Data Science & Data Platform Engineering
New Data Scientists: Tips for Success
New Data Scientists: Tips for Success
In this post I outline some advice for junior data scientists as they onboard onto data and product teams at Airbnb.
Machine Learning-Powered Search Ranking of Airbnb Experiences
Machine Learning-Powered Search Ranking of Airbnb Experiences
How we built and iterated on a machine learning Search Ranking platform for a new two-sided marketplace and how we helped it grow.
Discovering and Classifying In-app Message Intent at Airbnb
Discovering and Classifying In-app Message Intent at Airbnb
Conversational AI is inspiring us to rethink the customer experience on our platform.
Empowering Data Science with Engineering Education
Empowering Data Science with Engineering Education
Engineering education enables data scientists to better interface with engineering and ensures higher data quality.
Beyond “How May I Help you? “
Beyond “How May I Help you? “
How we used sequence models and LSTM networks to create suggested responses for our customer service agents
How Airbnb is Boosting Data Literacy With ‘Data U Intensive’ Training
How Airbnb is Boosting Data Literacy With ‘Data U Intensive’ Training
Improving data literacy through team-specific data training.
Applying Deep Learning To Airbnb Search
Applying Deep Learning To Airbnb Search
Searching for homes is the primary mechanism guests use to find the place they want to book. As the core of how the Airbnb marketplace…
From Data to Action With Airbnb Plus
From Data to Action With Airbnb Plus
An intern’s summer journey into operational efficiency, product metrics, and hospitality.
Experimentation & Measurement for Search Engine Optimization
Experimentation & Measurement for Search Engine Optimization
Leveraging a market-level approach to measure landing page effectiveness on Airbnb.
Scaling Knowledge Access and Retrieval at Airbnb
Scaling Knowledge Access and Retrieval at Airbnb
Introducing our Knowledge Graph for encoding relationships and surfacing relevant information
Learning Market Dynamics for Optimal Pricing
Learning Market Dynamics for Optimal Pricing
Combining elements of machine learning with structural modeling
Fighting Financial Fraud with Targeted Friction
Fighting Financial Fraud with Targeted Friction
David from the Trust team walks us through how Airbnb battles chargebacks while minimizing impact to good guests.
Selection Bias in Online Experimentation
Selection Bias in Online Experimentation
Thinking through a method for the Winner’s Curse in A/B testing
How Airbnb Democratizes Data Science With Data University
How Airbnb Democratizes Data Science With Data University
By Jeff Feng, Erin Coffman & Elena Grewal
Democratizing Data at Airbnb
Democratizing Data at Airbnb
By Chris Williams, Eli Brumbaugh, Jeff Feng, John Bodley, and Michelle Thomas
Automated Machine Learning — A Paradigm Shift That Accelerates Data Scientist Productivity @ Airbnb
Automated Machine Learning — A Paradigm Shift That Accelerates Data Scientist Productivity @ Airbnb
By Hamel Husain & Nick Handel
4 Principles for Making Experimentation Count
4 Principles for Making Experimentation Count
Experimentation is hard work
