Ken's Nearest Neighbors

How "Bridges" Bring You Data Science Career Clarity (Sadie St. Lawrence) - KNN Ep. 96

27 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Sadie St Lawrence is the Founder and CEO of Women in Data, the #1 Community for Women in AI and Tech. She has trained over 350,000 people in data scie...

How He Breaks Down Complex Machine Learning Research for YouTube (Yannic Kilcher ) - KNN Ep. 95

20 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Yannic Kilcher. Yannic is a YouTuber covering state of the art Machine Learning research topics. He has a PhD...

Are Your Goals Holding You Back in Data Science? (Ben Sullins) - KNN Ep. 94

13 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ben has spent his entire adult life trying to understand how the world works by looking at the stories buried in data. Ben's career in data start...

Is It Worth Getting a Masters Degree in the United States? (Naveed Ahmed Janvekar) - KNN Ep. 93

06 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

 Naveed Ahmed Janvekar is a Senior Data Scientist working at Amazon in the United States. He works on solving fraud and abuse problems on the platfor...

Why Attend Data Science Conferences? (Sheamus McGovern) - KNN Ep. 92

30 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Seamus McGovern. Seamus is the founder of the Open Data Science Conference otherwise known as ODSC. One of th...

Transitioning from Data Engineering to Data Science in Big Tech (Sundas Khalid) - KNN Ep. 91

23 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing  @Sundas Khalid . Be sure to check out her YouTube Channel! Sundas is a data science leader and a passionate...

From Data Analyst to Director in 3 Years: How He Did It (Richad Nieves-Becker) - KNN Ep. 90

16 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Richad Nieves Becker. Richad is a self-taught data scientist with an eclectic background. He currently leads ...

What You Can Learn From Teaching Data Science (Ajay Halthor) - KNN Ep. 89

09 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Ajay Halthor ( @CodeEmporium ). Ajay is a Data Scientist with an interesting life story. Born in Los Angeles,...

Growing the Biggest ML Ops Community From Abroad (Demetrios Brinkmann) - KNN Ep. 88

02 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Demetrios Brinkmann. Demetrios is one of the main organizers of the MLOps Community and currently resides in ...

Using Data to Land on the Front Page of Reddit (Andres Slaughter) - KNN Ep. 87

23 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today, I had the pleasure of interviewing Andres Slaughter. Andres is a digital marketing specialist who has worked in various capacities for over 5 y...

From Warehouse Worker to Data Analyst (Sergio Ramos) - KNN Ep. 86

16 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Sergio Ramos. Sergio is a self taught data analyst from Fort Worth Texas.Coming from a background of blu...

Art and Data Science: Her Kaggle Grandmaster Story (Andrada Olteanu) - KNN Ep. 85

09 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

 This week I am speaking with Andrada Olteanu. They are currently a Data Scientist at Endava, Kaggle Notebooks Grandmaster, Dev Expert at Weights&amp...

Where Marketing and Data Meet (Christopher Willis) - KNN Ep. 84

02 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

 Christopher P Willis is Acrolinx’s Chief Marketing & Pipeline Officer, responsible for all aspects of the company’s Marketing strategy and p...

Why He Left His Data Engineering Job at Facebook (Meta) (Benjamin Rogojan) - KNN Ep. 83

26 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

 Ben Rogojan is a data engineering solutions architect with expertise in data architecture and statistics. He focuses on developing end-to-end data s...

How YouTube Literally Helped Save @Codebasics Life (Dhaval Patel) - KNN Ep. 82

19 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

 Dhaval Patel is a data engineer at Bloomberg (EX: NVIDIA). He has 17 years of industry experience and has worked in different big tech companies mai...

He Ate Hundreds of Burritos In the Name of (Data) Science (Scott Cole) - KNN Ep. 81

12 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Scott Cole. Scott is technically a machine learning engineer in the fintech space, but stubbornly prefers a “...

(Almost) Everything You Need to Know About the Data Science Interview (Nick Singh) - KNN Ep. 80

05 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Nick Singh. Nick is a career coach, and the best-selling author of "Ace the Data Science Interview"...

Defining People Skills For Data Scientists (Gilbert Eijkelenboom) - KNN Ep. 79

22 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Gilbert Eijkelenboom. As a former professional poker player, you can find Gilbert wherever psychology and dat...

