills of a data scientist.

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Understanding Simpson’s Paradox to Avoid Faulty Conclusions

Sisense

This is an example of Simpon’s paradox , a statistical phenomenon in which a trend that is present when data is put into groups reverses or disappears when the data is combined. It’s time to introduce a new statistical term. A new drug promising to reduce the risk of heart attack was tested with two groups.

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Credit Card Fraud Detection using XGBoost, SMOTE, and threshold moving

Domino Data Lab

In contrast, the decision tree classifies observations based on attribute splits learned from the statistical properties of the training data. Machine Learning-based detection – using statistical learning is another approach that is gaining popularity, mostly because it is less laborious. 3f" % x) dataDF.describe().

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Skills and Tools Every Data Engineer Needs to Tackle Big Data

Sisense

What our data engineers like about this course is that it is geared towards the data scientists and covers practical issues for statistical computing. Don’t skip the Google BigQuery learning path and test your knowledge on the Analytics for Google quiz under the data management solutions. Database Knowledge. Data Warehousing.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 9

Domino Data Lab

They also require advanced skills in statistics, experimental design, causal inference, and so on – more than most data science teams will have. Agile was originally about iterating fast on a code base and its unit tests, then getting results in front of stakeholders. evaluate the effects of models on human subjects.

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The Lean Analytics Cycle: Metrics > Hypothesis > Experiment > Act

Occam's Razor

Sometimes, we escape the clutches of this sub optimal existence and do pick good metrics or engage in simple A/B testing. Testing out a new feature. Identify, hypothesize, test, react. But at the same time, they had to have a real test of an actual feature. You don’t need a beautiful beast to go out and test.

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