John Langford (2)

• 11 Clever Methods of Overfitting and how to avoid them - Jan 2, 2015.
  
  Overfitting is the bane of Data Science in the age of Big Data. John Langford reviews "clever" methods of overfitting, including traditional, parameter tweak, brittle measures, bad statistics, human-loop overfitting, and gives suggestions and directions for avoiding overfitting.

  Cross-validation, John Langford, Overfitting

• Vowpal Wabbit: Fast Learning on Big Data - May 26, 2014.
  
  Vowpal Wabbit is a fast out-of-core machine learning system, which can learn from huge, terascale datasets faster than any other current algorithm. We also explain the cute name.

  Fast Learning, John Langford, Machine Learning, Microsoft, Vowpal Wabbit