From Living in the Woods to AI Startup Founder (Ben Taylor) - KNN Ep. 78

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Ken's Nearest Neighbors is powered by z by hp. Hp's high compute workstation grade line of products and solutions. Ben Taylo...

Why He's Completed over 25 Online Certificates (Jack Raifer Baruch) - KNN Ep. 77

08 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

 Jack Raifer Baruch is a Behavioral Scientist turned Data Scientist. A believer in lifelong learning, entrepreneur and passionate about using Data Sc...

Why She Switched from Data Scientist to Machine Learning Engineer (Mikiko Bazeley) - KNN Ep. 76

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Ken's nearest neighbors is powered by z by hp, hp's high compute workstation grade line of products and solutions. Today I h...

Escaping a Cult to Pursue AI (Kurtis Pykes) - KNN Ep. 75

24 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

 Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Kurtis Pykes. Kurtis is a self-taught ML Engineer from London England but describes himself as a global cit...

Olympic Level Athlete to Sports Analytics Researcher (Liz Wanless) - KNN Ep. 74

17 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

 Dr. Wanless researches advanced analytics application to various aspects of sport organization operations from customer relationship management to t...

Can You Learn Data Science From a Book? (Tyler Richards) - KNN Ep. 73

10 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We are actually giving away 4 copies of Tyler's book! Comment on the YouTube video with why you want to learn streamlit for a chance to win one o...

Finding Your Voice in Data as an Introvert (Karen Jean-Francois) - KNN Ep. 72

03 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

 As an analytics manager, Karen is passionate about how data science and analytics can support businesses and help them better understand their custo...

Are Buzzwords Ruining Your Ability to Communicate? (Scott Taylor) - KNN Ep. 71

27 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Scott Taylor, The Data Whisperer, has helped countless companies by enlightening business executives to the strategic value of proper data management....

Retired Military Officer to Google Analytics Intern! (Al Bellamy) - KNN Ep. 70

20 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Al Bellamy. Al is a data analyst who recently retired from the Marine Corps. He just started working as a Sen...

Why It Is OK to not be OK as a Data Scientist. (Mark Freeman) - KNN Ep. 69

13 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Freeman is a community health advocate turned data scientist interested in the intersection of social impact, business and technology. His life’...

Is There a Right Time to Leave Your Data Science Job? (Jacqueline Nolis) - KNN EP. 68

06 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Jacqueline Nolis. Jacqueline is a data science leader with over 15 years of experience in leading data sc...

Bored Accountant to Passionate Data Scientist (Nicholas Renotte) - KNN Ep. 67

29 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Ken's Nearest Neighbors is Powered by Z by Hp. Hp's High compute, workstation grade line of products and solutions. Today I...

No Code Data Analyst to Python Lover (Shashank Kalanithi) - KNN Ep. 66

22 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Ken’s Nearest Neighbors is powered by z by hp. hp’s high computer, workstation grade line of products and solutions. Today I had ...

How To Create Data Science Opportunities for Yourself (Vin Vashishta) - KNN Ep. 65

15 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Vin Vashishta. Vin works in applied machine learning and strategy. He builds and brings projects to market wi...

Why He Left His Stable Data Science Job (Avery Smith) - KNN Ep. 64

08 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

 This week I had the pleasure of interviewing Avery Smith. Avery is on a mission to help working professionals break into data science. He is also co...

How has Data Science Changed in 20 Years? (Joe Reis) - KNN Ep. 63

01 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Reis is a “recovering data scientist”, CEO of Ternary Data, and a business-minded data nerd who’s worked in the data industry for 20 years, ...

The First Data Science Philosopher? (Harpreet Sahota) - KNN Ep. 62

25 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

 Harpreet Sahota is a friend, a father, a data scientist and a fellow content creator that hosts the artists of data science podcast. He also has bui...

Insights from a Tech Industry Analyst (Hyoun Park) - KNN Ep. 61

18 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hyoun Park is the CEO and Founder of Amalgam Insights, an industry analyst firm focused on managing data and the finance of technology at scale. Over ...

Navy Submariner to Data Analytics YouTuber! (Luke Barousse) - KNN Ep. 60

11 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Luke is a Mechanical Engineering undergraduate from Ole Miss who served 7 years as an officer in the U.S. Navy as part of the submarine force. For the...

How this High Schooler's Data Helped Break Twitch Streaming Records (Will St. Hilare) - KNN Ep. 59

04 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

 Will is a junior in high school, he has been super involved with data science. He is innovating the data collected on twitch and esports. He self ta...

