Some Interesting Stuff About Al
 35 years in IT
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Developer NSA
Data Center Manager at Pentagon
Trainer
Visiting Scientist AI Lab MIT
Production SQL Server DBA
16+ years at Microsoft, SQL Server
Collect Pez dispensers
Daughter’s legal name is Bunny
Lived in:
Turkey, Thailand, Belgium, California, Alabama,
Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Massachusetts,
Rhode Island, Virginia and Maryland
 Currently live and work in Washington, DC area
 Aspiring data scientist
(or maybe not  )
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http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/ebooks
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What You Want to be Able to
Predict
Variables
Training Data
Test Data
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B
C
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45
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N
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N
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67
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Y
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55
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Y
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30
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N
1.3
43
16
Should get N
1.1
65
3
Should get Y
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 https://www.coursera.org/learn/machine-learning/
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 https://www.coursera.org/specialization/jhudatascience/1
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http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/machine-learning-data-science-how-to-create-machine-learning-service/
 https://datamarket.azure.com/home
 http://datamarket.azure.com/browse/data?category=machine-
learning
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http://datamarket.azure.com/dataset/amla/mba
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http://www.apress.com/9781484204467?gtmf=s#main-desc
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 http://www.amazon.com/Predictive-Analytics-Data-Mining-
Misconceptions/dp/1137379278/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1422294583&sr=1-1fkmr0&keywords=predictive+analytics+steve+finlay
https://azureinfo.microsoft.com/CO-Azure-CNTNT-FY15-02Feb-Data-Science-in-theCloud.html?WT.mc_id=Social_ServerCloud_General_TTD&Ocid=OutgoingPromotion_Social_TW_MSCloud_20
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