Being a human judge at the Weights & Biases LLM-as-a-Judge Hackathon
Special double-feature closing keynote from the 6 authors of the hit O'Reilly article on Applied LLMs.
27 Jun 2024  ·  2 min  ·  llm engineering production
Challenges and lessons from deploying LLM experiences: evals, scalability, guardrails.
31 May 2024  ·  2 min  ·  llm engineering production leadership
Evals, retrieval-augmented generation, guardrails, and collecting feedback; all that good stuff.
09 Oct 2023  ·  17 min  ·  llm engineering production
Invited keynote at the Workshop for Online Recommender Systems and User Modeling (ORSUM)
23 Sep 2022  ·  2 min  ·  recsys engineering production
Daliana and I had a 2hr chat on all things data science and machine learning.
02 Dec 2021  ·  1 min  ·  datascience machinelearning career
An overview of system design, candidate retrieval, and ranking, with industry examples.
15 Sep 2021  ·  1 min  ·  recsys machinelearning production
Why the Amazon applied scientist takes the time to break down his work for readers.
Why real-time RecSys? What does the system design look like in industry? How to build an MVP?
13 Jul 2021  ·  1 min  ·  recsys machinelearning production
My favourite project, how I write weekly and how you can start, and content I would like to see more of.
02 Jun 2021  ·  11 min  ·  career writing datascience
We discussed about how to build and run data teams and engage better with business.
28 Mar 2021  ·  10 min  ·  datascience leadership
Mike and I take a philosophical detour on Talk Python and discuss life lessons from machine learning.
26 Mar 2021  ·  1 min  ·  machinelearning life
Design and architecture, tech stack, methodology, results, and lessons learned.
07 Feb 2021  ·  5 min  ·  machinelearning production
Why did I start writing? What's my writing process? What's the writing culture at Amazon like?
What's an average day like? What's great about the role? How's working in Amazon?
21 Sep 2020  ·  8 min  ·  datascience career
My chat with James Le about my experience, leadership, agile, ML in production, writing, and more.
03 Sep 2020  ·  17 min  ·  datascience leadership career lazada
Comparing baselines (matrix factorization) against novel approaches using graphs & NLP.
14 Jan 2020  ·  2 min  ·  recsys machinelearning
In-depth sharing on how to put machine learning systems into production.
09 Oct 2019  ·  4 min  ·  machinelearning production
Keynote on how Asia's tech giants scale and their SuperApp strategy.
03 Oct 2019  ·  3 min  ·  machinelearning engineering leadership
How we built an ML system to predict hospitalization costs at admission; sharing at DATAx Conference.
06 Mar 2019  ·  4 min  ·  production machinelearning
What's the difference between a data scientist, data engineer, and ML engineer? A panel at Google.
17 Jan 2019  ·  4 min  ·  datascience career
Yes, Agile can be adopted by data science teams. Moderating a panel at GovTech STACK.
28 Oct 2018  ·  6 min  ·  agile datascience
Technical challenges easy compared to business and people issues. Sharing at the BDA Summit.
21 Jun 2018  ·  8 min  ·  datascience leadership lazada
And my idiosyncratic journey to VP of Data Science at Lazada (Alibaba). A Lunchtime chat at INSEAD.
25 Apr 2018  ·  2 min  ·  datascience lazada
What is data science, how to pick it up, and how to enter the field? A discussion with SMU undergrads.
26 Aug 2017  ·  1 min  ·  datascience career
Sharing about why data science, data science myths, a typical day, and more with TIA.
26 Jul 2017  ·  4 min  ·  datascience career
Tools and skills to pick up and how to practice them. An Invited Talk with Masters in IT candidates.
26 Jun 2017  ·  1 min  ·  datascience learning career
How Lazada ranks products to improve customer experience and conversion at Strata 2016.
09 Dec 2016  ·  1 min  ·  machinelearning lazada production
Sharing about my first data science competition at DataScience SG.
20 Jun 2015  ·  1 min  ·  machinelearning
195 posts, 29 talks, 16 prototypes, 384,247 words, and countless hours.
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