Writing the Book on Pandas (Stefanie Molin) - KNN Ep. 58

28 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Stefanie Molin is a software engineer and data scientist on Bloomberg's Security Data Science team, which researches and develops solutions using...

From C Student to Data Scientist (Greg Watson) - KNN Ep. 57

21 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Greg Watson is a content creator and sports enthusiast currently living in the Washington DC area. By day he is a data scientist working for the IRS, ...

Deep in the Mind of the Deepnote CEO (Jakub Jurovych) - KNN Ep. 56

14 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jakub Jurovych is a founder and CEO of Deepnote, where he and his team are developing a collaborative data science notebook. Jakub studied Computer Sc...

Bayesian or Frequentist: What does it mean? (Chelsea Parlett) - KNN Ep. 55

07 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

 Chelsea is a full time faculty member teaching undergraduate Data Science and Computer Science, and earned her PhD this year in Computational and Da...

Is Finance Ready for Machine Learning? (Vivek Viswanathan) - KNN Ep. 54

30 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week's guest is Vivek Viswanathan. Vivek is the portfolio manager of the Rayliant Quantamental China Equity ETF and is the Global Head of Re...

From Rocker to Data Talker (Ale Koretzky) - KNN Ep. 53

23 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Special thanks to Allie Miller for introducing me to this guest! I met Ale Koretzky soon after I moved to Hawaii and we became fast friends. I was hoo...

Who is the @Data Professor ? (Chanin Nantasenamat) - KNN Ep. 52

16 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chanin Nantasenamat is a good friend of mine and an incredible teacher. He is probably best known for his educational videos about data science and co...

What Makes a Great Data Story? (Joseph Perez) - KNN Ep. 51

09 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With advanced degrees in computers and secondary education, along with several IT certifications, Dr. Perez brings more than 35 years' experience...

What is Ken's Story? | 50th episode special with Christina Stathopolous

02 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Ken's Nearest Neighbors 50th episode special! Today we are going to mix it up. One of our favorite guests, Christina Stathopolous volu...

Landing a Data Science Job at LinkedIn - After 5 Tries... (Aash Viswanathan) - KNN Ep. 49

26 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Aash Viswanathan is a Senior Data Scientist at Atlassian with a focus on monetization. He was previously a Product Data Scientist at LinkedIn supporti...

What are The Skillsets Needed to be an Effective Data Scientist (Eugene Yan) - KNN Ep. 48

19 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I had the pleasure of interviewing Eugene Yan. he works at the intersection of machine learning and product to build pragmatic, customer-facing ML sys...

Can Machine Learning Keep Your Computer Safe? (Edward Raff) - KNN Ep. 47

12 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Edward Raff. Edward a Chief Scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton where he leads their Machine Learning research g...

Is Design the Future of Data Science? (Ovetta Sampson) - KNN Ep.46

05 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Ovetta Sampson. I co-teach a grad student course called Designing Ethical AI Sysetms with Ovetta. As a Princi...

From Photographer to Landing his Dream Analyst Job at PlayStation! (Christian Bourdeau) - KNN Ep.45

28 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Christian is a Sr. Business Intelligence (BI) Engineer @ PlayStation. Previous he has worked in BI at Nike, Warner Brothers, USC, and Machinima (Ma-sh...

Answering Questions About REAL Data Science Job Application Data (Jeremie Harris x2) - KNN Ep. 44

21 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Ken’s Nearest Neighbors is going to be a little different. For this one I had my friend Jeremie Harris back on the show, he was on f...

How Project Management Can Empower AI (Greg Coquillo) - KNN Ep. 43

14 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Greg Coquillo. Born and raised in Haiti, Greg is an Industrial Engineer with a Master's degree in E...

Have You Heard of Cardboard Calculus? (Brennan Ruby) - KNN Ep. 42

07 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Brennan has 8 years experience as an analyst in the Finance and Talent Acquisition spaces. Most of his time is spent building SQL queries or visualizi...

How She Built a Data Empire Working Abroad! (Lillian Pierson) - KNN Ep. 41

31 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Lillian Pierson. Lillian helps data professionals transform into world-class data leaders and entrepreneurs. ...

Coding In Python with Microsoft Excel (Jake and Aaron) - KNN Ep. 40

24 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is brought to you by Pandio, more on them later! Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Jake and Aaron. These two brothers are on a mis...

