Data Science Night: Practical ML and Data Science Interviews

This month, we'll have a talk from Tyler Suard on Machine Learning in business and a lightning talk from Linda Zhou on data science interviews.

LIGHTNING TALK

Data Science Interviews from a Hiring Manager's Perspective

What is the difference between a Data Scientist, a Data Engineer, a Data Analyst, and an ML Engineer? Which should I apply for? What can I do to prepare for my interview?

SPEAKER BIO: Linda Zhou

Linda is a Director of Data Science Engineering at Cisco in the AppDynamics product line. She has worked in various roles in engineering, product management, alliances, and solutions marketing. She received an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University and a BS in Computer Science and Engineering from Jinan University.

MAIN TALK

Practical ML: How Business Are Using AI

AI is super cool... but is it practical? This talk explores the many ways that AI is being used in businesses, so you can make money building it.

SPEAKER BIO: Tyler Suard

Tyler is a Python software developer in the field of Machine Learning and AI. He loves spaceships, giant robots, and his cat Ridley.

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RSVP

We will conduct the meeting via Zoom meeting. When you RSVP "Yes" to this event, the link to the Zoom meeting will become visible in MeetUp. Unlike previous months, you do not have to separately sign up via Zoom -- the link provided by MeetUp is sufficient.