DataFramed

Fake news: how can data science and deep learning be leveraged to detect it? Come on a journey with Mike Tamir, Head of Data Science at Uber ATG, who is building out a data science product that classifies text as news, editorial, satire, hate speech and fake news, among others. We'll also see what types of unique challenges Mike faced in his work at Takt, using data science to service the needs of Fortune 500 companies such as Starbucks...

Nuclear engineering, data science and open source software development: where do these all intersect? To find out, join Hugo and Katy Huff, Assistant Professor in the Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering at the University of Illinois where she leads the Advanced Reactors and Fuel Cycles research group.

How does data science help Buzzfeed achieve online virality? What type of mass online experiments do data scientists at BuzzFeed run for this purpose? What products do they develop to make all of this easy and intuitive for content producers? Find out about all of this and more in this episode when Hugo talks with Adam Kelleher, Principal Data Scientist at BuzzFeed and Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia University...

Air pollution, the environment and data science: where do these intersect? Find out in this episode of DataFramed, in which Hugo speaks with Roger Peng, Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, co-director of the Johns Hopkins Data Science Lab and co-founder of the Johns Hopkins Data Science Specialization...

Etsy, online experiments and data science are the topics of this episode, in which Hugo speaks with Emily Robinson, a data analyst at Etsy. How are data science and analysis integral to their business and decision making? Join us to find out. We'll also dive into the types of statistical modeling that occurs at Etsy and the importance of both diversity and community in data science.

Jake VanderPlas, a data science fellow at the University of Washington's eScience Institute, astronomer, open source beast and renowned Pythonista, joins Hugo to speak about data science, astronomy, the open source development world and the importance of interdisciplinary conversations to data science.

Airbnb's business depends on data science. In this episode, Hugo speaks with Robert Chang, data scientist at airbnb and previously at twitter...

Chris Volinsky, AT&T Labs' Assistant Vice President for Big Data Research and a member of the team that won the $1M Netflix Prize, an open competition for improving Netflix' online recommendation system, speaks with Hugo. We'll be discussing the role data science plays in the modern telecommunications network landscape, how it helps a company that services over 140 million customers and what statistical and data scientific techniques his team uses to work with such large amounts of data...

Maelle Salmon, a data scientist who has worked in public health, both in infectious disease and environmental epidemiology, joins Hugo for a chat about the role of data science, statistics and data management in researching the health effects of air pollution and urbanization. In the process, we'll dive into the continual need for open source toolbox development, open data, knowledge organisation and diversity in this emerging discipline.

David Robinson, a data scientist at Stack Overflow, joins Hugo to speak about the evolving importance of citizen data science and a future in which data literacy is considered a necessary skill to navigate the world, similar to literacy today. We'll speak about many of Dave projects, including his analysis of Trump's tweets that demonstrated the stark contrast between Trump's own tweets and those of his PR machine...