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15 May

Can Kaggle Achievements Alone Be A Good Metric To Hire Data Scientists?

Kaggle has emerged as a popular platform for existing and aspiring data scientists to demonstrate their skills by solving complex problems across industries. Many companies have been using it to crowdsource answers to discern patterns and solve tough problems, allowing them to evaluate potential employees purely on merit basis. Given that the platform has evolved…

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14 May

What Is The Hiring Process Of Data Scientists At Freshworks?

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With data science emerging as a popular career choice in the 21st century, the hiring market in the space has become increasingly competitive. A cursory search on popular job portals will tell you that there is a large pool of existing and aspiring data scientists in India alone. This may indicate that the supply of…

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14 May

Looking For An Online Master’s Program In Data Science & ML? upGrad Has The Perfect Course For You

While the choice to go online and pursue distance learning to upskill has been available to us for a while, the recently enforced lockdown has given it a new impetus. Professionals across industries – especially in data science and machine learning – are enrolling in droves with several ed-tech platforms offering some of their courses…

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11 May

Can Neural Networks Generate Better Memes Than Humans?

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The realm of possibilities for artificial intelligence may have broadened over the last few years, but can it program a machine to be funny? Given that this requires the ability to understand the complexities and nuances of human communication, can it be trained to develop a sense of humour and imagination? Perhaps yes, if generating…

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11 May

Top 8 Productivity Apps For Learners To Make The Most Of Online Courses

The avalanche of online data science courses made free in recent weeks has triggered a surge in e-learners. While common sense dictates that you should prepare for a post coronavirus recession by upskilling, only perseverance will ensure that you actually complete the courses. With little evidence to determine how many learners finish their courses on…

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09 May

How Different States In India Are Using AI-Powered Tools To Combat Covid-19

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India may have responded quickly to the problems posed by Covid-19 with the nation-wide lockdown, but enormous challenges to mitigate its spread remains. As states chalk out stringent surveillance and quarantine measures, the demand for digital services to complement these aggressive efforts have emerged in recent weeks. Be it to flag social distancing violations, monitor…

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08 May

How To Build Your Data Science Competency For A Post-Covid Future

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The world collectively has been bracing for a change in the job landscape. Driven largely by the emergence of new technologies like data science and artificial intelligence (AI), these changes have already made some jobs redundant. To add to this uncertainty, the catastrophic economic impact of  the Covid-19 pandemic has brought in an urgency to…

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06 May

What Is The Hiring Process Of Data Scientists At Infosys?

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The hiring team at IT services giant Infosys succinctly describes the company’s ideal data science candidate as one who brings the right mix of technical and domain expertise, along with good communication skills. But with the problems associated with differentiating between what a candidate writes on their resumes, versus what their actual skills may be,…

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06 May

Top 6 Free Courses To Help Data Scientists Prepare For Job Interviews

Calls for interviews, albeit exciting, can be quite daunting too. Just as data science is an ever-evolving discipline, so are the dynamic interview practices to land a job in this field. It is often a travesty that perfectly accomplished data scientists fail to do well in some of these interviews, either because they are unable…

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06 May

Top AI Tools To Help Workplaces Restart Operations Post Covid-19 Lockdown

Weeks after keeping their shutters down, companies are emerging out of an extended nationwide lockdown to reboot operations in offices in a phased manner. As restrictions begin to ease and pressure to resume work ramps up, some IT companies have already opened workplaces for critical functions. Given that the risk of contamination still remains high…

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