
Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn
The latest machine learning, A.I., and data career topics from across both academia and industry are brought to you by host Dr. Jon Krohn on the Super Data Science Podcast. As the quantity of data on our planet doubles every couple of years and with this trend set to continue for decades to come, there's an unprecedented opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact in your lifetime. In conversation with the biggest names in the data science industry, Jon cuts through hype to fuel that professional impact.Whether you're curious about getting started in a data career or you're a deep technical expert, whether you'd like to understand what A.I. is or you'd like to integrate more data-driven processes into your business, we have inspiring guests and lighthearted conversation for you to enjoy.We cover tools, techniques, and implementation tricks across data collection, databases, analytics, predictive modeling, visualization, software engineering, real-world applications, commercialization, and entrepreneurship − everything you need to crush it with data science.
Latest episodes

Apr 23, 2021 • 7min
464: A.I. vs Machine Learning vs Deep Learning
In this episode, I tackle three often conflated terms - AI, machine learning, and deep learning - to shine some light on what exactly they are.Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/464

Apr 20, 2021 • 56min
463: Time Series Analysis
Matt Dancho joins us to discuss his various packages for time series analysis and his courses on the topic through his company Business Science.In this episode you will learn:
How Matt got into time series library development [4:22]
Business Science [7:00]
R Shiny [9:36]
Matt’s 6 time series models [14:11]
Timetk [15:02]
Modeltime [29:32]
Gluon package [36:04]
Modeltime Ensemble [43:12]
Modeltime H2O [45:22]
Modeltime Resample [48:10]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/463

Apr 16, 2021 • 4min
462: It Could Be Even Better
In this episode, I discuss taking a positive approach to the good things that happen in life, rather than focusing on potential negative outcomes.Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/462

Apr 14, 2021 • 1h 10min
461: MLOps for Renewable Energy
Sam Hinton joins us to discuss his work since assisting COVID-19 data pipelines, now working in renewable energy and applications of ML and MLOps for the industry.In this episode you will learn:
Catching up with Sam [3:05]
Updates on the COVID-19 data pipelines [7:07]
Sam’s current work at Arenko [10:41]
Sam’s stint on Survivor, PhD, and his software engineering background [16:32]
Machine learning in renewable energy [35:23]
Sam’s day-to-day tools [49:33]
How can listeners utilize MLOps [53:08]
Sam’s forthcoming novel [59:05]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/461

Apr 9, 2021 • 11min
460: The History of Algebra
In this episode, I talk about the ancient history of algebra, an important component of data science today.Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/460

Apr 7, 2021 • 46min
459: Tackling Climate Change with ML
Vince Petaccio joins us to discuss how he sees data science, ML, and AI making positive impacts in the fight against climate change.In this episode you will learn:
Where in the world is Vince? [2:08]
Vince’s interest in climate science [4:33]
The Citizen’s Climate Lobby [9:12]
Where data science comes in [13:28]
Risks of relying on tools [31:54]
How can you make an impact? [37:28]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/459

Apr 2, 2021 • 4min
458: Behind the Scenes
In this week’s episode, I take you behind the scenes of our video tutorial productions to see what goes into making our tutorials.Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/458

Apr 1, 2021 • 1h 1min
457: Landing Your Data Science Dream Job
Harpreet Sahota joins us to discuss his data science mentorship work outside his day job and how you can land your dream job.In this episode you will learn:
Harpreet’s current life and location [2:25]
Data Community Content Creator Awards [8:37]
The Artists of Data Science Podcast [14:46]
Data Science Dream Job [24:18]
Harpreet’s day job at Price Industries [30:48]
Coming in data science from a non-data background [40:55]
Tools and skills to know [47:57]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/457

Mar 26, 2021 • 7min
456: The Pomodoro Technique
In this week’s episode, I talk about one of my favorite time management techniques: the Pomodoro technique.Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/456

Mar 24, 2021 • 58min
455: Legal Tech, Powered by Machine Learning
Horace Wu joins us to discuss his work on Syntheia, a unique product that helps sift through massive amounts of legal data to augment the capacities and function of law firms.In this episode you will learn:
Horace’s life and work in New York City [5:00]
Syntheia and Horace’s role there [6:25]
Horace’s background [12:07]
Nearmap [16:35]
Syntheia NLP use cases [21:46]
Design, coding, and the team [34:19]
What skills does one need for this field? [41:41]
What would Horace do differently and what is he excited for? [46:15]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/455