

Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn
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.
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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

Apr 10, 2020 • 16min
356: Working Remotely
Today, I’m helping you explore working remotely. Whether you’ve started doing this during the pandemic or you've been interested in and exploring remote-based jobs recently. I outline three advantages and three disadvantages to consider.Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/356

Apr 8, 2020 • 49min
355: DJ Patil on Harnessing the Power of Data Science Community
DJ Patil talks about ethics in data science and the importance of data science communities working together to make sure data science is an accelerant of solutions for our children and our children’s children.In this episode you will learn:
How does it feel to be the person who created data science as we know it now? [3:17]
What data science is not [6:01]
Ethics and data science development in different countries [10:00]
What is the “biorevolution”? [16:02]
The importance of data sharing [20:10]
The current state of Chief Data Scientist of USA [24:07]
LinkedIn Q&A [26:03]
What to think about when you think about data science [44:08]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/355

Apr 3, 2020 • 14min
354: Negative Coefficients
Today I discuss a negative coefficient as a philosophical concept in problem-solving in your life. Do you make things worse by ignoring a problem or doing the wrong things to fix it?Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/354


