Data Science
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Highlights of KDD 2019
This year’s 25th edition focused on data science, data mining and large-scale data analytics. We couldn’t miss it, so 11 of us took a long-ride to attend the KDD conference at Anchorage, Alaska, from August 4 to August 8. KDD’19 is a 5 days conference, with 34 workshops, and 12 hands-on tutorials. KDD is organized…
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Data Science: real jobs beyond the buzz
It has been now almost 4 years since I joined Criteo and I still keep a vivid memory of my first day on the job. Hired to lead a team of 4 Data Scientists and being “given access to one of the world’s biggest datasets, and the computing power to exploit it” (as per the…