502: Managing Imposter Syndrome
In this episode, I explore a common issue plaguing people across fields: imposter syndrome. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/502
Sep 03, 2021•5 min
Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn
The latest machine learning, A.I., and data career topics from across both academia and industry are brought to you by host Dr. Jon Krohn on the Super Data Science Podcast. As the quantity of data on our planet doubles every couple of years and with this trend set to continue for decades to come, there's an unprecedented opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact in your lifetime. In conversation with the biggest names in the data science industry, Jon cuts through hype to fuel that professional impact.
Whether you're curious about getting started in a data career or you're a deep technical expert, whether you'd like to understand what A.I. is or you'd like to integrate more data-driven processes into your business, we have inspiring guests and lighthearted conversation for you to enjoy.
We cover tools, techniques, and implementation tricks across data collection, databases, analytics, predictive modeling, visualization, software engineering, real-world applications, commercialization, and entrepreneurship − everything you need to crush it with data science.
Episodes
501: Statistical Programming with Friends
Jared Lander joins us to discuss his work as an R meetup organizer, the upcoming virtual R Conference, and his work as a consultant for a variety of companies from metal workers to professional football teams. In this episode you will learn: Jared’s R meetups and our professional history [3:27] NYHackR [6:42] The R Conference [13:25] R for Everyone [18:55] Lander Analytics [22:10] Job openings at Lander Analytics [25:04] R vs. Python [29:15] The importance of pizza in Jared’s life [32:19] Additi...
Aug 31, 2021•41 min
500: Yoga Nidra with Jes Allen
In this very special episode, we delve into a live yoga Nidra practice with Jes Allen and go over how you can open up to consciousness through yoga practice. In this episode you will learn: [3:40] What Yoga means [10:00] Jes’s current work as a yoga practitioner [22:31] How to find Jes online [27:09] The Yoga Nidra practice [54:50] Coming out of the practice Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/500
Aug 27, 2021•1 hr
499: Data Meshes and Data Reliability
Barr Moses joins us to discuss the importance of data reliability for pipelines and how companies can achieve data mesh. In this episode you will learn: Data meshes [4:25] Self-serve data reliability [15:36] How Monte Carlo helps data up time [21:13] How to build an effective data science team [26:50] LinkedIn Q&A [31:50] Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/499
Aug 24, 2021•54 min
498: How Only Beginners Know Everything
In this episode, I dive into a reoccurring pattern I’ve noticed where beginners, myself included, think they’re more skilled and experienced than they really are. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/498
Aug 20, 2021•6 min
497: Maximizing the Global Impact of Your Career
Benjamin Todd joins us to discuss his work helping professionals maximize their career capital, the top skills to learn across professions, and more. In this episode you will learn: How Benjamin helped me become a data scientist [6:56] How did 80,000 Hours come about? [9:39] The impact of 80,000 Hours [14:46] Funding [17:23] Where does the name come from? [23:32] What kind of advice does Benjamin give to people? [25:21] How data scientists can make an impact [42:04] How can someone strategize ab...
Aug 17, 2021•1 hr 19 min
496: 2040: A Brain-Computer Interface Story
In this episode, you’ll enjoy a fictional narrative I’ve titled “2040: A Brain-Computer Interface Story”. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/496
Aug 13, 2021•4 min
495: Successful AI Projects and AI Startups
Greg Coquillo joins us to discuss his work on ROI for startups and the best ways to make the most of your company’s AI investment. In this episode you will learn: Our connection through Harpreet’s happy hours and DSGO [4:48] Greg’s content on LinkedIn [6:40] The scope of Greg’s work [9:25] Making the most out of AI [16:05] LinkedIn Q&A [20:00] Quantum machine learning [32:06] Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/495
Aug 11, 2021•50 min
494: How to Instantly Appreciate Being Alive
In this episode, I talk about an interesting thought experiment that helps you appreciate your existence. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/494
Aug 06, 2021•3 min
493: Bringing Data to the People
Anjali Shrivastava joins us to discuss her data science degree and her content creation efforts to bring data science to the people. In this episode you will learn: Anjali’s studies [2:00] Anjali’s YouTube channel [11:57] The content creation process [17:58] Yoga during the pandemic [21:34] Anjali as a writer [24:38] Anjali’s dual degrees [31:28] Anjali’s previous data science roles [43:04] Anjali’s first full-time data job [51:12] Anjali’s hopes for the future [55:29] Additional materials: www....
Aug 03, 2021•1 hr 3 min
492: The World is Awful (and it's Never Been Better)
In this episode, I discuss the changing child mortality rate as evidence of how much better the world is and how much better it could be. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/492
Jul 30, 2021•6 min
491: R in Production
Veerle van Leemput joins us to make the case for why you should be using R for production. In this episode you will learn: Our shared powerlifting passion [2:47] The stigma of using R [12:02] What does Analytic Health do? [13:55] How Analytic Health uses R [19:08] Tidyverse [34:44] Tools for API creation [37:09] Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/491
Jul 27, 2021•44 min
490: Say No to Pie Charts
In this episode, I discuss why you should avoid the visually pleasing but flawed pie chart. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/490
Jul 23, 2021•2 min
489: Monetizing Machine Learning
Vin Vashishta joins us to discuss his AI consulting work and his philosophy on AI strategy for monetization. In this episode you will learn: V-Squared [4:59] Vin’s online content [17:18] Low-code/no-code in data science [25:33] Top five gap skills [35:19] Data sets for insights on consumers and targeting [40:26] Are there socially beneficial data science and machine learning applications? [43:16] The most difficult data science problem Vin ever faced [50:39] Additional materials: www.superdatasc...
