10 Questions for the Nation’s First Chief Data Scientist
DJ Patil reflects on his first year as chief data scientist in the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy.
DJ Patil reflects on his first year as chief data scientist in the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy.
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