Data Leaders

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DataLeaders.io is where we invite top AI entrepreneurs and extract meaningful and actionable insights that you can apply to life and work to help you achieve your dreams and goals.

Episódios

  • Financial Services Growth Marketing with Mika Carter

    07/11/2016 Duração: 28min

    In this podcast, we discuss: Top challenges and opportunities financial services marketing leaders are experiencing Role of data and metrics in consumer journey Specific strategies to address financial services growth challenges Email marketing strategies for Financial Services companies Role of AI in modern marketing Mika is a growth marketing thought leader in financial services space where she is passionate about helping companies with modern data-informed marketing. Mika does this with significant breadth and depth of strategic management and hands-on experience across marketing communications, channel, digital, social media, mobile, and emerging marketing technologies. Mika has also presented at several marketing conferences and training events. Mika's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikacarter

  • Growth Hacking Meets Machine Learning

    18/09/2016 Duração: 30min

    In this podcast episode, Gaurav discusses growth hacking, machine learning, and copywriting.  Gaurav has been part of mission-critical teams at two San Francisco startups, LinkedIn Slideshare, and Klout. He previously cofounded ThisYaThat, an online book portal for the Indian market, which won the Wharton Entrepreneurship VIP Seed Award and was the first non-US venture to receive an entrepreneurial grant from Wharton’s Innovation Fund. He was featured in Hindustan Times, Yahoo Finance, YourStory, and TechCircle. He is also the co-inventor of an application-agnostic user search engine. Most recently, he has been building Profillic, a product to fix candidate screening by applying machine learning to the problem of skill validation. He is finishing up his Master’s, from Columbia University, with a focus on computational linguistics/natural language processing and machine learning, and he collaborated with the data services, machine learning, and business analytics team at Google Nest this summer.

  • Sports Analytics, Betting, & Team Building Using Data Science

    12/08/2016 Duração: 34min

    Richard Demsyn-Jones has an extensive experience building predictive models. Currently, Richard is at Google Trust and Safety Analytics, Prior to that Richard helped Capital One with their data science opportunities as a principal data scientist. Richard has an academic background in economics. I bumped into Richard when he was presenting on sports analytics, and despite zero interest or prior experience in watching in Hockey, I found myself deeply immersed in Richard’s presentation where he discussed data analytics around goalie quality...This goes to show Richard’s compelling storytelling abilities. Couple of fun facts about Richard: He thinks cereal is good for any meal, also he’s from Canada, but doesn’t want you to hold that against other Canadians. In this podcast, Richard shares his thoughts on: When it comes to betting, is natural talent more important than quantitative skills Nate Silvers story on why he left the poker world... A key area for a sports analyst to focus on (even if you are a hobbyist,

  • TensorFlow Pros and Cons: Going Beyond The Headlines

    02/07/2016 Duração: 48min

    Sam Abrahams is a TensorFlow evangelist and a kickass storyteller, programmer, and a statistician! In this podcast episode, Sam discusses his thoughts on TensorFlow coming from a hard-core practitioner point of view. We chat about: TensorFlow and how it compares to other machine learning frameworks Mastering TensorFlow: How to go from being zero to well-sought out TensorFlow expert Journey of a Data Scientist. What does it take to become one... And a round of intriguing rapid fire questions guaranteed to give you some golden nuggets! Show References: TensorFlow White Paper Sam's Github With TensorFlow Whitepaper Notes Sam's Upcoming Book on TensorFlow For Machine Intelligence Sam's Blog: http://www.memdump.io/    

  • Sean McClure on Deriving Real World Value From Data Science

    07/06/2016 Duração: 33min

    Sean is the director of data science at Space-Time Insight, a leading provider of advanced analytics software for organizations looking to leverage machine learning for their business applications. Having worked across diverse industries, and alongside many talented professionals, Sean has seen the blend of approaches required to successfully convert raw data into real world value. Sean holds his doctorate in scientific computing, where he used advanced mathematics, parallel computing and optimization to solve challenges in nanotechnology, chemistry and renewable energy. After completing his Ph.D. Sean started his own data science consulting practice, helping companies automate decision-making and uncover patterns in large amounts of data. Sean has since joined a major technology consulting firm working with cross-discipline teams to build the next generation of adaptive, data-driven applications.  Sean’s upcoming book is focusing on building products with data and will be published by O'Reilly. To connect w

