Foster Provost
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Recent Articles
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Goethals S, Matz S, Provost F, Martens D, Ramon Y
Big Data
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39791517
Our online lives generate a wealth of behavioral records--which are stored and leveraged by technology platforms. These data can be used to create value for users by personalizing services. At...
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De Cnudde S, Ramon Y, Martens D, Provost F
Big Data
. 2019 Dec;
7(4):286-307.
PMID: 31860341
The outstanding performance of deep learning (DL) for computer vision and natural language processing has fueled increased interest in applying these algorithms more broadly in both research and practice. This...
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Cohen M, Guetta C, Jiao K, Provost F
Big Data
. 2018 Oct;
6(3):191-213.
PMID: 30283728
We develop a number of data-driven investment strategies that demonstrate how machine learning and data analytics can be used to guide investments in peer-to-peer loans. We detail the process starting...
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Chen D, Fraiberger S, Moakler R, Provost F
Big Data
. 2017 Sep;
5(3):197-212.
PMID: 28933942
Recent studies show the remarkable power of fine-grained information disclosed by users on social network sites to infer users' personal characteristics via predictive modeling. Similar fine-grained data are being used...
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DAlessandro B, Hook R, Perlich C, Provost F
Big Data
. 2016 Jul;
3(2):90-102.
PMID: 27447433
Online systems promise to improve advertisement targeting via the massive and detailed data available. However, there often is too few data on exactly the outcome of interest, such as purchases,...
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Junque de Fortuny E, Martens D, Provost F
Big Data
. 2016 Jul;
1(4):215-26.
PMID: 27447254
With the increasingly widespread collection and processing of "big data," there is natural interest in using these data assets to improve decision making. One of the best understood ways to...
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Provost F, Fawcett T
Big Data
. 2016 Jul;
1(1):51-9.
PMID: 27447038
Companies have realized they need to hire data scientists, academic institutions are scrambling to put together data-science programs, and publications are touting data science as a hot-even "sexy"-career choice. However,...
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Provost F, Webb G, Bekkerman R, Etzioni O, Fayyad U, Perlich C
Big Data
. 2016 Jul;
2(3):117-28.
PMID: 27442492
In August 2013, we held a panel discussion at the KDD 2013 conference in Chicago on the subject of data science, data scientists, and start-ups. KDD is the premier conference...
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