In this episode, we look at two different sides of the online dating game. First, we discuss statistically optimal Tinder strategies with our very own president, Patricio Hernández. Then, we talk to James Davey, the student behind RAW's speed dating algorithm. How close can data science get to predicting love? Continue

In this episode, we have the privilege to talk to Helena Sarin, an engineer turned artist who uses machine learning to create her work. Helena's unique art has been exhibited all over the world; from Zurich, to Dubai, to Miami. In this interview we discuss her artistic process, the intersection of technology and art and society's misconceptions about generative art. Continue

In this episode we talk to David Sumpter a Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Uppsala and author of books like "Soccermatics", "Outnumbered" and the "Ten Equations that Rule the World". His mathematical background paired with his passion for football has enabled Dr. Sumpter to consult for clubs and countries like Hammersby, Barcelona and England. Here, we will discuss the different metrics used to analyse football, how professional clubs are embracing data science and what it takes to make it as a football analyst. Continue

As Head of Data Science and Engineering at Walgreens Boots Alliance, Simon Prinn leads a team of over 60 data scientists. In this interview he shares his thoughts on how best to manage and build data science teams, always ensuring to remember the individual in the process. Continue

Reproducible data science may not be the flashiest of topics, but considering many companies are willing to pay through the roof to hire someone who specialises in it, it's certainly something worth being aware of. In this episode we talk to Becky Arnold, an astrophysics researcher at Keele University and prominent contributor to The Turing Way, an online guide to doing data science the 'right' way. Continue