Data Skeptic

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The Data Skeptic Podcast features interviews and discussion of topics related to data science, statistics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and the like, all from the perspective of applying critical thinking and the scientific method to evaluate the veracity of claims and efficacy of approaches.

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Episodes (607)

Opinion Polls for Presidential Elections

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Apr 28, 201752:59pending

OpenHouse

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Apr 21, 201726:17pending

[MINI] GPU CPU

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Apr 14, 201711:03pending

[MINI] Backpropagation

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Apr 7, 201715:13pending

Data Science at Patreon

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Mar 31, 201732:23pending

[MINI] Feed Forward Neural Networks

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Mar 24, 201715:58pending

Reinventing Sponsored Search Auctions

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Mar 17, 201741:31pending

[MINI] The Perceptron

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Mar 10, 201714:46pending

The Data Refuge Project

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Mar 3, 201724:35pending

[MINI] Automated Feature Engineering

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Feb 24, 201716:14pending

Big Data Tools and Trends

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Feb 17, 201730:45pending

[MINI] Primer on Deep Learning

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Feb 10, 201714:28pending

Data Provenance and Reproducibility with Pachyderm

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Feb 3, 201740:11pending

[MINI] Logistic Regression on Audio Data

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Jan 27, 201720:48pending

Studying Competition and Gender Through Chess

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Jan 20, 201734:27pending

[MINI] Dropout

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Jan 13, 201715:55pending

The Police Data and the Data Driven Justice Initiatives

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Jan 6, 201749:17pending

The Library Problem

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Dec 30, 201635:23pending

2016 Holiday Special

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Dec 23, 201639:33pending

[MINI] Entropy

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Dec 16, 201616:36pending

MS Connect Conference

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Dec 9, 201642:23pending

Causal Impact

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Dec 2, 201634:13pending

[MINI] The Bootstrap

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Nov 25, 201610:37pending

[MINI] Gini Coefficients

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Nov 18, 201615:59pending

Unstructured Data for Finance

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Nov 11, 201633:31pending

[MINI] AdaBoost

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Nov 4, 201610:39pending

Stealing Models from the Cloud

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Oct 28, 201637:06pending

[MINI] Calculating Feature Importance

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Oct 21, 201613:04pending

NYC Bike Share Rebalancing

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Oct 14, 201629:39pending

[MINI] Random Forest

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Oct 7, 201612:43pending

Election Predictions

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Sep 30, 201621:44pending

[MINI] F1 Score

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Sep 23, 20169:01pending

Urban Congestion

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Sep 16, 201635:19pending

[MINI] Heteroskedasticity

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Sep 9, 20168:57pending

Music21

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Sep 2, 201634:38pending

[MINI] Paxos

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Aug 26, 201614:43pending

Trusting Machine Learning Models with LIME

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Aug 19, 201635:16pending

[MINI] ANOVA

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Aug 12, 201612:55pending

Machine Learning on Images with Noisy Human-centric Labels

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Aug 5, 201623:11pending

[MINI] Survival Analysis

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Jul 29, 201614:20pending

Predictive Models on Random Data

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Jul 22, 201636:32pending

[MINI] Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Curve

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Jul 15, 201611:10pending

Multiple Comparisons and Conversion Optimization

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Jul 8, 201630:02pending

[MINI] Leakage

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Jul 1, 201612:00pending

Predictive Policing

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Jun 24, 201636:01pending

[MINI] The CAP Theorem

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Jun 17, 201610:32pending

Detecting Terrorists with Facial Recognition?

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Jun 10, 201633:10pending

[MINI] Goodhart's Law

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Jun 3, 201610:56pending

Data Science at eHarmony

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May 27, 201642:43pending

[MINI] Stationarity and Differencing

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May 20, 201613:38pending

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