ML for Product Managers: Integrating into Core Platform
Empowering Product Managers to leverage Machine Learning for core platform innovation, from identifying opportunities to ethical deployment.
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ML Fundamentals for Product Managers
Unit 1: Intro to Machine Learning
What is Machine Learning?
Supervised Learning
Unsupervised Learning
Reinforcement Learning
Key ML Terminology
Unit 2: Regression vs. Classification
Regression Explained
Classification Explained
Regression vs. Class.
Product Regression Ex.
Product Class. Ex.
Unit 3: Model Evaluation
Why Evaluate Models?
Accuracy, Precision, Recall
F1-Score
AUC and ROC Curves
Evaluation in Prod. Dev.
Identifying ML Opportunities in Your Product
Unit 1: Finding the Fit: Where ML Meets Product
ML Use Case Spotting
Scenario: E-commerce
Scenario: Social Media
Scenario: SaaS
Beyond the Obvious
Unit 2: Framing the Problem: From Product to ML
ML Problem Definition
Classification Problems
Regression Problems
Clustering Problems
Real-World Examples
Unit 3: Prioritization: Impact and Alignment
Impact Assessment
Strategic Alignment
Prioritization Frameworks
Risk Assessment
The Prioritization Matrix
Evaluating Feasibility and Impact
Unit 1: Data Availability and Quality
Data: The ML Fuel
Assessing Data Quantity
Data Quality Dimensions
Data Collection Strategies
Synthetic Data?
Unit 2: Model Complexity and Resource Requirements
Simple vs. Complex Models
Estimating Compute Needs
Human Resources Needed
Budgeting for ML
Time to Deploy
Unit 3: Impact on Key Product Metrics
Defining Key Metrics
Baseline Metrics
Quantifying Potential Gains
Qualitative Impact
Long-Term Effects
Collaborating with ML Teams
Unit 1: Understanding ML Team Roles
The Data Scientist
The ML Engineer
Other Key Roles
Team Structure Models
PM's Role in the Team
Unit 2: The ML Development Workflow
Data Collection
Data Preprocessing
Model Training
Model Evaluation
Model Deployment
Unit 3: ML Tools and Platforms
Cloud ML Platforms
MLflow for Tracking
Data Visualization Tools
Feature Stores
AutoML Tools
Interpreting Model Performance
Unit 1: Understanding Basic Metrics
Accuracy: The Basics
Precision Explained
Recall: Digging Deeper
Precision vs. Recall
F1-Score: The Balance
Unit 2: Advanced Metrics and Applications
AUC: A Visual Guide
ROC Curves Explained
Beyond Accuracy
Confusion Matrix Deep Dive
Threshold Tuning
Unit 3: Applying Metrics to Product Goals
Churn Prediction Metrics
Recommendation Metrics
Fraud Detection Metrics
Search Ranking Metrics
Iterating on Metrics
ML Product Development Lifecycle
Unit 1: Overview of the ML Product Lifecycle
Lifecycle Intro
PM's Role in the Lifecycle
Cross-Functional Collab
Unit 2: Data Collection and Preparation
Data Collection Strategies
Data Preprocessing
Data Versioning
Unit 3: Model Training and Evaluation
Model Selection
Evaluation Metrics
Bias Detection
Unit 4: Deployment, Monitoring, and Iteration
Deployment Strategies
Monitoring Model Health
Feedback Loops
A/B Testing
Unit 5: Advanced Topics and Best Practices
MLOps
Best Practices
Ethical Considerations in ML
Unit 1: Understanding Bias in ML
Defining Bias in ML
Historical Bias
Sampling Bias
Measurement Bias
Algorithmic Bias
Unit 2: Fairness Metrics and Assessment
Fairness Metrics Overview
Demographic Parity
Equal Opportunity
Predictive Parity
Choosing the Right Metric
Unit 3: Mitigating Bias and Ensuring Fairness
Data Preprocessing
Algorithmic Adjustments
Post-Processing
Bias Audits
Transparency and Explainability