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Data Scientists in Capital Markets Can Learn from Netflix

Tarundeep Dhot, director of advanced analytics at CIBC, said the preeminent data science project is the Netflix recommendations list.

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Data scientists at banks and asset managers looking to take their firms to the next level might be better off spending a night binge-watching Netflix rather than researching their immediate competitors.

Tarundeep Dhot, director of advanced analytics at CIBC, said the streaming service is unparalleled when it comes to its work in the data space. "To me, the quintessential data science product out there is the Netflix recommendations list," said Dhot, while speaking at the Toronto Financial Information and Technology Summit 2016. Dhot said the service has a significant amount of data about not...

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