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Automating Inventory at Stitch Fix
Summary
Sally Langford talks about the use of ML within StitchFix’s inventory forecasting system, the architecture they have developed in-house, their use of Bayesian methods, and how this technique can be applied to similar examples of beta binomial regressions.
Bio
Sally Langford is a data scientist on the Merch Algorithms team at Stitch Fix, which is responsible for developing tools and methods for inventory optimization and product development.
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