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Data Preparation for Data Science: A Field Guide
Casey Stella presents a utility written with Apache Spark to automate data preparation, discovering missing values, values with skewed distributions and discovering likely errors within data.
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AI from an Investment Perspective
The panelists discuss AI from an investment perspective, the challenges, the risks, trends, the role of Deep Learning, successful AI use cases, and more.
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Big Data Infrastructure @ LinkedIn
Shirshanka Das describes LinkedIn’s Big Data Infrastructure and its evolution through the years, including details on the motivation and architecture of Gobblin, Pinot and WhereHows.
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Real-Time Recommendations Using Spark Streaming
Elliot Chow discusses the data pipeline that they built with Kafka, Spark Streaming, and Cassandra to process Netflix user activities in real time for the Trending Now row.
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Building a Data Science Capability from Scratch
Victor Hu covers the challenges, both technical and cultural, of building a data science team and capability in a large, global company.
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Data Science in the Cloud @StitchFix
Stefan Krawczyk discusses how StitchFix used the cloud to enable over 80 data scientists to be productive and have easy access, covering prototyping, algorithms used, keeping schema in sync, etc.
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Petabytes Scale Analytics Infrastructure @Netflix
Tom Gianos and Dan Weeks discuss Netflix' overall big data platform architecture, focusing on Storage and Orchestration, and how they use Parquet on AWS S3 as their data warehouse storage layer.
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Big Data in the Real World: Technology and Use Cases
Mike Olson presents several use cases where big data is collected and analyzed to gather insights from the automotive, insurance, financial, and other sectors.
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Using Bayesian Optimization to Tune Machine Learning Models
Scott Clark introduces Bayesian Global Optimization as an efficient way to optimize ML model parameters, explaining the underlying techniques and comparing it to other standard methods.
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Machine Learning and End-to-End Data Analysis Processes in Spark Using Python and R
Debraj GuhaThakurta discusses ML and data analysis processes in Spark using examples written in Python and R.
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Java (SE) State of the Union
Gil Tene presents the current state of Java SE and OpenJDK, the role of Java in the Big Data and Infrastructure components, JCP, the ecosystem, trends, etc.
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Cloud Native Streaming and Event-driven Microservices
Marius Bogoevici demonstrates how to create complex data processing pipelines that bridge the big data and enterprise integration together and how to orchestrate them with Spring Cloud Data Flow.