Is His Company Creating a Safe Skynet? (Josh Odmark) - KNN Ep. 39

17 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode I have the opportunity to speak with Joshua Odmark. Josh is the founder and CTO of Pandio. He started his first company at the age of ...

SPSS, Open Source, and Why Data Science Tools May not Matter Much (Keith McCormick) - KNN Ep. 38

10 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of speaking with Keith McCormick. Keith is an independent data miner, trainer, speaker, and author out of North Carolina who’...

How are College Sports Teams Leveraging Analytics? (Matthew Edwards) - KNN Ep. 37

03 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week I had the chance to speak with Matthew Edwards. Matthew is the Director of Football Analytics at the University of Virginia (A school that I...

How this Data Analyst Divided LinkedIn with a Single Post (Alex the Analyst) - KNN Ep. 36

24 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode I had the chance to speak with Alex. Alex the analyst is a friend of mine and is currently a data analyst at a Fortune 500 company. He...

How His Project is Simplifying Data Science (Adrien Treuille) - KNN Ep.35

17 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I had the pleasure of speaking with Adrien Treuille. He is co-founder and CEO of Streamlit which is pioneering next-generation tools for machine...

Can You Make a Living as a Data Science Contractor? (Andrew Jones) - KNN Ep.34

10 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week I had the chance to talk with Andrew Jones. Andrew has spent over 13 years in Analytics & Data Science at companies including Amazon &am...

Learning Deeply with NVIDIA’s Head of Developer Programs (Will Ramey) - KNN Ep. 33

03 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Will Ramey. Will is a senior director at NVIDIA, where he leads global teams responsible for the NVID...

Doing Data Abroad! (Christina Stathopoulos) - KNN Ep. 32

27 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I have the chance to speak with Christina Stathopoulos. Christina is originally from the US but has been based in Madrid, Spain since ...

A Data Science Instructor's Insight into Learning the Field (Michael Galarnyk) - KNN Ep. 31

20 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode I have the chance to speak with Michael Galarnyk. Michael is a Python and Machine Learning Instructor for Stanford Continuing Studies,...

What is Algorithmic Trading Really? (Jacob Amaral) - KNN Ep. 30

13 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode I have the chance to speak with Jacob Amaral. Jacob is the co-founder of WeTradeHQ, an online marketplace of day traders and investors...

Data Science VS. Software Engineering: Which is better for you? (Forrest Knight) - KNN Ep. 29

06 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode I am speaking with Forrest Knight. Forrest graduated with a Computer Science degree and worked as a full-stack software engineer. He d...

The Man Who Makes Statistics Fun! (Joshua Starmer AKA StatQuest) - KNN Ep.28

30 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode I have the chance to speak with Josh Starmer. Josh is the founder and CEO of StatQuest (https://www.youtube.com/user/joshstarmer), a Y...

The Man Behind the Data Science Tutorials (Keith Galli) - KNN Ep. 27

23 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I got to speak with Keith Galli. Keith is a data science YouTuber who focuses on in-depth library tutorials & real-world projects....

From Lawyer to Data Scientist! (Greg Jacobs) - KNN Ep. 26

16 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode I got to speak with Greg Jacobs. Greg recently made the transition into the data science industry after spending over 10 years in priv...

How Do Companies Teach Data Science? (Mike Kelly) - KNN Ep. 25

09 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode I am speaking with Mike Kelly. Mike got his degree in Aeronautical Engineering, but found his passion in technical trainin...

This Spotify Data Scientist Can Learn Anything! (Jeff Li) - KNN Ep. 24

02 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Jeff Li. Jeff is currently a senior data scientist at Spotify focused on forecasting problems surr...

Everything You Need to Know about Data Science Consulting (Gleb Drobkov) - KNN Ep. 23

25 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I have the pleasure of speaking with a friend of mine from high school, Gleb Drobkov. Gleb is a senior data scientist at BCG Gamma, th...

His Machine Learning Models Can See (Richmond Alake) - KNN Ep. 22

18 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode I had the please of speaking with Richmond Alake. Richmond is a Computer Vision Engineer based in London. He has a MSc in Computer Vis...

Data Science Without All the BS (Richard Bryant) - KNN Ep. 21

11 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Richard is a data scientist from the Greater Detroit Area. He started off his data science journey when he was in graduate school by landing consultin...

She Uses Machine Learning to Control Your Brain (Jordan Harrod) - KNN Ep. 20

08 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jordan Harrod is a PhD student in Medical Engineering and Medical Physics at the Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology program. She works at inte...

