Asif SyedWhat is SUTVA for A/B testing?Imagine if person B’s blood pressure reading depends on whether person A receives the blood pressure medicine in a randomized controlled…Dec 26, 2023Dec 26, 2023
Asif SyedA causal inference problem faced by UberMany companies randomly assign a subset of their customers to treatment and control groups for running experiments to test discount…Dec 26, 2023Dec 26, 2023
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Asif SyedSolving Customer Churn with a hammer!Learning when data should take a back seat and give way to domain knowledge is a valuable skill.Dec 26, 2023Dec 26, 2023
Asif SyedThe gambler’s fallacyIn a world riddled with conflicts and disagreements, we all can wholeheartedly agree that the probability of my articles becoming viral and…Jun 27, 2023Jun 27, 2023
Asif SyedCan you defeat Monty Hall to win a Batmobile?You slipped after accidentally stepping on a banana peel and somehow fell into another dimension where people are in game shows all the…Jun 18, 2023Jun 18, 2023
Asif SyedA random problem of decision treeThere’s something you need to know about if you are building decision tree models using Python’s famous scikit-learn package.Jun 11, 20231Jun 11, 20231
Asif SyedWhat is a common challenge faced by engineers, thieves, and business decision-makers?There was a time when the only source of transportation for humans was on foot. But the invention of the wheel changed the game, as it…Jun 3, 2023Jun 3, 2023
Asif SyedStemming vs LemmatizationText is one of the messiest forms of data you would ever work with.May 29, 2023May 29, 2023
Asif SyedA Poisson ponderingIt might seem counterintuitive, like, how could a sample size be infinite?Sep 17, 2022Sep 17, 2022