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  • Why “Accuracy” Fails for Uplift Models (and What to Use Instead)
    Jan 11 2026

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/why-accuracy-fails-for-uplift-models-and-what-to-use-instead.
    When it comes to uplift modeling, traditional performance metrics commonly used for other machine learning tasks may fall short.
    Check more stories related to data-science at: https://hackernoon.com/c/data-science. You can also check exclusive content about #data-science, #uplift-modeling, #data-analysis, #machine-learning, #uplift-models, #area-under-uplift, #uplift@k, #cg-and-qini, and more.

    This story was written by: @eltsefon. Learn more about this writer by checking @eltsefon's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    When it comes to uplift modeling, traditional performance metrics commonly used for other machine learning tasks may fall short.

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    5 mins
  • Turning Your Data Swamp into Gold: A Developer’s Guide to NLP on Legacy Logs
    Dec 18 2025

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/turning-your-data-swamp-into-gold-a-developers-guide-to-nlp-on-legacy-logs.
    A practical NLP pipeline for cleaning legacy maintenance logs using normalization, TF-IDF, and cosine similarity to detect fraud and improve data quality.
    Check more stories related to data-science at: https://hackernoon.com/c/data-science. You can also check exclusive content about #data-analysis, #atypical-data, #maintenance-log-analysis, #nlp-cleaning-pipeline, #python-text-normalization, #enterprise-data-quality, #tf-idf-vectorization, #data-cleaning-automation, and more.

    This story was written by: @dippusingh. Learn more about this writer by checking @dippusingh's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    The NLP Cleaning Pipeline is a tool to clean, vectorize, and analyze unstructured "free-text" logs. It uses Python 3.9+ and Scikit-Learn for vectorization and similarity metrics. The pipeline uses Unicode normalization, the Thesaurus, and case folding to remove noise.

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    5 mins
  • Data Monetization Strategies in Government Digital Platforms
    Dec 17 2025

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/data-monetization-strategies-in-government-digital-platforms.
    How governments monetize digital data to drive innovation, trust, transparency and economic value.
    Check more stories related to data-science at: https://hackernoon.com/c/data-science. You can also check exclusive content about #data, #data-science, #data-privacy, #data-security, #data-monetization, #data-optimization, #digital-platforms, #good-company, and more.

    This story was written by: @strgy. Learn more about this writer by checking @strgy's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    Government data is not merely a by-product of governance, it's a strategic asset, writes Frida Ghitis. Ghitis: Government cannot be a data broker, but it should be the custodian of the value of the information it possesses.

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    6 mins
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