Engineering + Analytics = Product

By Ron Dagdag

Elevator Pitch

This presentation is a skit based presentation. In it, our heroes are caught between the worlds of analytics and engineering as they battle doing machine learning in the most inept way possible (a business setting). Will our intrepid heroes actually pull it off? Find out and learn from our mistakes!

Description

This presentation is a skit based on teachings of Andrew Ng. In it, our heroes are caught between the worlds of analytics and engineering as they battle doing machine learning in the most inept way possible (i.e. – a business setting). Will our intrepid heroes actually pull it off? Find out and learn from our mistakes!

Key Takeaway Points 1. Overcoming the language barrier; 2. Testing business value; 3. Knowing your teams strengths and weaknesses; 4. Arrogance = Ego + Ignorance; 5. Iteration helps