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Welcome! My name is Craig Shallahamer and I help people understand artificial intelligence, machine learning and Oracle Database performance optimization.

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Tuesday, January 7, 2025

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Tony Stark Had Jarvis—You Have Agentic AI
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
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How To Maximize Training And Testing Quality With Cross Validation
August 11, 2020
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How To Proportionally And Randomly Split Your Full Dataset
July 21, 2020
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Random Shuffle Strategy To Split Your Full Dataset
June 30, 2020
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Top Down Strategy To Split Your Full Dataset
May 11, 2020
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When Machine Learning Is Not Really Machine Learning
April 29, 2020
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An Optimization Challenge: Training VS Testing
April 13, 2020
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Why Our ML Models Must Be Tested With Unseen Data
March 31, 2020
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Why "Rare Events" Can Be A Problem With Machine Learning
March 03, 2020

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