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Effective Machine Learning Needs Leadership — Not AI Hype
 Originally published in BigThink, Feb 12, 2024.  Excerpted from The...
Today’s AI Won’t Radically Transform Society, But It’s Already Reshaping Business
 Originally published in Fast Company, Jan 5, 2024. Eric...
Calculating Customer Potential with Share of Wallet
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A University Curriculum Supplement to Teach a Business Framework for ML Deployment
    In 2023, as a visiting analytics professor...
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It is a Mistake to…. Accept Leaks from the Future

 (Part 6 (of 11) of the Top 10 Data Mining Mistakes, drawn from the Handbook of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining Applications) -John Elder (elder [at] datamininglab [dot] com) I often evaluate promising investment systems, for possible implementation. In one, a Ph.D. consultant, with a couple of books under his belt, had prepared a neural network model for a Chicago bank to forecast interest rate changes. The model was 95% accurate – astonishing given the importance of such rates for much of the economy. The bank board was cautiously ecstatic, and sought a second opinion. My colleagues found

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