The Problem A team of modelers was facing a problem: there was only a small amount of data accessible for modeling an important phenomenon they were targeting. They needed a model that they could rely on in production despite small amounts of training data. As it was, it took weeks to adapt the model to […]
Category: Modeling
How Much Data is Enough?
TL;DR: Simple information about the structure of a model can be used to determine the amount of data needed for a modeling and prediction task. Audience: data scientists, modelers, managers of modeling projects, and anyone who plans data. Read time: 10 minutes. All projects that use data for modeling and prediction face the question of […]