Damon CivinDataCommons: a knowledge graph for everyoneI recently attended a great presentation by R.V. Guha on his work on DataCommons.org. This tool provides a single, uniform, knowledge…Feb 11, 2019Feb 11, 2019
Damon CivinArm at Data Science Africa 2018This post was difficult to write. There’s so much potential and so much to say that I had a hard time capturing it all. So this post…Jul 5, 2018Jul 5, 2018
Damon CivinExplainable AI could reduce the impact of biased algorithmsI had an article come out today on VentureBeat that I thought some folks on medium would enjoy. Here it is.May 22, 2018May 22, 2018
Damon CivinSome useful links for getting started with Data Science & IoTHere is a quick selection of links to help attendees of the Data Science Africa 2017 summer school keep going after the event. I found…Jul 21, 20171Jul 21, 20171
Damon CivinFeatures for an AI snake oil classifierTune out the hype. Tune in the hyper-parameters. Drop out from the drop out. Turn on the data cleanup & standard techniques.Jul 10, 20171Jul 10, 20171
Damon CivinAn intro to self-normalising neural networks (SNN)making vanilla nets cool againJun 23, 20171Jun 23, 20171
Damon CivinSome things I’d like you to know about data scienceThings I’ve learned mostly by making mistakesMay 14, 20173May 14, 20173
Damon CivinThe “Joel Test” for data readinessSo you’re a data scientist. Great! You have the sexiest job of the 21st century! You’re going to use cool distributed computing platforms…Jan 30, 20171Jan 30, 20171
