Nufar Gaspar is a Data Science Vertical Manager at Intel focusing on creating a machine learning and big data solutions for the various R&D teams at Intel. The teams in her vertical create a vast range of data-science solutions on Hadoop and Spark-based platforms. The range of their solutions spans running algorithms to compile test lists to optimize resource consumption vs. test quality; solutions for finding hidden CPU bugs; through adv. methods to automate debug process and more. They use a variety of data science techniques from "classical" machine learning and pattern recognition techniques, through optimization & NLP techniques to deep learning and reinforcement learning, and more. Her organization includes teams of data scientists, big data SW developers, and AI specialist's product managers and analysts. Enjoy the show! We speak about: [02:00] How Nufar started in the data space [10:30] Nufar began to train new engineers [21:50] Focusing on bringing solutions to production [24:20] How Nufar picks what to work on [27:15] Putting algorithms inside Intel’s products [32:00] The infrastructure behind Intel’s machine learning [40:30] Returning to work after maternity leave [43:30] Women in Big Data [47:50] What excites Nufar most about data science [49:30] Advice for listeners Resources: Nufar’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nufar-gaspar-76b7424b/ Nufar’s Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cx_2wAP40-g Women in Big Data: https://www.womeninbigdata.org Quotes: “You have to understand the different business processes.” “We are doing a complete business process redesign from scratch.” “For us to maintain our leadership position in AI, we have to continue running as fast as possible.” “Before I left for maternity leave, I had to negotiate with my managers to determine what position I would have when I return.” Thank you to our sponsors: Fyrebox - Make Your Own Quiz! RMIT Online Master of Data Science Strategy and Leadership Gain the advanced strategic, leadership and data science capabilities required to influence executive leadership teams and deliver organisation-wide solutions. Visit online.rmit.edu.au for more information And as always, we appreciate your Reviews, Follows, Likes, Shares and Ratings. Thank you so much for listening. Enjoy the show!

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