There are moments when I love my job...

... and today's Lunch 'n' Learn was one of them. Having a full-time Math Team helmed by a serious research mathematician means that our analytics are pretty much at the cutting-edge to begin with. But today, the head of the team presented one of the ideas he's toying with for detecting fraud in the long run, and it makes pretty much everything else out there look like children's blocks by comparison. I think I need to brush up on my math, just to understand the systems that I may be building in a few years...

There are moments when I love my job...

... and today's Lunch 'n' Learn was one of them. Having a full-time Math Team helmed by a serious research mathematician means that our analytics are pretty much at the cutting-edge to begin with. But today, the head of the team presented one of the ideas he's toying with for detecting fraud in the long run, and it makes pretty much everything else out there look like children's blocks by comparison. I think I need to brush up on my math, just to understand the systems that I may be building in a few years...