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Residuals are essentially gaps that are left when a given model, in this case, linear regression, does not fit the given observations completely.

A close analogy for residual analysis is found in medical pathology. What remains post-metabolism usually becomes an indicator of what was processed and absorbed versus what was not so.

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In search of a sort of customer-centric product development Nirvana (and the organizational tenants that allow it to flourish) known as high-tech anthropology, executives are willing to pay upwards of $20,000 to spend time with the founders of Menlo Innovations, according to an article in Forbes. The Michigan-based software design consultancy has achieved Apple-like mystique with its unique philosophy that guides both how it works and the work it completes for its clients.

In fact, according to the Forbes coverage, a full 10 percent of Menlo Innovations’ $5 to $6 million in anticipated revenue for 2018 will come from the fees it charges for tours and consulting.

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What Is AdaBoost?

First of all, AdaBoost is short for Adaptive Boosting. Basically, Ada Boosting was the first really successful boosting algorithm developed for binary classification. Also, it is the best starting point for understanding boosting. Moreover, modern boosting methods build on AdaBoost, most notably stochastic gradient boosting machines.

Generally, AdaBoost is used with short decision trees. Further, the first tree is created, the performance of the tree on each training instance is used. Also, we use it to weight how much attention the next tree. Thus, it is created should pay attention to each training instance. Hence, training data that is hard to predict is given more weight. Although, whereas easy to predict instances are given less weight. 


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Features of Tensorflow

Below, we are discussing some important TensorFlow Features.

Responsive Construct

With TensorFlow, we can easily visualize each and every part of the graph, which is not an option while using Numpy or SciKit.


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What is Logic Programming?

Logic programming is a programming paradigm that sees computation as automatic reasoning over a database of knowledge made of facts and rules. It is a way of programming and is based on formal logic. A program in such a language is a set of sentences, in logical form, one that expresses facts and rules about a problem domain. Among others, Datalog is one such major logic programming language family.

Structure

Let’s talk about facts and rules. Facts are true statements — say, Bucharest is the capital of Romania. Rules are constraints that lead us to conclusions about the problem domain. These are logical clauses that express facts. We use the following syntax to write a rule (as a clause):


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I am going to open up a controversial subject, the 10x developer myth.

This subject has been debated by the industry for decades, so why bring it up again?

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How do you operate a data-driven application before you have any data? This is known as the cold start problem.

We faced this problem all the time when I designed clinical trials at MD Anderson Cancer Center. We used Bayesian methods to design adaptive clinical trial designs, such as clinical trials for determining chemotherapy dose levels. Each patient’s treatment assignment would be informed by data from all patients treated previously.

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