September 13, 2015
Data Science Association Announcements
Seeking Sponsors for Machine Learning Contest
We ask for your help in securing sponsors for the Machine Learning Contest. Over 120 global teams registered to date. Sponsors will gain many benefits and earn a strong place in the global Data Science Community. Gain visibility, recruitment and learn the latest machine learning techniques. Contest overview here.
Download PDF flier on sponsorship. Sponsors register here. Contact us here if you have any questions.
Ten (10) Minute Data Scientist Online Survey
The Data Science Association (DSA) and Google is interested in learning more about your experience with tools and training. Click on the link below to take a 10-minute survey for data scientists. Your individual responses are anonymous and the data will only be seen by Google and DSA researchers. We will share aggregate results back to the DSA community once analysis is complete!
Take the 10 minute Data Scientist Online Survey here.
Events:
Event: 10th Scientific Meeting of Classification and Data Analysis Group - Cagliari - October 8-10, 2015.
New Books from DSA Store:
- Data Mining: Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques
- Data Mining with R: Learning with Case Studies
New DSA Videos:
New DSA Resources:
- Generating Sequences With Recurrent Neural Networks
- Bayesian Decision Analysis of Clinical Trial Design
- The Professionalization of Data Science by Michael Walker
- The PageRank Citation Ranking: Bringing Order to the Web
Data Science News Articles
- Qualities Companies Consider When Hiring Data Scientists
- Are Data Scientists Earning Their Salaries?
- Another 34,000 People Are About To Put Their Future In the Hands Of An Algorithm
- Six Thinking Hats and the Life of a Data Scientist
Featured Data Science Blogs
We urge you to start your own Personal Data Science Blog. Great way to share ideas, network and demonstrate your data science acumen.
The following are featured DSA blog posts:
- Breakdown of Spark 1.5 Improvements
- SNAP: Scalable Nucleotide Alignment Program
- Akka Framework - Actor-based Concurrency
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