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The AI Playbook
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The AI Playbook

Mastering the Rare Art of Machine Learning Deployment

MIT Press, 2024 more...


Editorial Rating

8

Qualities

  • Comprehensive
  • Applicable
  • Well Structured

Recommendation

Many business leaders lack a solid understanding of machine learning (ML). Meanwhile, company data scientists often feel disconnected from the business side. In this practical guide, bestselling author and former Columbia University graduate computer science professor Eric Siegel urges business and tech leaders to come out of their silos. He argues that collaboration is vital for organizations hoping to harness the full potential of machine learning models and explains how to apply ML in ways that will transform your organization and optimize your operations.

Take-Aways

  • Business and data professionals must develop a shared understanding of Machine Learning (ML) opportunities.
  • Step 1: Establish your value-driven deployment goal by leveraging “backward planning.”
  • Step 2: Business and tech leaders collaborate to specify a prediction goal.

About the Author

Eric Siegel is a consultant, who worked formerly as a graduate computer science professor at Columbia University. He is the author of Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die.