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Wednesday, May 18 • 2:10pm - 2:30pm
Building a Graph of all US businesses using Spark technologies

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Radius Intelligence (www.radius.com) empowers Data Science to deliver an unique marketing intelligence platform used by over hundred US companies. This presentation will explain how Radius is using Spark along with GraphX, MLLib and Scala to create a comprehensive and accurate index of US business from dozens of different sources. In particular, I will address problems related to clustering records together based on a graph approach and how to resolve the graph into a set of US businesses. I will discuss some of the models related to cleaning out the noise and how to rank best values and impute missing values and provide some best practices.

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Alexis Roos

Engineering manager, Radius Intelligence
Alexis has over 20 years of software engineering experience with emphasis in large scale data science and engineering and application infrastructure. Currently an Engineering Manager at Radius Intelligence, Alexis is leading a team of data scientists and data engineers building Radius... Read More →



Wednesday May 18, 2016 2:10pm - 2:30pm PDT
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