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Eugene Yan shares how Lazada leverages data science for e-commerce

Eugene Yan, VP of Data Science, recently spoke at INSEAD about Lazada's application of data science and machine learning in e-commerce. He highlighted two key use cases: automated user review classification, which significantly reduced manpower and costs, and product ranking, which boosted conversion rates and revenue. Yan also shared his personal journey into data science and offered advice on acquiring relevant skills and tools, including free online courses and practical project experience. AI

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