*DataPoint* Accelerating AI with Python-native Ray and the Importance of Open Source in AI
On this episode of Data Driven, we explore the topic of distributed computing frameworks for AI and ML workloads. Frank discusses the advancements of Ray, a new technology based on Python language, with performance enhancements that could range from 10-12 times faster to thousands of times faster in extreme cases. We delve into the power…
*Special* Neural Networks from the Ground Up
Continuing our live coverage of Azure Data Fest Fall 2019 in Reston is this session by Frank La Vigne. Neural Networks from the Ground Up Neural networks are an essential element of many advanced artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. However, few people understand the core mathematical or structural underpinnings of this concept. In this session, learn…
*DataPoint* R vs Python – an Unexpected Perspective
Kevin Hazzard on Python, Grokking Topics, Category Theory, and the Zen of Chainsaw Maintenance
In this episode, Frank and Andy talk to Kevin Hazzard. Links: Sponsor: Audible.com – Get a free audio book when you sign up for a free trial! Sponsor: Enterprise Data & Analytics Kevin’s blog: Developer Journey Notable Quotes: Frank has a treadmill desk. ([2:35]) “It’s all about collecting the data.” Health is secondary. ([3:25]) On Python……
*DataScienceDaily* More Companies Using R, Getting Started with Python, and Career Advice
Data Science Daily Story links @analyticbridge The Guide to Learning Python for Data Science http://ow.ly/lybf30d83OW @Rbloggers More Companies using R https://wp.me/pMm6L-DH0 #rstats #DataScience @wgryan @kdnuggets What Advice Would You Give Your Younger #DataScientist Self? http://buff.ly/2sGmi0T #DataScience @mattmayo13 @analyticbridge Why and how you should build a data dictionary for big data sets http://ow.ly/l2jc30d83P6 @KirkDBorne 10 types…