Principal Data ScientistContact Energy
Growing up by the mountains of Northern Greece, Hercules Konstantopoulos developed a fascination with the night sky and all its intrigue. After a career as a researcher in astrophysics that spanned ten years and four continents, he became drawn to addressing a greater variety of data-related problems. Data science ensued with work on sustainability, renewable energy, and enterprise software. His work focusses on converting information into product strategy and business direction, and on creating informative and accessible data visualisation.
Talks I've Given
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Is Agile Data Science a thing now?
Featuring Hercules Konstantopoulos
How come there’s no standard text on how to operate a Data Science team? At its current scale this is a young practice without a widely accepted mode of operation. Because so many practitioners are housed in technology shops, we tend to align our delivery cycles with developers… and...
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The catastrophic consequences of not being awesome at plots
Featuring Hercules Konstantopoulos
“Hey boss, we made a totally rad deep learning algorithm! It trawls through the internet and literally tells the future!”
“Yeah, cool. But do you have a plot I can show the board?”
Data visualisation is the capstone of data science. As businesses collate massive and...
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