Session 9: Don’t solve the wrong problem! Cautionary tales of data science in the industry

Jeremy Werne, Allstate

Abstract

Being a data scientist is awesome, but the job isn’t what most expect. In this talk we will explore how professional data science actually works in the industry, bust or confirm common myths about data science jobs, and study how to frame data science problems correctly.

 
Feb 7th, 3:00 PM Feb 7th, 4:00 PM

Session 9: Don’t solve the wrong problem! Cautionary tales of data science in the industry

Dakota Room 250 A/C

Being a data scientist is awesome, but the job isn’t what most expect. In this talk we will explore how professional data science actually works in the industry, bust or confirm common myths about data science jobs, and study how to frame data science problems correctly.