It all started after I read a paper by Gur Huberman titled “Contagious Speculation and a Cure for Cancer: A Non-Event that Made Stock… (more…)

When I read Machine Learning papers, I ask myself whether the contributions of the paper fall under improvements to 1) Expressivity 2) Train... (more…)

This may seem like an obvious statement akin to Wayne Gretzky’s (or Michael Scott’s) “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” Just like that quote, it can be helpful to continually remind oneself… (more…)

An automated approach for analyzing activity on underground cybercrime forums has been devised by a team of data science researchers from… (more…)

In this article, I clarify the various roles of the data scientist, and how data science compares and overlaps with related fields such as machine learning, de…...