Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with one of the key people behind the Python package scikit-learn, Andreas Mueller. You will learn about gradient boosting algorithms, XGBoost, LightGBM and HistGradientBoosting. You will hear Andreas's approach to solving problems, what machine learning algorithms he prefers to apply to a given data science challenge, in which order and why....

What can you spend time learning that’s new to you and how can it help your lifestyle and career? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/282

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with the Founder and Director of Digital Strategy at Webfor, Kevin Getch. You will learn what digital assistants are and where they're going with the help of people like Ray Kurzweil at Google. You will hear Kevin's philosophy on 'what gets measured gets managed' and what it means for marketing and data science. You will also learn why websit...

Is there a period in your life you can look at and feel grateful for your freedom and experience? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/280

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with Head of Data Science at Scribd, Kevin Perko. You will learn what it's like to be a data science manager, or a data science leader, and what it's like to manage a team, and more so two teams, in two different locations, and how that is different to actually doing the technical work. Also, you'll learn about the Book Genome Project at Scri...

What do you do extremely well that no one else around you does quite as well and how can you leverage it? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/278

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with Serial Entrepreneur, Khai Pham. You will learn why data science is an advantage in terms of mindset even to be an entrepreneur. You will hear about general artificial intelligence versus superintelligence, what are the differences and why you don't really need general artificial intelligence to get to superintelligence. You'll also learn...

How can you use these processes in your industry? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/276

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with the Machine Learning Research Scientist, John Langford. You will hear about unsupervised, supervised learning and reinforcement learning, and the differences between the three. You will learn about applications of contextual bandits and reinforcement learning in general, YOLO style algorithms versus simulator algorithms, technics for avo...

What has happened to you recently that could call for clarity from a mentor or coach? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/274

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with Matthew Rosenquist, one of the top leading world experts in the space of cybersecurity. You will learn what balance in cybersecurity means and what the dark web is. You will hear how Matthew's career developed and how he thinks about the strategy of cybersecurity. You will also learn about the valuable role of data science in cybersecuri...

How can you use data science to help keep the energy industry helpful and ethical towards the planet and future generations? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/272

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with the legend of visual journalism, Alberto Cairo, who talks about understanding if your data is measuring the right thing that you want to be measuring. You will hear about Simpson's paradox and the ecological fallacy. You will learn about the four kinds of literacy, exploratory data analysis versus communicating results, and how to create...

How can you leverage this to help you focus on your work in data science? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/270

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with Justin Fortier, the principal data scientist at ViralGains. You will hear about ad tech, performing insights, getting insights, and making decisions within milliseconds with data science. You will learn about the business impact, why business impact is ultra-important, and on the other hand, why user experience is an ultra-important fact...

How can you see data science disrupting and progressing the insurance industry in the future? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/268

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with Manasi Vartak, founder and CEO at Verta.ai. You will learn about model tracking, versioning, and maintenance. You will also learn what data maturity means and what are the 3 areas where top-tier data science teams are investing in. You will hear a great discussion about the boom that will happen with machine learning in the next 3 years...

Where are you overexploiting patterns in your life and where can you be more open to some exploration? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/266

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with Frank Kane, an expert and top instructor in the field of big data, who also worked in Amazon for 10 years. You will learn how data science and big data have been different but are now converging into something that is very intertwined. You will hear about recommender systems such as user-based and item-based collaborative filtering as we...

How do you see data science continuing to improve the world’s most important industry? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/264

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with Eoin Murray, the founder of Kyso.io, a platform where you can blog about your data science projects using tools such as Jupyter notebooks. You will learn what the platform means for data scientists and how you can use it to build your online presence and online portfolio. You will hear about startups and how you can jump into creating a...

How can you put a routine on a goal you’re trying to achieve? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/262

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with Andrei Lyskov, a data science writer, who shares not only his experience but also his research and his thoughts and ideas in the space of getting a job in data science. You will learn about the trichotomy of control and the stages involved in job interviews in data science. You will also learn about the importance of referrals and portfo...

How can we, as data scientists, scale the existing technologies in real estate? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/260

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with Stephen Welch, a computer vision and neural networks expert who will share a ton of information about the space of self-driving cars. You will learn about self-driving cars starting from the history of neural networks and how that was associated with self-driving cars from the '60s, '70s, '80s and all the way until now. You'll also learn...