Interview: Joseph Babcock, Netflix on Genie, Lipstick, and Other In-house Developed Tools
We discuss role of analytics in content acquisition, data architecture at Netflix, organizational structure, and open-source tools from Netflix.
on Jun 16, 2015 in Data Science, ETL, In-house, Interview, Joseph Babcock, Netflix, Open Source, Tools
Interview: Joseph Babcock, Netflix on Discovery and Personalization from Big Data
We discuss the steps involved in Discovery process at Netflix, impact due to multitude of devices, system generated logs, and surprising insights.
on Jun 15, 2015 in Experimentation, Insights, Interview, Joseph Babcock, Knowledge Discovery, Netflix, Personalization
Cognitive Computing: Solving the Big Data Problem?
With a shortage of data scientists, what are the alternatives for making sense of Big Data? We examine Cognitive Computing, its strengths, and how it can fit into the current Big Data landscape.
on Jun 12, 2015 in Cognitive Computing, DeepMind, Google, IBM Watson, Qualcomm, Rick Delgado
Love, Sex and Predictive Analytics
Here, we are trying to understand the working mechanisms of dating sites, algorithms used and role of predictive analytics while matchmaking. We have also gleaned some interesting analytical insights from them.
on Jun 4, 2015 in Love, Match.com, OkCupid, Online Dating, Predictive Analytics, Recommendation, Tinder
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