In the second episode of this two part series, Øptimus co-founder and Data Science Director for Decision Desk HQ Scott Tranter joins Ron Steslow to talk about data science, polling, and modeling:
(00:59) The non-response bias and how data scientists must deal with it
(02:55) The decrease in response rates over time
(10:47) Likely vs eligible voters in polls and how to predict who’s likely to vote
(15:55) Finding respondents to fill cohorts
(28:05 ) Innovations in data science
(31:14) The numbers Scott is watching
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