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KDD 2020 Invites Top Data Scientists To Compete in 24th Annual KDD Cup

This year's KDD Cup features four distinct tracks that welcome participants to tackle challenges in e-commerce, generative adversarial networks, automatic graph representation learning (AutoGraph) and mobility-on-demand (MoD) platforms. Winners will be recognized at KDD 2020, the leading interdisciplinary conference in data science, in San Diego on August 23-27, 2020.




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Natural Language Processing Recipes: Best Practices and Examples

Here is an overview of another great natural language processing resource, this time from Microsoft, which demonstrates best practices and implementation guidelines for a variety of tasks and scenarios.




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Optimize Response Time of your Machine Learning API In Production

This article demonstrates how building a smarter API serving Deep Learning models minimizes the response time.




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Demystifying the AI Infrastructure Stack

AI tools and services are expanding at a rapid clip, and keeping a handle on this evolving ecosystem is crucial for the success of your AI projects. This framework will help you build your technical stack to deploy AI projects faster and at scale.




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Top Stories, Apr 27 – May 3: Five Cool Python Libraries for Data Science; Natural Language Processing Recipes: Best Practices and Examples

Also: Coronavirus COVID-19 Genome Analysis using Biopython; LSTM for time series prediction; A Concise Course in Statistical Inference: The Free eBook; Exploring the Impact of Geographic Information Systems





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Microsoft Research Unveils Three Efforts to Advance Deep Generative Models

Optimus, FQ-GAN and Prevalent bring new ideas to apply generative models at large scale.




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How use the Coronavirus crisis to kickstart your Data Science career

As the global economy dwindles, tech companies are hiring en masse. Now is the time to get yourself noticed as a Data Scientist and try to land your dream job.




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Top 10 Data Visualization Tools for Every Data Scientist

At present, the data scientist is one of the most sought after professions. That’s one of the main reasons why we decided to cover the latest data visualization tools that every data scientist can use to make their work more effective.




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Getting Started with Spectral Clustering

This post will unravel a practical example to illustrate and motivate the intuition behind each step of the spectral clustering algorithm.




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Statistical Thinking for Industrial Problem Solving – a free online statistics course

This online course is available – for free – to anyone interested in building practical skills in using data to solve problems better.




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KDnuggets™ News 20:n18, May 6: Five Cool Python Libraries for Data Science; NLP Recipes: Best Practices

5 cool Python libraries for Data Science; NLP Recipes: Best Practices and Examples; Deep Learning: The Free eBook; Demystifying the AI Infrastructure Stack; and more.




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Best Coronavirus Projections, Predictions, Dashboards and Data Resources

Check out this curated collection of coronavirus-related projections, dashboards, visualizations, and data that we have encountered on the internet.




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Explaining “Blackbox” Machine Learning Models: Practical Application of SHAP

Train a "blackbox" GBM model on a real dataset and make it explainable with SHAP.




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Were 21% of New York City residents really infected with the novel coronavirus?

Understanding the types of statistical bias that pop up in popular media and reporting is especially important during this pandemic where the data -- and our global response to the data -- directly impact peoples' lives.




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Top KDnuggets tweets, Apr 29 – May 5: 24 Best (and Free) Books To Understand Machine Learning

What are Some 'Advanced ' #AI and #MachineLearning Online Courses?; 24 Best (and Free) Books To Understand Machine Learning; Top 5 must-have #DataScience skills for 2020






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Forecasting Stories 3: Each Time-series Component Sings a Different Song

With time-series decomposition, we were able to infer that the consumers were waiting for the highest sale of the year rather than buying up-front.




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Data Scientists, Corporate Fortune Tellers

I realized that from a corporate perspective, “fortune teller” was not entirely off from the role of a “data scientist”.




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GC, Zen make composite ink to kill Covid-19




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India's cotton yarn exports to fall to a decade low: ICRA




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Vietnam to focus on stimulating three support industries




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Apparel sales dip 40% at Japan department stores in March




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CPEC’s second phase to focus on industrial cooperation




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Next 2 quarters challenging for Indian cotton yarn sector




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Dhaka slashes GDP to 11-year low of 5.2% for 2019-20




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Anchor launches a video conference-to-podcast conversion tool

The Spotify-owned company’s new tool may help businesses get more out of their webinars and online conference content.

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Facebook expands test for in-stream ads on Live

Advertisers concerned with brand safety can choose to exclude ads from appearing in Live content.

