Alex Owens
Alex Owens has been working in a combination of Python and C++ for the past 8 years. For the last 3 and a half of those, he has been a senior engineer on the new open-source Dataframe database, ArcticDB, which is backed by long-time Python enthusiasts Man Group and Bloomberg
Sessions
06-07
10:20
45min
Why you should stop pretending your sparse data is dense
Alex Owens
Lots of data in the real world has missing values, but historically prevalent data science tools have had limited support for such data. This talk will compare traditional numerical approaches, the more modern alternative Arrow, as well as ArcticDB, the client-side Dataframe database developed at Man Group.
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