Is it worth it to apply to Oxford Machine Learning Summer School? Part 1: Application, costs & general information
Sometime in April I stumbled upon the website of Oxford Machine Learning Summer School (OxML for short) and their call for applications. They proposed lectures in 2 tracks: ML in Health and ML in Finance. Wanting to explore some new research directions, I didn’t hesitate even for a minute. In this short series of […]
Kickstart Your Career Successfully in 2022: How to Choose Between Startup and Corporate
One of the things I’m extremely lucky with in terms of industry career is getting to know how different-size companies work. Startup with 10 people? Check. Mature software houses with 50 or 200 people? Check. Multinational company that sells 500 phones every second? Check. And during this experience I’ve learnt a lot about where specific […]
AI failure to AI success – 3 reasons why AI projects fail and how to change it
Have you ever sat and wondered why your project failed while your competition is yet again described as another AI success? Or sighed in despair when another project landed in a trash bin or was put in a drawer? TechRepublic and Gartner both claim that approximately 85% of AI projects fail and the reasons include […]
3 ways how to communicate better as a Data Scientist
At some point I really started to believe that we are somewhat wired to miscommunicate with others and just couldn’t communicate better. Primarily, it was because of our various cognitive biases that force us to substitute conclusions when we don’t know straightforward answers. Or maybe because we often tend to grow up in an environment […]