Jul 20, 2021•1 hr
488: The Price of Your Attention
In this episode, I discuss the simple and cheap ways you can buy yourself more time during the day. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/488
Jul 16, 2021•4 min
487: Fixing Dirty Data
Susan Walsh joins us to discuss the importance of data cleaning and normalization and how clean procurement data can save companies money. In this episode you will learn: Susan’s “COAT” system [7:16] The Classification Guru [15:39] Case studies [22:46] Susan’s book [30:26] Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/487
Jul 13, 2021•43 min
486: The History of Calculus
In this episode, I go over the world history of calculus and how we still use these techniques today. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/486
Jul 09, 2021•6 min
485: Financial Data Engineering
Doug Eisenstein joins us for a great and in-depth conversation on data engineering in the financial sector. In this episode you will learn: • The founding of Advanti [4:37] • Aristos and solution products [16:45] • The kinds of financial industries and how Doug helps [26:25] • Entity Extraction [34:27] • Temporality data [44:27] • How to work with Doug [58:19] Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/485
Jul 06, 2021•1 hr 6 min
484: Algorithm Aversion
In this episode, I discuss interesting research on why humans are so quick to lose faith in algorithms. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/484
Jul 02, 2021•3 min
483: Setting Yourself Apart in Data Science Interviews
Andrew Jones joins us to discuss data science interviews and how you can maximize your chances on interview time, resume, and more! In this episode you will learn: Data Science Infinity [5:40] “The Essential AI and Data Science Handbook for Recruitment” [17:40] How can aspiring data scientists set themselves apart? [21:30] What skillset should data scientists have? [34:36] Should data science be trying to be data engineers? [41:14] How can organizations ensure data science projects are a success...
Jun 29, 2021•1 hr 4 min
482: Continuous Calendars
In this episode, I talk about the advantages of using a continuous calendar. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/482
Jun 25, 2021•5 min
481: Performance Marketing Analytics
Kris Tait joins us to discuss the vast world of digital performance marketing and how automation, data, and optimization play an important role. In this episode you will learn: What is performance marketing? [3:29] How can advertisers take advantage of these tactics? [13:04] The importance of quality data in performance marketing [20:19] Human value performance marketing [25:30] How does Croud optimize? [29:05] What are the best KPIs in this industry? [34:02] Roles available at Croud now [39:11]...
Jun 22, 2021•59 min
480: Top Five Resume Tips
In this episode, I go over my top 5 tips for refining your perfect data science resume. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/480
Jun 18, 2021•8 min
479: Knowledge Graphs
Maureen Teyssier joins us to discuss the cutting-edge work Reonomy is doing in commercial property real estate and her views and tips on building a great data science team. In this episode you will learn: Maureen’s work with Reonomy [5:40] Knowledge graphs and use cases [7:35] Other tools Reonomy uses [18:58] What Maureen looks for in potential hires, soft skills and hard skills [26:28] Hiring at Reonomy [41:40] Maureen’s tips for growing a data science team [48:55] Tools to transition from acad...
Jun 15, 2021•1 hr 13 min
478: Five Keys to Success
In this episode, I go over my 5 keys to success to tackle any goal. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/478
Jun 11, 2021•6 min
477: How to Thrive as an Early-Career Data Scientist
Sidney Arcidiacono joins us to discuss her studies and work at Make School and her interest in utilizing AI for healthcare, as well as her tips and strategies for becoming a successful early-career data scientist. In this episode you will learn: What is Make School? [5:00] Sidney’s interest in AI and computer science [10:56] Graph theory and graph convolutional neural networks [19:53] What tools does Sidney use for her work? [31:16] Sidney’s internship [36:52] How other beginners can get involve...
Jun 08, 2021•50 min
476: Peer-Driven Learning
In this episode, I discuss the amazing benefits of implementing peer-driven learning in your professional life. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/476
Jun 04, 2021•3 min
475: The 20% of Analytics Driving 80% of ROI
David Langer joins us to discuss his work as a data analytics educator and his beliefs in the use of Excel, SQL and R in analytics work. In this episode you will learn: Intro to Dave on Data [6:50] 20% analytics that drives 80% of ROI [11:04] The benefits of SQL [19:15] The uses of R [24:50] Machine learning [34:15] Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/475
Jun 01, 2021•45 min
474: The Machine Learning House
In this episode, I discuss the architecture of a “machine learning house”, representing the skills and learnings you can use as foundations to build your data science career. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/474
May 28, 2021•6 min
473: Machine Learning at NVIDIA
Anima Anandkumar joins us to discuss her work as a researcher in machine learning at NVIDIA and a professor at CalTech, and how they often go hand-in-hand and inform each other. In this episode you will learn: Anima’s recent discovery of yoga [5:20] How does Anima balance her work? [12:25] Applications of Anima’s work [14:45] Tensors [22:55] Anima’s favorite NVIDIA projects [35:35] What tools does NVIDIA use? [41:55] CalTech interdisciplinary science [47:41] The path to generalized artificial in...
May 25, 2021•1 hr 13 min
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