sonabinu

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   by sonabinu 11y ago

   Most CS students want to come to the U.S. from around the world because the CS Rock Stars are here! Where else are you able to go to a meet up and strike up a conversation with the person who wrote popular software you admire? How often do
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   How Google Backs Up the Internet Along with Exabytes of Other Data(highscalability.com)

   3 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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   by sonabinu 11y ago

   Strengthening your comfort with math and algorithms is the first step. If you are doing your undergrad, do as many math classes as you possibly can. I think the hardest part of breaking into a career in machine learning and data science is
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   What Data Scientists Do All Day at Work(wsj.com)

   4 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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   Amazon's Vogel told us something that should terrify a $140B industry(businessinsider.com)

   2 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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   The Great Math Mystery(pbs.org)

   2 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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   Principles and Procedures of Exploratory Data Analysis (1997)[pdf](cll.stanford.edu)

   2 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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   A 200-Year-Old Problem Solved by Using a Rubik's Cube(businessinsider.com)

   1 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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   by sonabinu 11y ago

   I don't know if my journey can be called self study. I keep taking classes at community college when I can. I am not a fan of the emphasis on technique over understanding concepts but staying on track is hard when I try to do it all al
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    Teach girls bravery, not perfection(m.youtube.com)

    3 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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    Meet the First Woman to Win Math’s Most Prestigious Prize(wired.com)

    1 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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    by sonabinu 11y ago

    It's a great city! The winters are sometimes brutal ... Everything else is fantastic!
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    The Incredible Power of Ignoring Everything(washingtonpost.com)

    1 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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    Free Speech Ends Where Sedition Begins(nytimes.com)

    1 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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    by sonabinu 11y ago

    Nailed me but goofed on gender!
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    Why Big Data Architects Are Not Data Scientists(linkedin.com)

    2 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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    by sonabinu 11y ago

    I was using code more and more in my chosen track. I decided to take the formal approach and learn it at school!
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    Are You Smarter Than a Quant? Questions from the MoMath Masters Contest(blogs.wsj.com)

    85 points by sonabinu 11y ago|48 comments
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    by sonabinu 11y ago

    I went back to school for my MS and saw many people who were there simply because this could get them a stable job. Their interest was virtually zero and they hated coding or understanding algorithms. They are all in software jobs now but i
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    Visualizing Algorithms [video](vimeo.com)

    1 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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    Machine learning: Trends, perspectives, and prospects [pdf](cs.cmu.edu)

    5 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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    by sonabinu 11y ago

    I am taking a refresher class in calculus II from a community college and am pained by the tricks being taught and feel that the students are being deprived of learning core concepts. I am taking the trouble to read up and not too focused o
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    The interplay of machine learning and optimization research [pdf](jmlr.org)

    4 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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    by sonabinu 11y ago

    I lived in Oman for a few years and it's one of the most beautiful places. The best thing about the place is how much effort goes into conservation of historically significant structures and the country's focus on eco-friendly tou
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    Mark Zuckerberg, a lifestyle guru(mobile.nytimes.com)

    3 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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    Big changes in Goldmans software emerges from small containers(wsj.com)

    2 points by sonabinu 11y ago|1 comments
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    Ensemble Methods:Elegant Techniques to Produce Improved Machine Learning Results(pybloggers.com)

    3 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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    An introduction to variable and feature selection [pdf](jmlr.org)

    34 points by sonabinu 11y ago|5 comments
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    Finding Beauty in the Darkness(nytimes.com)

    1 points by sonabinu 11y ago|0 comments
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    by sonabinu 11y ago

    Interesting it was not a subscription article when I first read it