S02 EP06: Leyla Loued-Khenissi | Decision Making, Data & (Un)certainty
05/07/23 • 51 min
Leyla Loued-Khenissi is a Neuro, Behavioral & Decision Scientist at the University of Geneva, Switzerland.
Leyla pursues questions in the behavioral sciences to better understand the what, how, and why of human behavior with an eye towards illuminating the dusty corners of the mind and in so doing challenge assumptions about our inner workings by using advanced technology and computational principles.
She is a very kind, passionate, precise & extremely smart human being who shared valuable insights into the world of decision science.
In this episode, we tried to answer such questions as:
• Why decision making is such a tedious process?
• How data science & data analytics can help in optimizing decision-making?
• What’s the difference between certainty and uncertainty in decision-making?
Want to make better decisions?
Definitely tune in! 🎧
⭕ Outline:
(0:00) | Introduction
(3:04) | What makes you get up every day in the morning?
(7:09) | Day in the life of a research scientist
(11:49) | To what degree do we understand how the brain works?
(15:42) | Why decision-making is such a difficult process?
(21:09) | Certainty vs. Uncertainty
(23:23) | Automate Online Dating with AI - YourMove.ai
(31:59) | How data analysis can help optimize decision-making?
(38:42) | Biases
(41:39) | Emotion Intelligence
(44:36) | Where do you see the future of humanity in the next 15 years?
(50:11) | Blitz
⭕ Leyla Loued-Khenissi:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leyla-loued-khenissi
⭕ Support Ukraine:
Please, use hashtag #ukraine by donating to my PayPal to avoid confusion and misunderstandings. Every penny will go in the form of basic food and hygiene articles for Ukrainian refugees in my local community! Report about the money spent you can find on our Instagram.
• PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/vladyashin
⭕ Support my work:
PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/vladyashin
⭕ Follow & connect:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamvladyashin
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8tt0fm18L8ZR1jMr-31Yw
Medium: https://medium.com/@vladyashin
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futurisity
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-futurisity-podcast
Website: https://thefuturisitypodcast.buzzsprout.com
Personal Website: https://iamvladyashin.com
Leyla Loued-Khenissi is a Neuro, Behavioral & Decision Scientist at the University of Geneva, Switzerland.
Leyla pursues questions in the behavioral sciences to better understand the what, how, and why of human behavior with an eye towards illuminating the dusty corners of the mind and in so doing challenge assumptions about our inner workings by using advanced technology and computational principles.
She is a very kind, passionate, precise & extremely smart human being who shared valuable insights into the world of decision science.
In this episode, we tried to answer such questions as:
• Why decision making is such a tedious process?
• How data science & data analytics can help in optimizing decision-making?
• What’s the difference between certainty and uncertainty in decision-making?
Want to make better decisions?
Definitely tune in! 🎧
⭕ Outline:
(0:00) | Introduction
(3:04) | What makes you get up every day in the morning?
(7:09) | Day in the life of a research scientist
(11:49) | To what degree do we understand how the brain works?
(15:42) | Why decision-making is such a difficult process?
(21:09) | Certainty vs. Uncertainty
(23:23) | Automate Online Dating with AI - YourMove.ai
(31:59) | How data analysis can help optimize decision-making?
(38:42) | Biases
(41:39) | Emotion Intelligence
(44:36) | Where do you see the future of humanity in the next 15 years?
(50:11) | Blitz
⭕ Leyla Loued-Khenissi:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leyla-loued-khenissi
⭕ Support Ukraine:
Please, use hashtag #ukraine by donating to my PayPal to avoid confusion and misunderstandings. Every penny will go in the form of basic food and hygiene articles for Ukrainian refugees in my local community! Report about the money spent you can find on our Instagram.
• PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/vladyashin
⭕ Support my work:
PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/vladyashin
⭕ Follow & connect:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamvladyashin
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8tt0fm18L8ZR1jMr-31Yw
Medium: https://medium.com/@vladyashin
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futurisity
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-futurisity-podcast
Website: https://thefuturisitypodcast.buzzsprout.com
Personal Website: https://iamvladyashin.com
Previous Episode
S02 EP05: Dmitri Mirakyan | Automating Online Dating with AI
Dmitri Mirakyan - Head of Product Analytics at Opendoor, former Analyst & Data Scientist, and Ex-Deloitte Consultant.
He is very kind, smart & passionate about building things & building teams building things.
In this episode, we talked about:
• What makes smart people go into consulting?
• Why do companies love hiring ex-consultants?
• What are the major differences between Data Science Consultants in corporations vs. Freelancers?
• How to automate online dating with AI?
• Generative AI & LLMs
• .... and beyond.
Tune in!
The whole video conversation you can find here:
YouTube Episode: https://youtu.be/MEKzhnHyxjI
⭕ Outline:
(0:00) | Introduction
(8:57) | What makes you get up every day in the morning?
(12:13) | What makes smart people go into consulting?
(17:12) | Being a data scientist in consulting vs. early-stage startup. What's the difference?
(25:53) | Personal opinion: Generalist vs. Specialist in Data Science
(31:16) | Impact of Data Science Framework on everyday life
(41:30) | Automate Online Dating with AI - YourMove.ai
(51:43) | How to distinguish AI-generated text from human ones? Can AI reflect human personality?
(58:48) | Cybersecurity, tail risks, the danger of AI systems
(01:05:51) | Blitz
⭕ Dmitri Mirakyan:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmirakyan
YourMove AI: https://yourmove.ai
⭕ Support Ukraine:
Please, use hashtag #ukraine by donating to my PayPal to avoid confusion and misunderstandings. Every penny will go in form of basic food and hygiene articles for Ukrainian refugees in my local community! Report about the money spent you can find on our Instagram.
• PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/vladyashin
⭕ Support my work:
PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/vladyashin
⭕ Follow & connect:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamvladyashin
Medium: https://medium.com/@vladyashin
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futurisity
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-futurisity-podcast
Website: https://thefuturisitypodcast.buzzsprout.com
Personal Website: https://iamvladyashin.com
Next Episode
S02 EP07: Sandeep PVN | Data Science, ML & NASA LCLUC Program
Sandeep Polavarapu Venkata Naga is a Data Scientist at Craftle & Ex-ML Engineer at NASA Land Cover Land Use Change Program & a lifelong learner, who has undertaken the impressive task of launching a 100 Days of ML Challenge.
In this thoughtful conversation with Sandeep, we were talking about Data Science, the highs & lows of ML engineering, the NASA LCLUC program, immigration, the importance of personal projects & beyond...
Want to be a better data scientist/ML engineer?
Definitely tune in! 🎧
⭕ Outline:
(0:00) | Introduction
(1:59) | Craftle - AI Interior Design and Furniture Shopping
(6:05) | What makes you get up every day in the morning?
(11:01) | What is the NASA LCLUC program?
(26:17) | Highs & lows of an ML role. Academia vs. Industry.
(33:17) | How important is distributed/parallel computing for data scientists?
(38:39) | The biggest data challenge you've faced?
(39:59) | 100 Days of Machine Learning. Why do personal projects matter?
(53:48) | Blitz
⭕ Sandeep Polavarapu Venkata Naga:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandeeppvn
⭕ Support Ukraine:
Please, use hashtag #ukraine by donating to my PayPal to avoid confusion and misunderstandings. Every penny will go in the form of basic food and hygiene articles for Ukrainian refugees in my local community! Report about the money spent you can find on our Instagram.
• PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/vladyashin
⭕ Support my work:
PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/vladyashin
⭕ Follow & connect:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamvladyashin
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8tt0fm18L8ZR1jMr-31Yw
Medium: https://medium.com/@vladyashin
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futurisity
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-futurisity-podcast
Website: https://thefuturisitypodcast.buzzsprout.com
Personal Website: https://iamvladyashin.com
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