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Data Science at Airbnb

Discover how data science impacts decision making at Airbnb, Twitter and digital businesses in general.
Jan 29, 2018

Guest
Robert Chang

Robert is currently a data scientist at Airbnb, where he uses machine learning to predict the value of new supply in the marketplace. Prior to his current role, he was a data scientist at Twitter leveraging product analytics and experimentation to drive user growth. Robert has a broad interest in sharing his experience working in tech, evangelizing and educating aspiring data scientists how to get into the field and become effective. He graduated from University of California, Berkeley with a degree in Operations Research and Stanford University with a degree in Statistics.


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Host
Hugo Bowne-Anderson

Hugo is a data scientist, educator, writer and podcaster at DataCamp. His main interests are promoting data & AI literacy, helping to spread data skills through organizations and society and doing amateur stand up comedy in NYC.

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