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10 takeaways from 10 years of data science for social good
This year DrivenData celebrates our 10th birthday! We've spent the past decade working to use data science and AI for social good. Here are some lessons we've learned along the way.
5 ways organizations are using AI for climate action
How can we use data and AI to help combat the effects of climate change? This post walks through real-world examples from DrivenData challenges working with public, private, and social sector organizations.
How Classifiable Is It? (Part 2)
Classification algorithms give us a lower bound on how well we can distinguish categories; maybe machine learning competitions give us a way to estimate an upper bound.
How Classifiable Is It? (Part 1)
Classification algorithms give us a lower bound on how well we can distinguish categories; maybe machine learning competitions give us a way to estimate an upper bound.
A brief introduction to machine learning and 3 ways to make it useful for social impact organizations
When social sector organizations think about data, the conversation often begins and ends with measuring impact. Here are some ways that social impact organizations can move beyond thinking about measuring impact and start using machine learning to transform how they operate.
Why Elections Are a Terrible Showcase for Data Science
The 2016 election was a bad showcase for the powers of data science.
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