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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I address how you can discover hidden best ...

The Institute for Data, Econometrics, Algorithms, and Learning (IDEAL) aims to accelerate transformative advances in the theoretical foundations of data science through research and education programs ...

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