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
May 15, 2020 • 7min
366: Define Your Own Success
Today, I discuss a profound conversation we had with our team this month on success and how you can define your own success.Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/366
May 13, 2020 • 1h 21min
365: Deep Learning Models For Recruitment
Jon Krohn joins me to discuss his work at untapt in designing models for HR purposes. We also discuss the power of data science across fields of medicine and epidemiology, as well as the future of deep learning.In this episode you will learn:
Coronavirus update in New York City [2:36]
What brought Jon to New York? [5:38]
Data science and coronavirus [12:50]
Jon’s work at untapt [18:09]
Techniques used to design models in untapt [22:02]
untapt’s approach to explainability and bias [30:19]
Jon’s other contributions to data science [38:10]
Jon’s book and visual teaching styles [44:32]
LinkedIn Q&A [52:05]
Jon’s recommendation for becoming best at deep learning [1:13:09]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/365
May 8, 2020 • 9min
364: Depression and Suicidal Thoughts
Today, I’m talking with Anthony Metivier about practices to help your brain and body, work through the stress of the pandemic.Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/364
May 6, 2020 • 58min
363: Intuition, Frameworks, and Unlocking the Power of Data
Piyanka Jain goes in-depth about the true power of data that can be unlocked when you combine intuition with data science practices and follow a hypothesis-driven framework to reach your project goals.Items mentioned in this podcast:
The power of data plus intuition [5:29]
BADIR framework for data science [12:36]
What can students pick up from Aryng’s courses? [24:58]
SWAT data science teams [34:16]
The rate of successful projects [39:38]
Four D’s of Data Culture [45:27]
Decision science vs data science [49:17]
Piyanka’s inspiration for her book [51:23]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/363
May 1, 2020 • 6min
362: Hybrid AI
Today, I’m talking about an interesting topic I found in our own Data Science newsletter about the need for hybrid AI models in the future.Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/362
Apr 29, 2020 • 1h 16min
361: How To Succeed As An Analytics Consultant
John David Ariansen joins me for an episode on the best practices for getting into data science consulting, the importance of understanding data science and analytics, and how you can network, even during a pandemic.In this episode you will learn:
Coronavirus and how it will affect the way we work [3:06]
John David’s consulting work [8:19]
Why did John get into consulting? [13:17]
Does John David’s age affect his clients? [25:03]
John David’s podcast [34:59]
The difference between data science and analytics [40:26]
Creating space for opportunities [49:54]
3 top tips for getting a job in data science [54:28]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/361
Apr 24, 2020 • 14min
360: Importance of Sleep
In this episode, I’m exploring some topics in proper sleep habits to help you keep good sleep schedules.Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/360
Apr 22, 2020 • 1h 10min
359: Tackling Data Science Job Hunting, Interviews & Negotiations
Emily Robinson breaks down her new book “Build a Career in Data Science” by sharing what skills she focuses on exploring, who the data science field is for, and how to tackle interviews and negotiations.In this episode you will learn:
Long-distance networking [5:58]
Emily’s book [9:38]
Who is the field of data science for? [14:02]
Should newcomers use Python or R? [23:34]
Five company archetypes [28:36]
Approaching data science interviews and negotiating [31:25]
How do you actually get an interview? [48:08]
Emily at DSGO 2020 [57:07]
Emily’s final take-home message [58:52]
Where to buy Emily’s book and SDS discount code [1:04:26]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/359
Apr 17, 2020 • 12min
358: Racism and Discrimination
In this episode, I’m discussing my personal experience with discrimination during a trip at the start of the pandemic and how it elevated my understanding of racism and discrimination beyond just a cognitive level.Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/358
Apr 15, 2020 • 1h 7min
357: Emotions, Relationships, and Being Kind During the Pandemic
Tracy Crossley, a Behavioral Relationship Expert, talks about how you can explore yourself during this difficult time. We also explored how different relationship dynamics can be tested during a forced lockdown and how to avoid dangerous emotional pitfalls.In this episode you will learn:
What work does Tracy do? [5:50]
Tracy’s training [8:20]
Tracy’s view on the consequences of the pandemic [12:55]
Ways to tackle emotions during lockdown [17:14]
Final advice to those struggling during lockdown [1:00:11]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/357
