Feature stores, and second thoughts in 2020

6 sessions

MeetupBuilding an ML Platform at SurveyMonkeyShubhi Jain, SurveyMonkey · 55:42 · Apr 2020 · 811 views · MLOps Meetup

ClaimSurveyMonkey's machine learning feature store provides bulk training data and real-time serving data through separate but aligned structures.19:40

MeetupMid-Scale Production Feature EngineeringDr. Venkata Pingali, Scribble Data · 1:01:35 · Apr 2020 · 341 views · MLOps Meetup

Pushed backDr. Venkata Pingali rejects the idea that feature engineering is a simple linear process in which data is merely fed into a model.31:38

MeetupRunning a Fintech on Machine LearningCaique Lima & Cristiano Breuel, Nubank · 53:19 · Jun 2020 · 1,050 views · MLOps Meetup

Pushed backThe team favored building its feature store internally rather than buying an existing product because it wanted tighter integration and customization, and found no sufficiently mature market solution.46:45

MeetupFeature Stores: An Essential Part of the ML Stack to Build Great DataKevin Stumpf, Tecton · 1:05:46 · Jul 2020 · 1,511 views · MLOps Meetup

Pushed backKevin Stumpf rejects the idea that Tecton should be an end-to-end machine-learning platform, arguing that a focused feature platform can integrate with best-in-class tools for other parts of the workflow.53:00

PodcastA Conversation Around Feature StoresVenkata Pingali, Scribble Data · 1:03:18 · Jul 2020 · 256 views · MLOps Coffee Sessions

Pushed backVenkata Pingali said the future design space would contain many different feature-store architectures rather than one standard implementation.45:42

MeetupContinuous Evaluation & Model ExperimentationDanny Ma, Sydney Data Science · 1:00:46 · Jul 2020 · 295 views · MLOps Meetup

ClaimDanny Ma says machine learning experiments can vary hyperparameters, algorithms, feature engineering steps, input variables, labels, and targets.11:18