How to Lie with P-values
P-values are used in statistics and scientific publications, much less so in machine learning applications where re-sampling techniques are favored and easy to implement today… Read More »How to Lie with P-values
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Vincent Granville
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).
31 Statistical Concepts Explained in Simple English – Part 9
This resource is part of a series on specific topics related to data science: regression, clustering, neural networks, deep learning, decision trees, ensembles, correlation, Python,… Read More »31 Statistical Concepts Explained in Simple English – Part 9
26 Statistical Concepts Explained in Simple English – Part 6
This resource is part of a series on specific topics related to data science: regression, clustering, neural networks, deep learning, decision trees, ensembles, correlation, Python,… Read More »26 Statistical Concepts Explained in Simple English – Part 6
Fun Math: Infinite Nested Radicals of Random Variables – Connection with Fractals and Brownian Motions
Some original and very interesting material is presented here, with possible applications in Fintech. No need for a PhD in math to understand this article:… Read More »Fun Math: Infinite Nested Radicals of Random Variables – Connection with Fractals and Brownian Motions
How to Become a Data Scientist on your Own
Originally posted by Zeeshan Usmani in May 2015. Big Data, Data Sciences, and Predictive Analytics are the talk of the town and it doesn’t matter which town… Read More »How to Become a Data Scientist on your Own
Complete Hands-Off Automated Machine Learning
By Bill Vorhies. Summary: Here’ a proposal for real ‘zero touch’, ‘set-em-and-forget-em’ machine learning from the researchers at Amazon. If you have an environment as… Read More »Complete Hands-Off Automated Machine Learning
Simulated Stock Market: Original Gaming App Played with Real Money
I wrote earlier in 2019 an article entitled New Stock Trading and Lottery Game Rooted in Deep Math, see here. It features a number guessing… Read More »Simulated Stock Market: Original Gaming App Played with Real Money
On Being a 50 Year Old Data Scientist
At the time of writing, I’m a 52 year-old working in the fields of mathematics and data science. In mathematics, that makes me well-seasoned (and… Read More »On Being a 50 Year Old Data Scientist
Variance of a Product of Random Variables
If X(1), X(2), …, X(n) are independent random variables, not necessarily with the same distribution, what is the variance of Z = X(1) X(2) …… Read More »Variance of a Product of Random Variables
Unexpected Use of AI: Solving Complex Mathematical Problems. Will Mathematicians Become Obsolete?
This is an unusual application of AI, it is not fiction, and it works! It started probably more than 30 years ago. Sometimes referred to… Read More »Unexpected Use of AI: Solving Complex Mathematical Problems. Will Mathematicians Become Obsolete?