Lies, damned lies, and rankings: the problem with Bloomberg’s COVID resilience ranking
Every ranking creates winners and losers. In the case of Bloomberg’s Covid Resilience Ranking, the Philippines is a loser: dead …
Every ranking creates winners and losers. In the case of Bloomberg’s Covid Resilience Ranking, the Philippines is a loser: dead …
The latest draft of my book is available. This will be my last pre-publication update, as I’m in the process …
Plentiful high-quality data is the key to great machine learning models. But good data doesn’t grow on trees, and that …
There’s a lot of literature on learning the technical aspect of data science: statistics, machine learning, data munging, big data. …
As is the case with most quant software, it’s a bit different from run-of-the-mill software. The somewhat prosaic world of …
On the heels of a report showing the inefficacy of government-run cyber security, it’s imperative to understand the limitations of …
It turns out I’m not the only one who thinks AI alarmism is a bit out of hand. The ITIF …
Right on cue, this past week heralded in an announcement of OpenAI, a new non-profit started by a number of …
This week, we continue the parallel themes of deep learning and natural language processing. Last week I mentioned some papers …
With the holiday shopping season officially kicked off, sales data is on everyone’s mind. But that’s not the only data …