Market Basket Analysis: A Tutorial

This article is about Market Basket Analysis & the Apriori algorithm that works behind it.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/12/market-basket-analysis.html

KDnuggets Cartoon in an English textbook?

KDnuggets is not only for learning about AI, Data Science, and Machine Learning. A KDnuggets cartoon has been included in an English language and culture textbook for French high-school students.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/12/kdnuggets-cartoon-textbook.html

Random Forest vs Neural Networks for Predicting Customer Churn

Let us see how random forest competes with neural networks for solving a real world business problem.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/12/random-forest-vs-neural-networks-predicting-customer-churn.html

10 Best and Free Machine Learning Courses, Online

Getting ready to leap into the world of Data Science? Consider these top machine learning courses curated by experts to help you learn and thrive in this exciting field.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/12/best-free-machine-learning-courses-online.html

5 Weird and Hilarious Uses of Data Science

Introduction “Ripley’s Believe or Not” features some of the weirdest and most bizarre facts from around the world. How about creating our own Ripley’s ...
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https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/blog/2019/12/five-weird-data-science-uses/

KDnuggets™ News 19:n49, Dec 27: What is a Data Scientist Worth? New Explainable AI from Google

What is a Data Scientist Worth?; Google's New Explainable AI Service; The Most In Demand Tech Skills for Data Scientists; The 4 fastest ways NOT to get hired as a data scientist; and KDnuggets Cartoon which was included in a surprising textbook.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/n49.html

Fighting Overfitting in Deep Learning

This post outlines an attack plan for fighting overfitting in neural networks.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/12/fighting-overfitting-deep-learning.html

How To “Ultralearn” Data Science: deep understanding and experimentation, Part 4

In this fourth and final part of the ultralearning data science series, it's time to take the final steps toward developing a deep understanding of the fundamentals and learning how to experiment -- the two aspects that are the ultimate keys to ultralearning.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/12/ultralearn-data-science-deep-understanding-experimentation-part4.html

5 Key Reasons Why Data Scientists Are Quitting their Jobs

Introduction The stock of a data scientist is at an all-time high right now. There aren’t too many professions out there that can rival ...
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Towards a Quantitative Measure of Intelligence: Breaking Down One of the Most Important AI Papers of 2019, Part I

AI scientist Francois Chollet proposes a better framework for measuring the intelligence of AI systems.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/12/towards-quantitative-measure-intelligence-important-ai-paper-2019-1.html

Top Stories, Dec 16-29: What is a Data Scientist Worth?; Google’s New Explainable AI Service

Also: Let’s Build an Intelligent Chatbot; 10 Best and Free Machine Learning Courses, Online; Build Pipelines with Pandas Using pdpipe; Alternative Cloud Hosted Data Science Environments

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/12/top-news-week-1216-1229.html

How To “Ultralearn” Data Science: summary, for those in a hurry

For those of you in a hurry and interested in ultralearning (which should be all of you), this recap reviews the approach and summarizes its key elements -- focus, optimization, and deep understanding with experimentation -- geared toward learning Data Science.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/12/ultralearn-data-science-summary.html

Towards a Quantitative Measure of Intelligence: Breaking Down One of the Most Important AI Papers of 2019, Part II

AI scientist Francois Chollet proposes a better framework for measuring the intelligence of AI systems.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/12/towards-quantitative-measure-intelligence-important-ai-paper-2019-2.html

What is the most important question for Data Science (and Digital Transformation)

With so many buzzwords surrounding AI and machine learning, understanding which can bring business value and which are best left in the lab to mature is difficult. While machine learning offers significant power in driving digital transformations, a business must start with the right questions and leave the math to the development teams.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/12/most-important-question-data-science.html

Top KDnuggets tweets, Dec 18-30: A Gentle Introduction to Math Behind Neural Networks

A Gentle Introduction to #Math Behind #NeuralNetworks; Learn How to Quickly Create UIs in Python; I wanna be a data scientist, but... how!?; I created my own deepfake in two weeks

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/12/top-tweets-dec18-30.html

10 Under-the-Radar Movies that Show the Power of Machine Learning

Introduction I love the sci-fi movie genre. Futuristic scenarios, jaw-dropping visuals, a tight storyline knitting it all together – that’s a recipe for a ...
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https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/blog/2020/01/10-under-the-radar-machine-learning-movies/

Predict Electricity Consumption Using Time Series Analysis

Time series forecasting is a technique for the prediction of events through a sequence of time. In this post, we will be taking a small forecasting problem and try to solve it till the end learning time series forecasting alongside.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2020/01/predict-electricity-consumption-time-series-analysis.html

Automated Machine Learning: How do teams work together on an AutoML project?

In this use case, available to the public on GitHub, we’ll see how a data scientist, project manager, and business lead at a retail grocer can leverage automated machine learning and Azure Machine Learning service to reduce product overstock.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2020/01/teams-work-together-automl-project.html

Accuracy vs Speed – what Data Scientists can learn from Search

Delivering accurate insights is the core function of any data scientist. Navigating the development road toward this goal can sometimes be tricky, especially when cross-collaboration is required, and these lessons learned from building a search application will help you negotiate the demands between accuracy and speed.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2020/01/accuracy-speed-search.html

How HR Is Using Data Science and Analytics to Close the Gender Gap

The gender gap can extend to the lack of equal representation in certain industries or career paths, and there's an extraordinarily long way to go before people will be on equal footing in the labor market. Human resources professionals can rely on data analytics to make progress.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2020/01/hr-data-science-analytics-gender-gap.html

Beginner’s Guide to K-Nearest Neighbors in R: from Zero to Hero

This post presents a pipeline of building a KNN model in R with various measurement metrics.

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2020/01/beginners-guide-nearest-neighbors-r.html