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Published inDec 2023
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Gabriel Preda
Gabriel Preda
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Gabriel Preda

Dr. Gabriel Preda is a Principal Data Scientist for Endava, a major software services company. He has worked on projects in various industries, including financial services, banking, portfolio management, telecom, and healthcare, developing machine learning solutions for various business problems, including risk prediction, churn analysis, anomaly detection, task recommendations, and document information extraction. In addition, he is very active in competitive machine learning, currently holding the title of a three-time Kaggle Grandmaster and is well-known for his Kaggle Notebooks.
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Step outside your comfort zone

To stay on top is more difficult than to get there. Kaggle is a very competitive collaborative and competition platform, in one of the fastest growing and changing fields in the information technology industry, machine learning. This field changes at a pace that is hard to keep up with.

Maintaining your position among the highest-ranked Kagglers can be a difficult endeavor. In Notebooks especially, where progress can be made faster than in Competitions (and the competition is very strong), very talented new users frequently appear, challenging those ranked in the highest positions. To stay on top, you need to reinvent yourself constantly, and you cannot do this unless you go outside your comfort zone. Try to learn something new every day, and do it right away.

Push yourself, stay motivated, and engage yourself to do what you think is difficult. You also need to explore the new features on the platform, which offers you new opportunities to create...

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Published in: Dec 2023Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781805128519

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Gabriel Preda

Dr. Gabriel Preda is a Principal Data Scientist for Endava, a major software services company. He has worked on projects in various industries, including financial services, banking, portfolio management, telecom, and healthcare, developing machine learning solutions for various business problems, including risk prediction, churn analysis, anomaly detection, task recommendations, and document information extraction. In addition, he is very active in competitive machine learning, currently holding the title of a three-time Kaggle Grandmaster and is well-known for his Kaggle Notebooks.
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