In my first machine learning course as an undergrad, I built a recommender system. Using a dataset from a social music website, I created a model to predict whether a given user would like a given artist. I was thrilled when initial experiments showed that for 99% of the points in my dataset, I gave […]
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Insights from applying scientific methods and algorithms to Indeed data to help people get jobs.
You Probably Have Missing Data
Here’s a Guide on When to Care Strategies to address missing data¹ At Indeed, our mission is to help people get jobs. Searching for a job can be stressful, which is one reason why Indeed is always looking for ways to make the process easier and our products better. Surveys provide us with an ongoing measure of […]
Build and Learn: Accelerating From New Grad to Experienced Data Scientist
A data scientist’s perspective on Indeed’s onboarding program What if — on your first day at a new job — you were given three months to build a product that helps people find jobs? (Something Indeed has spent 14 years developing!) This is what I experienced when I attended Indeed University — Indeed’s onboarding program. […]