"Telling Stories about People and Their Influence" Ferenc Huszár @ds_ldn
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The document discusses the concept of influence, particularly in relation to social media metrics and data science. It emphasizes that influence is not just about behavior but understanding the underlying reasons behind it, and highlights the role of data science in measuring and explaining such influence. The content also invites engagement with PeerIndex and reinforces the narrative that data scientists communicate through storytelling.
"Telling Stories about People and Their Influence" Ferenc Huszár @ds_ldn
- 1. Telling stories about people and their influence Ferenc Huszár Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 2. PeerIndex: understand your influence Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 3. PeerPerks: free stuff for influencers Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 4. How do we measure influence? Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 5. How do we measure influence? If Alice’s message gets retweeted, how much should I increase her influence score? Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 6. How do we measure influence? If Alice’s message gets retweeted, how much should I increase her influence score? V.S. Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 7. How do we measure influence? If Alice’s message gets retweeted, how much should I increase her influence score? V.S. If Alice is influential, how much more likely is it that her message gets retweeted? Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 8. How do we measure influence? If Alice’s message gets retweeted, how much should I increase her influence score? V.S. If Alice is influential, how much more likely is it that her message gets retweeted? influence is not a function of behaviour, it’s an explanation Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 9. So What is Data Science? data hypothesis V.S. hypothesis data Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 10. So What is Data Science? data hypothesis V.S. hypothesis data “data science is not about counting patterns in data, it’s about building an understanding of why they are there” Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 11. Data Science in PeerIndex Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 12. Data Science in PeerIndex data infrastructure Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 13. Data Science in PeerIndex influence research data infrastructure Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 14. Data Science in PeerIndex influence business research intelligence data infrastructure Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 15. Data Science in PeerIndex influence business product research intelligence design data infrastructure Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 16. Data Science in PeerIndex influence business product sales research intelligence design analytics data infrastructure Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 17. Data Science in PeerIndex influence business product sales marketing research intelligence design analytics analytics data infrastructure Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 18. Wrap up Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 19. Wrap up • check out PeerIndex, let us know what you think Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 20. Wrap up • check out PeerIndex, let us know what you think • data scientists tell stories to explain the data Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 21. Wrap up • check out PeerIndex, let us know what you think • data scientists tell stories to explain the data • data science extends well beyond technology Wednesday, 22 February 12
- 22. Thanks ... and extra points for for spelling my name correctly Wednesday, 22 February 12