Eric Siegel, Ph.D., is a leading consultant 鈥 independent, but collaborating with SAS for this 3-course specialization 鈥 and former Columbia University professor who helps companies deploy machine learning. He is the founder of the long-running
conference series and its new sister,
, the instructor of the acclaimed online course 鈥
Machine Learning Rock Star 鈥 the End-to-End Practice Specialization,鈥 executive editor of
, and a
. He wrote the bestselling
, which has been used in courses at hundreds of universities, as well as
. Eric鈥檚 interdisciplinary work bridges the stubborn technology/business gap. At Columbia, he won the Distinguished Faculty award when teaching the graduate
computer science courses in ML and AI. Later, he served as a
business school professor at UVA Darden. Eric also publishes
.