627: AutoML: Automated Machine Learning

Published: Nov. 15, 2022, noon

Jon Krohn speaks with Erin LeDell, H2O.ai\u2019s Chief Machine Learning Scientist. They investigate how AutoML supercharges the data science process, the importance of admissible machine learning for an equitable data-driven future, and what Erin\u2019s group Women in Machine Learning & Data Science is doing to increase inclusivity and representation in the field.\nThis episode is brought to you by Datalore (datalore.online/SDS), the collaborative data science platform. Interested in sponsoring a SuperDataScience Podcast episode? Visit JonKrohn.com/podcast for sponsorship information.\nIn this episode you will learn:\u2022 The H2O AutoML platform Erin developed [07:43]\u2022 How genetic algorithms work [19:17]\u2022 Why you should consider using AutoML? [28:15]\u2022 The \u201cNo Free Lunch Theorem\u201d [33:45]\u2022 What Admissible Machine Learning is [37:59]\u2022 What motivated Erin to found R-Ladies Global and Women in Machine Learning and Data Science [47:00]\u2022 How to address bias in datasets [57:03]\nAdditional materials: www.superdatascience.com/627