Jay B. Martin
@jaybmart
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Data Science @Whatnot previously @Roblox @Facebook @Netflix @StitchFix. Views are my own.
San Francisco, CA
Joined October 2011
After many years in the making, we're open-sourcing Facebook's Adaptive Experimentation platform, Ax, and BoTorch, a library for Bayesian optimization research, built on PyTorch. https://t.co/1wpFnlqmPg
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All hard problems are just slow feedback loops in disguise.
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The Core Data Science team at Facebook is looking for Applied Statisticians for the London office. This is a fantastic team with awesome projects and you'd get to work directly with @thosjleeper + collaborate with my (California-based) team. https://t.co/TBdzr7PmXZ
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Very excited that Facebook has just become a Principal Sponsor of the Python Software Foundation:
python.org
The official home of the Python Programming Language
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Hottest programming skills in 2018: 5. Fixing git merge conflicts 4. Correctly mapping ports in Docker containers to host machines 3. Getting info from AWS documentation 2. Pulling summary stats from a data stream 1. Turning any of the above into a conference talk about AI
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Sadly, not limited to biostats or academia
“Data Analysis When the Truth Matters” is chapter in my new book. Wrote a page inspired by @f2harrell about what to say to researchers who want to over-summarize data “to make it understandable” to doctors.
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Moment-based estimation for hierarchical models in @ApacheSpark Great talk by Kyle on the Stitch Fix Algorithms team. https://t.co/NoUjUcDa5Q
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Published! "Many Analysts, One Dataset: Making transparent how variations in analytical choices affect results" 65 of us led by Raphael Silberzahn demonstrate the contingencies of analytic decisions on observed outcomes. https://t.co/7dbTlFo3qa (OA: https://t.co/trwVxM8URW)
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Big news -- our team at Facebook is awarding $150K in grants for applied statistics research! Deadline for proposals is Oct 30th. Please share! Topics include: - experimentation - sampling - surveys and nonresponse bias - forecasting - causal inference https://t.co/lH4H6oNoRx
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Why Stitch Fix and its CEO Katrina Lake stand out in Silicon Valley
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Interesting post on how Netflix uses machine learning to personalize artwork for viewers
netflixtechblog.com
Artwork is the first instance of personalizing not just what we recommend but also how we recommend.
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We're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to drive product research on content engagement. Contact me if this is you or someone you know!
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Nice article from our experimentation team about using interleaving to improve Netflix personalization
netflixtechblog.com
By Joshua Parks, Juliette Aurisset, Michael Ramm
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Just posted the "Semiotic, a React Data Viz Framework" talk from @Elijah_Meeks to YouTube...check it out!
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Go Elijah!
I'm proud to release Semiotic, a #react + #d3js data visualization framework with an emphasis on information design. https://t.co/a7mE6aVMPQ
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Looking for a strong Sr. Eng leader who loves stats, data, and product to become our Dir, Experimentation Platform! https://t.co/TJU3ltlwK2
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