NVIDIA Chief Scientist Bill Dally to Keynote at Hot Chips

Bill Dally — one of the world’s foremost computer scientists and head of NVIDIA’s research efforts — will describe the forces driving accelerated computing and AI in his keynote address at Hot Chips, an annual gathering of leading processor and system architects. Dally will detail advances in GPU silicon, systems and software that are delivering …

A Gentle Introduction to Lists and Data Frames in R

Vectors in R are supposed to be of homogeneous data type. You can use a list as the container if there are mixed data types, such as numbers and strings. The list and data frame are closely related in R. The data frame is probably more useful because it reflects how we usually collect statistics. …

Zero-party Data Marketing vs. First-party Data Marketing: Differences and Uses

Third-party cookies have been dying an extremely slow death since 2019, when Apple, Firefox, and Google announced they were phasing them out. Facing a world in which third-party data on consumers is no longer easily available, brands have been embracing two alternatives. They are: first-party data and zero-party data. Here, we highlight the difference between …