44 Quotes About Data-science

Virtually all organizations have legacy issues and no Data Scientist can go back and create a new beginning, but a great Data Scientist can help organizations make new endings.

An issue with current data science methodologies is that the impact of contextual awareness is underestimated since the problem is much more complex. At times we incorrectly equate correlation with causation based on incomplete data or lack of understanding sensitive dependencies between data sets. - Tom Golway

When working with data, I discover what I really want to say.

Businesses should free themselves from dogma, especially when leveraging data to build a business. No one got very far living out other people’s thinking.

The algorithms of superintelligence will change the world in a positive way but trouncing human being will not be possible due to emotions, empathy, social interactions, reproduction, and mortality which are the qualities that belong to humans only.

Fighting for the acceptance of Bayesian networks in AI was a picnic compared with the fight I had to wage for causal diagrams [in the stormy waters of statistics].

Discovery is no longer limited by the collection and processing of data, but rather management, analysis, and visualization.

Failing to include the perspective of women is a huge driver of unintended male bias that attempts (often in good faith) to pass itself off as 'gender neutral'.

Data Scientists open the door. However, business leaders will have to enter themselves.