  • Ben Spooner on Dashboard Building Process: Inception to Autonomous Decision Making

    08/05/2016 Duração: 27min

    Ben Spooner has several years of experience as an Army Officer at a battle post in Iraq, both in Intelligence as well as Executive capacities. I sat down with him to discuss his thoughts on activating a data driven work culture using data visualization and dashboards as primary weapons.  Here's what we discussed: A complete dashboard lifecycle - from inception to decision-making How to build dashboards that drive decision making Up close and personal look at the data scientist who did data research and exploration at the front line trenches of  insurgency in a war zone When is raw data the best form of reporting (instead of a fancy-schmancy dashboard) Two critical factors that fuels dashboard building process…They are C-words (hint: Curiosity and Collaboration) Data Driven culture has two key pursuits: truth and discovery. How to make a dashboard that builds this type of a data driven culture... How to deal with stakeholders who don’t appreciate the exploratory process of dashboard building… and how to set t

  • Peter Nelson on Unicorn Conversions & Mobile Devices: How to Break Through Mediocre Conversion Rate on Mobile Devices?

    08/03/2016 Duração: 19min

    Peter Nelson, CEO of UnDelay.io, and I sat to discuss Adaptive Design and it’s impact on Conversion Optimization. Peter brings a breath of experience to Marketing Technology space and it was fun sitting down with him to discuss everything from his entrepreneurial philosophy to his home in Norway...   Interesting gems of knowledge I picked up:   How to get unicorn conversion rate for mobile devices... What is Adaptive Design and how does it differ from responsive design? Mobile specific calls to actions and navigation features... How to effectively use sticky header and footer in mobile design? How to cut testing time by more than half so you can fit more tests in your testing calendar! References: Wordstream Study on Mobile Click Distribution Link to Peter’s Company: UnDelay.io

  • Predicting the Next Pitch

    28/01/2016 Duração: 19min

    For the past 2 years, Zach has been working as a data scientist at an industry leading data consulting firm.  He works in fraud analytics space where he and his team has saved hundreds of millions of dollars of federal dollars using sophisticated data science techniques. He is also a recent graduate of data science program at UC Berkeley. When I met him, I was really impressed with your ability to speak “real world” data science and later I found out that he has a professional background in teaching complex topics like physics and calculus, which is what makes you such a good communicator in this field. I sat down with him on a sunny Saturday afternoon to discuss one of the most exciting projects he has worked on in his data science career.  Here's a quick recap of what we discussed: Can we predict what pitch is going to be thrown next in major league baseball? Implications for Hitters (batters) equipped with this data is $10M to $15M per season.  A wave of In-game analytics about to hit the sports indust

  • Lisa Kirch on Intersection of Data Science and Smart Home

    20/11/2015 Duração: 13min

    Lisa Kirch has over 20 years of broad business experience and deep understanding of data science. As she was recently celebrating her graduation from Berkeley's data science program, I got together with her to chat about a very interesting project she has been working on for the last few weeks.  Listen to this quick (less than 15 mins) discussion to learn more about: - Future of smart home (connected home) and conversation - Data science can help create a sustainable ways of living - Compelling Visuals Dashboards  Connect with Lisa at https://www.linkedin.com/in/lkirch on LinkedIn or @lkonthego on twitter. For email fans, reach out to Lisa and learn more about her data science projects via email at lkirch@ischool.berkeley.edu

  • Sharon Lin on Mobile Analytics, Behavioral Patterns, and Data Science

    12/07/2015 Duração: 19min

    Sharon Lin has big aspirations when it comes to big data. Sharon wants to apply data science to solve California’s mega drought problem by integrating real-time weather data into crop irrigation systems. Additionally, she wants to use advanced image recognition algorithms to predict, track, and monitor endangered wildlife migration patterns to help endangered species from being hunted. I sat down with her this week to talk about applications of data science in the field of mobile behavioral analytics. Over the last 5 years, Sharon has worked in the emerging field of mobile behavioral analytics and she shared some golden nuggets with me.  Here’s what I picked up: Mobile analytics and its relationship with evolution and emergence of IoT (internet of things) Privacy, Personalization, and IoT: Sharon shared her brief thoughts on the intersection of these areas.  Two main problems most companies face when it comes to fully maximize their data potential, and what to do about it! Difference between data processing

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