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Data Science Python

Thomas Bierhance: Polars – make the switch to lightning-fast dataframes

In this talk from PyData, get a report on our experiences switching from Pandas to Polars in a real-world ML project. Polars is a new high-performance dataframe library for Python based on Apache Arrow and written in Rust. We will compare the performance of polars with the popular pandas library, and show how polars can […]

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Natural Language Processing

Discovering Inspirational Insights in Motivational Sports Speeches Using Data Science

PyData presents this talk on Discovering Inspirational Insights in Motivational Sports Speeches Using Data Science. nspirational sports speeches have motivated and reinvigorated folks for years. Whether you’re a developer or an athlete, they’ve withstood the journey because even the smartest, the bravest, and the most resilient need some encouragement on occasion. During our time together, […]

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Python Quantum Computing

Grover’s Quantum Search for Data Science and Why should we Care

Tigran Sedrakyan on Grover’s Quantum Search for Data Science and Why should we Care Among the most prominent achievements of the quantum computing field is an algorithm known as Grover’s quantum search. This talk focuses on Grover’s algorithm and its applications to machine learning routines. Prior knowledge required is a basic understanding of linear algebra and […]

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AI

A Subset-Based Strategy for Faster AutoML

Teddy Lazebnik, CTO@DataClue recently presented this talk at PyData Tel Aviv. Automated machine AutoML learning frameworks have become important tools in the data scientists’ arsenal. However, when the dataset is large, the overall AutoML running times become increasingly high. In this lecture, we present AutoML optimization strategy that tackles the data size, rather than configuration […]

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AI

Why you Should Care about Data-Centric AI

From PyData London 2022 Marysia Winkels presents: “Models Schm-odels: Why You Should Care About Data-Centric AI” Data Centric AI is the term coined by AI pioneer Andrew Ng for the movement that argues we shift our focus towards iterating on our data instead of models to improve machine learning predictions. But isn’t this what we […]

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AI Natural Language Processing Speech and Voice

Audio Neural Networks without Ground Truth: Avoid Humans in the Loop

From the PyData London 2022 conference Orian Sharoni speaks about Audio Neural Networks without Ground Truth: How to Avoid Humans in the Loop at all Costs. Manual listening tests are great but they’re time consuming, mission specific and expensive. We all want good quality automated testing measurements to better our algorithms but can we truly get […]

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Computer Vision

Going Beyond Medical Image Segmentation. The Road Towards Clinical Insights

Adam Klimont and Tomasz Bartczak present “Beyond Medical Image Segmentation. The Road Towards Cinical Insights” at the PyData London 2022 conference. Recent progress in deep learning for medical imaging has led to impressive results. Among them is a fully automatic human organ segmentation from Computed Tomography (CT) scans. Organ segmentation can be the end goal […]

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AI Computer Vision Python

How Improved Text Readability Online Helps the Visually Impaired

Asya Frumkin presents “Can You Read This? (Or: How I Improved Text Readability on the Web for the Visually Impaired)” from the PyData London 2022: This talk will describe how Asya Frumkin used deep learning to identify texts on background images that are illegible for people with vision impairments. Frumkin explains the challenges ncountered when […]

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