{"id":30211,"date":"2020-12-01T10:31:48","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T15:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/?page_id=30211"},"modified":"2021-06-30T18:16:20","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T22:16:20","slug":"r-taylor-locke-independent-data-scientist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/programs\/student-programs\/industry-roundtables\/industry-roundtables-2\/r-taylor-locke-independent-data-scientist\/","title":{"rendered":"R. Taylor Locke, Independent Data Scientist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cise\/files\/2020\/12\/Locke.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"172\" class=\" wp-image-30213 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2020\/12\/Locke.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2020\/12\/Locke-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2020\/12\/Locke-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/files\/2020\/12\/Locke-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 172px) 100vw, 172px\" \/>R. Taylor Locke is an independent data scientist, analytics engineer, and consultant.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to working\u00a0independently, Taylor was a member of the technical staff \u00a0at MIT Lincoln Laboratory in the Informatics and Decision Support Group. There he specialized in decision making under uncertainty with applications in multi-source information fusion and anomaly detection. He has also worked as a general Data Scientist and Operations Research Specialist at boutique business strategy consulting firm Altman Vilandrie &amp; Co.<\/p>\n<p>His projects tend to circle around:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fiber route planning for internet service providers.<\/li>\n<li>Time series predictive analytics and forecasting in financial applications.<\/li>\n<li>Return on investment estimation for marketing initiatives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>R. Taylor Locke is an independent data scientist, analytics engineer, and consultant. Prior to working\u00a0independently, Taylor was a member of the technical staff \u00a0at MIT Lincoln Laboratory in the Informatics and Decision Support Group. There he specialized in decision making under uncertainty with applications in multi-source information fusion and anomaly detection. He has also worked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18553,"featured_media":0,"parent":32411,"menu_order":16,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30211"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18553"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30211"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30220,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30211\/revisions\/30220"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}