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Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Ian Varley (Salesforce) covers the emerging field of cognitive biases--bugs in our mental operating system--and takes a cold, hard look at how these mental blind spots defeat our attempts to build quality software in every domain. (If you've read books like Thinking Fast and Slow and You Are Not So Smart, you'll be familiar with the basic idea.). While awareness of cognitive biases is a good life skill in general, it's particularly critical if you're...
2) Arctic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Overgard is a resourceful yet increasingly desperate man stranded in a remote, snow-covered wilderness. After a plane crash in an icy wasteland, Overgard must live by his wits as he waits for help to arrive. But when a long-awaited rescue effort fails, he faces a life-or-death decision: remain in the relative safety of his camp and hope to be found or embark on an arduous trek that may be the only hope for both him and a critically injured stranger....
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
7+ Hours of Video Instruction 7+ Hours of Direct Instruction in Prescriptive Analytics Foundations, Methods, Applications, and Best Practices Overview: Prescriptive Analytics for Optimal Decision-Making LiveLessons is designed and developed to provide comprehensive coverage of the underlying concepts and definitions of business analytics, and specifically prescriptive analytics, in order to clarify the confusion about the already crowded terminology...
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Presented by Sylvia Tran, Data Scientist at Gracenote. User preferences and content similarity are both key to recommendation systems. While content similarity has been widely explored and utilized by many companies in the media & entertainment industries, it still remains relevant as the amount of data and metadata available continues to grow and change. This talk discusses some of the challenges of content similarity and explores a few different...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In this course, you'll first learn how to quickly get started with ML in finances by predicting the future currency exchange rates using a simple modern machine learning method. In this example, you'll learn how to choose the basic data preparation method and model and then how to improve them. In the next module, you'll discover a variety of ways to prepare data and then see how they influence models training accuracy. In the last module, you'll...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Rarely does a crisis touch so many people so fast. Managing people right now has become even more complicated and more challenging, but there are things you can do to set your organization and your team up to weather this crisis. Expert Cynthia Owens managed a team during the SARS crisis in Singapore. Over 90 minutes, she'll share what she learned and actions you can take at each of the three stages of a crisis. Get clear takeaways for immediate...
7) Endgame
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Working for P. W. Botha, Dr. Neil Barnard opens talks with imprisoned Nelson Mandela. But lesser known are the secret talks that take place in a rural English manor house. Both sides may win or lose all, including their own lives. Botha learns of the British talks and, with the inevitable demise of apartheid, he intends to control the endgame by using the tactics of divide and rule. Against all the odds, a precious arena of frail trust between the...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Before any analysis can begin, a data scientist needs to discover the right data sources to analyze, understand them, and determine whether they can trust them. Unfortunately, data discovery is very inefficient today. Countless hours are lost trying to find the right data to use. (The most common way still remains to ask a coworker.) Gaining trust in data requires running a bunch of queries (max timestamp, counts per day, count distincts, etc.) that...
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
6+ Hours of Video Instruction This course is designed to bring a holistic, approachable, and best-practice-driven learning experience to predictive analytics. Overview: Updated and revamped, Predictive Analytics, 2nd Edition, provides comprehensive (yet easy-to-digest) coverage of business analytics concepts, applications, methods, and tools, with a special emphasis on predictive modeling and analysis. Over the course of the eight lessons, you will...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"This easy video tutorial is the fastest way to master modern data science best practices and use them to promote timely, evidence-based decision-making! Applied Data Mining LiveLessons demystifies current best practices, showing how to uncover hidden patterns and leverage them to improve all aspects of business performance. Drawing on extensive experience as a researcher, practitioner, and instructor, Dr. Dursun Delen shows you exactly how analytics...
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Ralph is not like other mice. He is always looking for a new adventure. When a young guest arrives with a shiny miniature motorcycle, Ralph knows that it is his lucky day and takes it out for a spin. A Scottish lad has a tough decision to make. He will have to decide if he wants to be a Highlander like his father's people or a Lowlander like his mother's people. Maybe he will be able to combine his hunting and herding skills into something special....
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