Dr. Sean Taylor, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist of Motif Analytics, joins Jon Krohn this week for yet another perspective on causal modeling. Tune in for a great conversation that covers large-scale causal experimentation, Information Systems, Bayesian parameter searches, and more.

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In this episode you will learn:
• Sean on his new venture, Motif Analytics [4:23]
• The relationship between causality and sequence analytics [15:26]
• Sean's data science work at Lyft [22:21]
• The key investments for large-scale causal experimentation [27:25]
• Why and when is causal modeling helpful [32:34]
• Causal modeling tools and recommendations [36:52]
• Facebook's Prophet automation tool for forecasting [40:02]
• What Sean looks for in data science hires [50:57]
• Sean on his PhD in Information Systems [53:34]

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617: Causal Modeling and Sequence Data