Spilling the Tea on Data Science (Sanyam Bhutani) - KNN Ep. 19

08 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Sanyam Bhutani is a ML Engineer and AI Content Creator at H2O.ai. He is also an inc42, Economic Times recognized Machine Learning Practitioner. Sanyam...

Half Man, Half Machine Learning Engineer (Jeff Charbeneau) - KNN Ep. 18

06 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Jeff Charbeneau. Jeff is a friend of mine from Chicago, who works on the machine learning engineer...

Advice From a Data Analytics CEO (@How to Get an Analytics Job) - KNN Ep. 17

06 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with John David. He is the founder of Silvertone Analytics, a consulting agency that helps organization...

Why Data-Viz is so Darn Important (Kate Strachnyi) - KNN Ep. 16

05 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this video I spoke with Kate Strachnyi from @Story by Data about the importance of data visualization. We talked about how Kate learned data visual...

His Startup Will Land You a Data Science Job (Jeremie Harris) - KNN Ep. 15

05 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Jeremie Harris. Jeremie is the co-founder of SharpestMinds, a data science, machine learning and a...

Hedge Funds, Startups, and Data Science Oh my! (Andrew) - KNN Ep. 14

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Andrew from dataleap. He is data scientist and youtuber who is providing a great resource free ind...

Land a Data Science Job in a Different Country (Vijay Pravin Maharajan) - KNN Ep. 13

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I had the pleasure of interviewing Vijay Pravin Maharajan. Vijay Pravin Maharajan has had quite the impressive career in data science ...

From IndyCar Racing to Data Literacy (Alex Castrounis) - KNN Ep. 12

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I had the pleasure of interviewing Alex Castrounis. Alex has had an incredible career in both sports analytics and data science. He st...

How She Dominated the FAANG Data Science Interview (Tina Huang) - KNN Ep. 11

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Tina Huang. Tina recently landed a data science position with one of the FANG companies. She also ...

Inside the Mind of the ULTIMATE Kaggle Grandmaster (Abhishek Thakur) - KNN Ep. 10

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I interviewed Abhishek Thakur. He is the first ever 3-time and 4-time kaggle grand master. Abhishek takes us inside his unique mind to...

How a Subscriber Landed a Data Analyst Job in Less Than a Year (Ray Ojel) - KNN Ep. 09

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I interview Ray Ojel one of my long time subscribers. Ray recently landed a data analyst job. He did this only 5 months after learnin...

The Data Science Twitch Streamer + Sports Analytics (Nick Wan) - KNN Ep. 08

03 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Nick Wan. Nick streams data science content on twitch, but also has worked in sports analytics wi...

What is the Future of AI at NVIDIA? (Anima Anandkumar) - KNN Ep. 07

03 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I had the privilege of speaking with Anima Anandkumar about the her background, her work at NVIDIA, and how she views the future of Ma...

Should You Have a Data Science Mentor? (Danny Ma) - KNN Ep. 06

03 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I spoke with Danny Ma about value and mentorship in data science. Danny progressed from humble beginnings in data entry all the way t...

Uber Driver to Machine Learning Engineer in 9 Months (Daniel Bourke) - KNN Ep. 05

03 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I interviewed Daniel Bourke, a content creator and machine learning engineer. I get his take on learning machine learning and data sci...

Should You Major in Data Science? (Jaemin Lee) - KNN Ep. 04

31 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I talk with Jaemin Lee (Import Data) about if you should major in data science. Jaemin switched his major from CS to data science and ...

How to Land a Data Science Job at FAANG (Jay Feng) - KNN Ep. 03

30 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I talk with @DataScienceJay about how to get a data science job at a FAANG Company (Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, Google) and bay area s...

NASA Physicist Turned Data Scientist (Tim Bowling) - KNN Ep. 02

29 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

KNN Ep. 02 - In this episode I interview my friend Tim Bowling who transitioned from a NASA Physicist to a Data Scientist.Tim's work focused on s...

Notorious KNN - KNN Ep. 1.5

29 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We finally have a name! Ken's Nearest Neighbors was proposed by Cillian Raftery, and was an easy choice. It was the most requested name by popula...

Hello World. Who am I? - KNN Ep. 01

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

KNN EP. 01 - This is the first episode of the Ken Jee podcast (Now renamed Ken's Nearest Neighbors)! I talk about who I am, what you can expect f...