Correlation

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Johari: Machine learning prediction is correlation, but business decisions require causation

“When we teach people to build machine learning models, we're asking them to make predictions. We're asking them to find correlations. Prediction is inherently about correlation. But when we ask people to make decisions, we're asking them to think about causati…”

Ramesh Johari Nov 9, 2023 ▶ 34:24 Marketplace lessons from Uber, Airbnb, Bumble, and more | Ramesh Johari (Stanford professor)

MAD Assertion Partly supported

Wiggins: Sir Francis Galton coined regression, correlation, and eugenics

“One of the founders of mathematical statistics we look at is Sir Francis Galton. Distant cousin of Charles Darwin, who gives us the word regression, give us the word correlation, and gives us the word eugenics.”

Chris Wiggins May 31, 2023 ▶ 8:17 A Conversation with Chris Wiggins - Author of "How Data Happened"

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