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Interpreting predictive models with Skater: Unboxing model opacity

O'Reilly Media - Data

Data Scientist Cathy O’Neil has recently written an entire book filled with examples of poor interpretability as a dire warning of the potential social carnage from misunderstood models—e.g., There is also a trade off in balancing a model’s interpretability and its performance.

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Breaking the Deadlock Between User Experience and Developer Experience

A List Apart

Even in developed nations, people on mobile devices see spotty coverage, flaky wifi connections, and coverage interruptions (like train tunnels or country roads). In early 2013, less than 14% of all web traffic came from mobile devices; today, that number has grown to 53%. UX and performance have issues in practice.

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How to Launch a Successful Product: Timing, Roles, and Product Launch Checklist 

Altexsoft

Maybe a team didn’t prioritize the features and lost a lot of time and money fixing too many mistakes. Maybe a team didn’t prioritize the features and lost a lot of time and money fixing too many mistakes. Or a developer failed to test the app with real users to verify usage scenarios, hoping his idea will take off by itself.

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Technical Health Isn’t Optional

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

This proactive approach reflects an important shift from older reactive approaches to security, in which you deploy software and hope nothing bad happens. We hope that their answers will help companies to build their own strategies for digital transformation. Being Proactive About Security.

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Process Mining Explained: Techniques, Applications, and Challenges

Altexsoft

In this article, we’ll explain what process mining is, how it can benefit businesses across different industries, and how you can implement it to optimize the workflows of your company. And now, try to think about each step: is there any way you can make it faster? What is process mining? Process mining ?an

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Length of Stay in Hospital: How to Predict the Duration of Inpatient Treatment

Altexsoft

This article describes how data and machine learning help control the length of stay — for the benefit of patients and medical organizations. In collaboration, they trained random forests — ensemble algorithms consisting of many decision trees — to generate individual forecasts. Why is the length of stay important? Source: OECD Data.

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Order Management Software (OMS): Streamlining Sales and Fulfillment

Altexsoft

Any business wants its customers to be happy and stay loyal to the brand. But customer satisfaction is influenced by an intricate combination of factors, including prices, quality of your products, level of service – and also speed and accuracy of order fulfillment. as well as external partners such as shipping service providers.