Big Data Meets Learning Science
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Channel: Databricks · 2017 · Science & Technology
How do we learn and how can we learn better? Educational technology is undergoing a revolution fueled by learning science and data science. The promise is to make a high-quality personalized education accessible and affordable by all. In this presentation Alfred will describe how Apache Spark and Databricks are at the center of the innovation pipeline at McGraw Hill for developing next-generation learner models and algorithms in support of millions of learners and instructors worldwide. Speaker: Alfred Essa This talk was originally presented at Spark Summit East 2017. About: Databricks provides a unified data analytics platform, powered by Apache Spark™, that accelerates innovation by unifying data science, engineering and business. Read more here: https://databricks.com/product/unified-data-analytics-platform Connect with us: Website: https://databricks.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/databricksinc Twitter: https://twitter.com/databricks LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/databricks Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/databricksinc/ Databricks is proud to announce that Gartner has named us a Leader in both the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems and the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms. Download the reports here. https://databricks.com/databricks-named-leader-by-gartner
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