If you could describe your company culture in five words, what would those be? Or rather can you manage to describe it in five words? Often, when we think about company culture, we think about fun team activities, fun after work, fun during work, freedom at workspace, freeness at workspace. But is that all?...
Startup as a whole is based on the idea of right people working for an amazing idea. You have the amazing idea. You have the funding to execute it. But where do you get the right people from? You hire an HR and you trust that person to bring the right people on-board...
It all begins with an idea. When that idea starts shaping up into a product or service, there comes the need to #HireTheRightPeople for the development of the product/service. Founders make sure that they recruit the best people but it can be called a hit & trial method at best. As work increases, an HR...
Data is growing faster than ever before and by the year 2020, about 1.7 megabytes of new information will be created every second for every human being on the planet. With the advent of Twitter and YouTube, this prediction has only been cemented further. 300 hours of video are uploaded every minute to YouTube alone....
Exploring the world of AI
Oct 21, 2016 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, AUTOMATION
Artificial Intelligence is tipped to be the next big thing. A world where computers think and respond like human beings. Inducing intelligence to a machine – artificially. But where exactly are we right now? What were the milestones so far? If we compare Artificial Intelligence to the growth of a human being, it...
With the onset of digital world, everyday a number of new websites is being created trying to sell wide range of products and services. And sustaining in this highly competitive market is itself an art. Companies are hiring tech geeks to customize their website and services according to the response rate of customers....
Data Science – Let the Data Sing
Oct 21, 2016 DATA SCIENCE, DATA VISUALIZATION
The hype is real. But let’s get past it. What exactly is Data Science? And why is it the next big thing. Massive amounts of data are being generated every sec. The total amount of data in the world is 4.4 zetabytes. And this is not just the internet data. We are talking...
Feature selection using Decision Tree
Oct 21, 2016 DATA SCIENCE, DATA SCIENCE
One of the key differentiators in any data science problem is the quality of feature selection and importance. When we have a lot of data available to be used by our model, the task of feature selection becomes inevitable due to computational constraints and the elimination of noisy variables for better prediction. Also,...
User interaction with a website can be used to predict buy event. A user’s behavior can be used to predict user intentionality towards different products. This can be used to show ads for retargeting. In e-commerce a lot of data of user is available like searches, page views, time spent per item, basket...
A machine learning model consists of various parameters that need to be learned from the data. The crux of Machine learning is fitting a model to the data. This process of training a model with existing data to fit the model parameters, is called model training. Hyperparameters refer to another kind of parameters...