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Knowledge and Data Engineering and L3S Research Center (Big Data, Data Mining, Knowledge Discovery), previously Capgemini Germany

Kassel, Germany
Joined February 2012
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We're profitable and proudly do not track search histories at all. As @alixlangone reports, Google & Facebook would still be wildly profitable if they did much less tracking themselves. time.com/money/5252366/searc…
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🔥 Don't be afraid to "think outside the database" — your UI doesn't need to map one-to-one with your data's fields and values. Here are a few ideas you can use to present "field: value" data in a more interesting way:
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Understanding complexity: The criteria by which the validity of theories of complex systems are judged are more nuanced than a naive understanding of ‘the scientific method’ suggests. nature.com/articles/s41567-0…
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Have I told you that @jonmbright & I just signed a contract with Oxford University Press to write a book on data science methods for social studies titled "Social Data Science"? Well, I told you now! @oiioxford @turinginst #JustGotSerious
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The Toxic Comment Classification Challenge: improving the performance of models to detect #toxicity in online conversations. • Dataset: English Wikipedia talk page edits • Entry license: Apache 2.0 • Total prizes: $35K • Deadline: Feb 13, 2018 kaggle.com/c/jigsaw-toxic-co…
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Our new PNAS paper shows that psychological micro-targeting can be used covertly to attract up to 40% more clicks and up to 50% more purchases.
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1969: -what're you doing with that 2KB of RAM? -sending people to the moon 2017: -what're you doing with that 1.5GB of RAM? -running Slack
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How scientists are using your emotions to hack Hollywood
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The 1st #ACM School on #Data Science is on. 6 days of intense work ahead. @jfreirenet teaches today! #ACMSummerSchool @TheOfficialACM
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A great demonstration of why we need to plot the data and never trust statistics tables! autodeskresearch.com/publica…
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If you're trying to understand AI's near-term impact, don't think "sentience." Instead think "automation on steroids." – at Stanford, CA
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Relying on strong (v. weak) ties for job finding is correlated with income inequality in a study across 55 countries sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Deadline for submissions to the CSS Wintersymposium is end of this week. gesis.org/css-wintersymposiu… @mstrohm @clauwa
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The Neural Network Zoo: Graphs & descriptions of different types of networks. #DeepLearning asimovinstitute.org/neural-n…
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Is it cheating to truncate the Y-axis in a graph?
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The truth about data science: cleaning your data is 90% of the work. Fitting the model is easy. Interpreting the results is the other 90%.
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#RedNoseDay is a week away! Tweet or RT using #RedNose4Kids and our foundation will donate $10 to end child poverty.
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No, these are not the logos of Medium, Airbnb, Flipboard, and Beats. They're from a 1970's logo design book.
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Now you don’t have to download #VPN extensions. #OperaForComputers has a free, built-in VPN: opr.as/22K3nc3
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