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Measuring Goodhart’s Law

Goodhart’s law famously says: “When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.” Although originally from…

3 years ago

Reinforcement Learning for Budget Constrained Recommendations

by Ehtsham Elahiwith James McInerney, Nathan Kallus, Dario Garcia Garcia and Justin BasilicoIntroductionThis writeup is about using reinforcement learning to construct…

3 years ago

Virtual Production — A Validation Framework For Unreal Engine

Virtual Production — A Validation Framework For Unreal EngineBy Adam Davis, Jimmy Fusil, Bhanu Srikanth and Girish BalakrishnanGame Engines in Virtual ProductionThe use…

3 years ago

Data Mesh — A Data Movement and Processing Platform @ Netflix

Data Mesh — A Data Movement and Processing Platform @ NetflixBy Bo Lei, Guilherme Pires, James Shao, Kasturi Chatterjee, Sujay Jain, Vlad SydorenkoBackgroundRealtime…

3 years ago

Formulating ‘Out of Memory Kill’ Prediction on the Netflix App as a Machine Learning Problem

by Aryan Mehrawith Farnaz Karimdady Sharifabad, Prasanna Vijayanathan, Chaïna Wade, Vishal Sharma and Mike SchassbergerAim and Purpose — Problem StatementThe purpose of…

3 years ago

How Netflix Content Engineering makes a federated graph searchable (Part 2)

By Alex Hutter, Falguni Jhaveri, and Senthil SayeebabaIn a previous post, we described the indexing architecture of Studio Search and…

3 years ago

Scaling Appsec at Netflix (Part 2)

By Astha Singhal, Lakshmi Sudheer, Julia KnechtThe Application Security teams at Netflix are responsible for securing the software footprint that we…

3 years ago

A Survey of Causal Inference Applications at Netflix

At Netflix, we want to entertain the world through creating engaging content and helping members discover the titles they will…

3 years ago

Evolution of ML Fact Store

by Vivek KaushalAt Netflix, we aim to provide recommendations that match our members’ interests. To achieve this, we rely on Machine…

3 years ago

How Netflix Content Engineering makes a federated graph searchable

By Alex Hutter, Falguni Jhaveri and Senthil SayeebabaOver the past few years Content Engineering at Netflix has been transitioning many…

3 years ago