Data Elixir - Data Elixir - Issue 414
ISSUE 414 · November 29, 2022Organizational InsightsThe important purple people outside the data teamIt's not just "data people" who work with data. These days, data is commonly used by people throughout an organization and many are highly skilled. In this post, Mikkel Dengsøe takes a look at bringing these people into the data team and what to consider before doing it. Sponsored LinkLook ahead to the future of BI and a new way to ModeJoin Mode founder, Benn Stancil, and Adam Smith, Analytics Manager at Imperfect Foods, at this special event to learn how Imperfect Foods gained the trust of stakeholders with data teams at the center. We'll talk about the future of Mode and reveal exciting new product updates focused on modern business intelligence in 2023. Tutorials, Projects & OpinionsDemystifying Fourier analysisGreat explainer that takes a bottoms-up approach to show how the Fourier transform works. Includes several interactives to play with. The Betting EquationIn this step-by-step guide, David Sumpter walks through the maths and coding needed to build a betting model for the World Cup. This is excerpted from his book, The Ten Equations That Rule The World. First impressions of DataFrames.jl and accessoriesDataFrames.jl is a Julia package for data wrangling. If you're curious about Julia and/or are interested in how Julia does things differently, this post explores DataFrames.jl from an R-user perspective. Tools & CodeSkyPilotSkyPilot is an open-source framework that lets you run ML and Data Science jobs on any cloud through a unified interface. It's designed to save you money by choosing the cloud service that's currently the most cost-effective, regardless of where it is. This post is a good overview of how it works, use-cases in the wild, and how to get started. CausalPy - causal inference for quasi-experimentsCausalPy is a Python package for causal inference in quasi-experimental settings. The package allows for sophisticated Bayesian model fitting, in addition to traditional Ordinary Least Squares (OLS). Name MatchTrying to link records that refer to the same person? Name Match uses probabilistic linking to identify and link records that refer to the same person. It's an open-source python package that works within and across datasets. ResourcesThe Turing WayThe Turing Way is a handbook to reproducible, ethical and collaborative data science. The goal is to provide all the information that researchers and data scientists in academia, industry and the public sector need at the start of their projects to ensure that they are easy to reproduce at the end. There's a community here too and the online book is free. CareerGoodbye, Data Science"Data Science" has been widely hyped over the past several years but it's not without its issues. This post is a rant from the trenches that sure has struck a nerve in the community. It's a rant but there are useful insights here if you've been thinking about career moves. Looking for Ambitious Machine Learning EngineersRatio is a revenue-generating startup that's looking for ambitious machine learning engineers to help automate a big part of the advertising space. The product is "like a self-driving car of marketing" and largely uses existing models from OpenAI. Remote OK. If you're interested in new opportunities, join the Data Elixir Talent Collective and get reach-outs from vetted companies. You can join anonymously and leave anytime.
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Data Elixir - Issue 413
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
AR timeseries modeling. Python: good code, bad code. Functional analysis. Advanced NLP. Protecting privacy w/ federated learning.
Data Elixir - Issue 412
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Python+SQL: SpyQL. Forecasting principles and practice. A/B testing caveats and limitations. Bullet graphs. Simplifying MLOps.
Data Elixir - Issue 411
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Bayesian structural timeseries. Building data dictionaries. Visualization w/ Python. Dashboard design patterns.
Data Elixir - Issue 410
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Data Stack in a Box. Earth System Modeling. Guide to posterior predictions. DS interview book.
Data Elixir - Issue 409
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Monetizing internal tools. Experimentation platform in a day. Quarto Q/A. Quote extraction w/ NLP. Visualizing spatial data w/ Python.
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