Author and Publisher at MLtechniques.com. Machine learning scientist, mathematician, book author (Wiley), patent owner, former post-doc at Cambridge University, former VC-funded executive, with 20+ years of corporate experience including CNET, NBC, Visa, Wells Fargo, Microsoft, eBay. Vincent also founded and co-founded a few start-ups, including one with a successful exit (Data Science Central acquired by Tech Target).
Top 10 Commercial Hadoop Platforms Hadoop, the software framework which provides the necessary tools to carry out Big Data analysis, is widely used in industry… Read More »7 Articles About Hadoop, IoT, AI, DataViZ, NLP, and Fake News
You would think that I am going to talk about new levels of sophistication achieved by cybercriminals. No, here I discuss a different trend: Outright… Read More »The New Face of Credit Card Fraud
Published in 2013, but still very interesting, and different from most data science books. Authors: Ian Langmore and Daniel Krasner.. This book focuses more on the statistics end… Read More »Free eBook: Applied Data Science (Columbia University)
Sad news about the Theano framework. Here is the announcement that some developers found in their mailbox two days ago. Dear users and developers, After almost… Read More »Deep Learning: Theano Obituary
You will find here nine interesting topics that you won’t learn in college classes. Most have interesting applications in business and elsewhere. They are not… Read More »9 Off-the-beaten-path Statistical Science Topics with Interesting Applications
And 92 percent of all (positive) integers have a factor under 1,000. And how many have a factor under 6? Can you guess the answer?… Read More »88 percent of all integers have a factor under 100
News from Tableau. We launched Tableau 10.2 today and wanted to let you know some of the highlights. Python Integration. We are adding python integration that enables advanced users and… Read More »Tableau’s Integration for advanced analytics
By Reiichiro Nakano. There are a number of visualizations that frequently pop up in machine learning. Scikit-plot is a humble attempt to provide aesthetically-challenged programmers… Read More »Dataviz with Python
Time series forecasting is different from other machine learning problems. The key difference is the fixed sequence of observations and the constraints and additional structure… Read More »New Book: Time Series Forecasting With Python
Most of the articles on extreme events are focusing on the extreme values. Very little has been written about the arrival times of these events.… Read More »Distribution of Arrival Times for Extreme Events
