Supervised Learning and its Challenges
The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel There's a lot of hype about ML - some of it deserved. But when you look at it closely, almost all of the techniques that really matter in ML fall int...
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
The Measurement Minute w. Gary Angel The evolution of big tech didn't go the way most of us expected. And the creation of giant monopolists (or monopsonists) creates real issues for publ...
Why Machines Learn Faster AND Slower than You Do
The Measurement Minute with Gary Angel When you see ML programs beating the world's best chess or Go players, it's easy to assume that machines are faster learners than people. They're r...
When Machine Learning Works
The Measurement Minute with Gary Angel : When Machine Learning Works Machine Learning (ML) has some signal successes. But maybe not in your enterprise. That could be because you suck at ...
Previewing an Analytics Journey
The Measurement Minute with Gary Angel : Previewing an Analytics Journey at the JPK Forecasting Summit I'm bringing one of my favorite presentations to a Conference that I've been speaki...
Ugly isn’t always a dirty word : The Measurement Minute #49 w. Gary Angel
The Measurement Minute #49 with Gary Angel : Ugly Isn't Always a Dirty Word A recent article in Slate magazine on the Trump campaigns brutally ugly emails not only brought a lump of nost...
Retiring the “Organizations that Do X are Y% more likely to be Z” Business Trope : The Measurement Minute #48 w. Gary Angel
The Measurement Minute #48 with Gary Angel : Retiring the "Organizations that Do X are Y% more likely to be Z" Business Trope The X,Y,Z trope is a stock in trade of Analyst firms. But ev...
Don’t be a Friggin Moron – Choosing a Cloud Provider for Retailers : The Measurement Minute #47 w. Gary Angel
The Measurement Minute #47 with Gary Angel : Don't be a Friggin Moron - Choosing a Cloud Provider for Retail Some IT decisions aren't really about IT. And if you're a retailer, choosing ...
Too Sexy to Be Useful? : The Measurement Minute #46 w. Gary Angel
The Measurement Minute #46 with Gary Angel : Too Sexy to be Useful - Data Science in the Enterprise Have enterprise's sacrificed too much in trying to make data science jobs as sexy as p...