Alexey on the trends in Russian Data Science community based on discussions at AIST 2015.

1. Trends, Talks, Cool Stuff

2. Outline
Overall
• Rich data sources need rich representations
• Data Science needs stronger ties to business
• Networking is magic
Discussion
• More data is better: collect more, utilize all sources!
• Do cool stuff for yourself
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3. AIST
Analysis of Images, Social Networks & Texts
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4. AIST
Data  Representation  Analysis
• I: go deep/conv
• S: go ego
• T: go graph
• Multi-modal
• Merge sources
• Adapt to big
• …sorry, nothing
else for ya
…go read EoSL
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5. Root of all evil
Data Scientists Business
problem
solution
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6. Root of all evil
Data Scientists Business
Business problem
identification
DM/ML
Solution
Math problem
formulation
Proper
interface
problem
solution
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7. Data Science demography
Academy Industry
Real
world
Scientific
conferences
20% 80%
80% 20%
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8. Data Science demography
Industry-oriented Industry
Real
world
Scientific
conferences
16% 80%
48% 4%
Pure magic
4%
48%
Academy
80%16%
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64%16% 20%

9. #Open Data Science
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10. DM Labs

11. DM Labs

12. DM Labs

13. DM Labs
dmlabs.org/map_ohohoh

14. DM Labs

15. Outline
Overall
• Rich data sources need rich representations
• Data Science needs stronger ties to business
• Networking is magic
Discussion
• More data is better: collect more, utilize all sources!
• Do cool stuff for yourself
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16. Alex Natekin
natekin@dmlabs.org
Thank you!
Invites to
#OpenDataScience
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