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Microsoft Advertising UI: What’s new (so far)

Love it or hate it, the double sidebar makes context switching a lot easier as you move between ad accounts or from other search engines.

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How to build a martech stack for this era — and whatever comes next

Acoustic’s head of product marketing said his company made major pivots at the start of last month. This is how he built a martech stack that allowed for such massive shifts.

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Google removed 2.7 billion bad ads, nearly 1 million ad accounts in 2019

This year,the company says it has removed “tens of millions” of COVID-19 related ads.

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How personalization helps marketers humanize their brand and break though the noise

Aprimo CMO says marketers are currently struggling with what he calls “digital sameness” — where everyone is doing the same thing online.

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Have we hit bottom yet? What new earnings reports say about COVID’s impact on digital advertising

The hit in mid-March was sudden and dramatic, but there appear to be signs, including from media buyers, that the worst is over.

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People choosing trusted brands, but marketers are pulling brand campaigns

Marketers seem to be favoring performance marketing even as brand may be gaining in consumer importance.

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3 ways digital marketing agencies will change due to COVID-19

As we progress, it is important to adapt your strategy, organization and communication.

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Pro Tip: How brands can enter TikTok with brand channels

A successful path for brands means they must keep the platform’s content standards top of mind as well as make regular posts and participate in what’s trending.

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Project management tools take center stage as distributed marketers crave ‘single source of truth’

With the workforce at home, a rise in agile adoption, and organizations making major pivots in strategy, the need for these types of platforms is likely to continue.

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Shopify launches post-COVID POS, Yelp rolls out omnichannel tools for SMBs

The companies are part of a shift toward deeper integration between online and offline operations.

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Help us chart how marketers are feeling about in-person conferences and trade shows

We want to know how your thoughts on attending live person events through the end of this year.

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Advertisers signal glimmers of optimism

Despite numerous unknowns and continued challenges, many agencies and advertisers have shifted gears for the next phase.

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Google’s new Podcasts Manager tool offers deeper data on listener behavior

It’s one step closer to the podcast analytics advertisers have been waiting for.

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Attend SMX June 23-24… for free!

Join us online for SMX Next, a free virtual event designed to equip you with actionable SEO and SEM tactics that can drive more traffic, leads, and sales.

Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.




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Not just martech: Vendors go all-in on professional services to speed digital transformation

For many sophisticated marketing technology platforms, it is nearly impossible to be a technology-only company.

Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.




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New Google ‘Rising Retail Categories’ tool exposes fast-growing product searches

This is the first time Google says it has provided this kind of data to the public.

Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.




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Most beaches closed today

Most Gold Coast beaches are closed today due to heavy seas and dangerous inshore conditions.

Greenmount, Coolangatta, Kirra, North Kirra, Bilinga and 4th Ave Burleigh are open.

Lifeguards will continually monitor our beaches and advise beachgoers accordingly.

There is also a hazardous surf condition warning from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 16:03 to Wednesday, July 3, 2019 - 01:00
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ALL BEACHES CLOSED THURSDAY 4 JULY

All Gold Coast beaches are closed today due to worsening inshore conditions and a rising swell.

Beachgoers are advised to avoid walking along the beach, especially with children as tidal surges are very strong and people may be swept off their feet.

The safest vantage points to view the surf are from dedicated pathways and  oceanways.

 

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Thursday, July 4, 2019 - 19:00 to Friday, July 5, 2019 - 16:00
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ALL BEACHES CLOSED THURSDAY 5 JULY

All beaches will be closed today due to dangerous inshore conditions and heavy seas.

Beachgoers are advised to avoid walking along the beach, especially with children as tidal surges are very strong and people may be swept off their feet.

The safest vantage points to view the surf are from dedicated pathways and  oceanways.

 

 

 

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Friday, July 5, 2019 - 16:12 to Saturday, July 6, 2019 - 16:12
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Beaches closed

All Gold Coast beaches are closed to swimming today following a hazardous surf warning for local waters due to powerful surf and swell conditions today and tomorrow.

City Lifeguards have closed all beaches to swimming and are advising people to stay out of the water and be careful in surf-exposed areas

 

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Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 18:00
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All beaches closed

All Gold Coast beaches are closed to swimming today following a hazardous surf warning for local waters due to powerful surf and swell conditions today. 

City Lifeguards are advising people to stay out of the water and be careful in surf exposed areas.

 

 

 

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Friday, February 14, 2020 - 16:00 to Saturday, February 15, 2020 - 22:00
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