Foundation Capital and Aggregate Knowledge Sponsor Streaming/Sketching...
We, along with our friends at Foundation Capital, are pleased to announce a 1 day mini-conference on streaming and sketching algorithms in Big Data. We have gathered an amazing group of speakers from...
View ArticleData Science Summit – Update
I don’t think I’m going out on a limb saying that our conference last week was a success. Thanks to everyone who attended and thanks again to all the speakers. Muthu actually beat us to it and wrote up...
View ArticleSlides and Videos are up for AK Data Science Summit
We’re happy to announce that all the talks (slides and video) from our Data Science Summit are available for free, right here on the blog! You can find a full list of the conference’s content here. Enjoy!
View ArticleSketch of the Day – Frugal Streaming
We are always worried about the size of our sketches. At AK we like to count stuff, and if you can count stuff with smaller sketches then you can count more stuff! We constantly have conversations...
View ArticleHitting the Books: EADS Summer School on Hashing
Rob, Matt, and I just wrapped up our trip to Copenhagen for the EADS Summer School on Hashing at the University of Copenhagen and it was a blast! The lineup of speakers was, simply put, unbeatable:...
View ArticleDifferential Privacy: The Basics
Hi! I’m Anthony Tockar. I am a masters student at Northwestern University and have been working with the Science team for the summer. This is the first of two posts I will contribute on the topic of...
View ArticleRiding with the Stars: Passenger Privacy in the NYC Taxicab Dataset
In my previous post, Differential Privacy: The Basics, I provided an introduction to differential privacy by exploring its definition and discussing its relevance in the broader context of public data...
View ArticleHLL talk at SFPUG
I had the pleasure of speaking at the SF PostgreSQL User Group’s meetup tonight about sketching, the history of HLL, and our implementation of HLL as a PG extension. My slides are embedded below and...
View ArticleNeustar at SIAM’s SODA 2015
Author’s Note: Hello readers! I’m Sonya Berg, and this is my first post on Neustar’s research blog. I am a data scientist at Neustar Research, where my focus is on solving big data problems in...
View ArticleNeustar at the 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
Author’s Note: Hello readers! I’m Julie Hollek, and I am a data scientist at Neustar, where I focus on understanding questions around identity. Before joining Neustar, I received my PhD in astronomy...
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