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2024年9月19日
You're navigating ML integration challenges. How can you innovate without disrupting established workflows?
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Are your innovation efforts clashing with old-school methods? Share your strategies for integrating ML without rocking the workflow boat.
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To innovate with ML without disrupting workflows: (1) Dev environment first: Test the ML model without affecting live systems. (2) Move to staging: Validate in a staging environment running parallel with current processes. (3) A/B testing in production: Compare model performance against existing methods on a subset of users to ensure it improves outcomes without disrupting workflows. (4) Gradual rollout: Increase the model’s scope in production based on A/B results, starting with non-critical tasks. (5) Use APIs: Seamlessly deploy across dev, staging, and prod environments. This ensures innovation is tested, optimized, and smoothly integrated into workflows.
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Separate your ML project into modular parts of input feature pipelines, model training, and model inference pipelines. This way we can isolate the intended and unintended disruptions caused by the improvements we want to make. For example, if we want to upgrade model architecture from LLaMA 3 to LLaMA 3.1, we would only touch the model training and inference parts, replacing them with the new architecture, and leave the input feature pipelines as they are. It is critical to have set protocols on how the parts interact with one another; e.g. the schema of the features delivered from pipelines to model training, on which conditions will a newly trained model replace the current one in inference pipeline, and so on.
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Feature flags are an amazing mechanism to control the roll-out of new functionalities, enabling you to test impact and adjust in real-time. Monitor important KPIs closely to evaluate the effectiveness of ML integrations against business objectives. Use scoped or gradual releases to introduce changes incrementally to minimize risk. Additionally, conduct A/B tests to compare new approaches with existing processes, and roll out when you have enough conviction of the ROI.
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To innovate in machine learning integration without disrupting established workflows, start by conducting a thorough analysis of current processes. Identify key areas where ML can add value, focusing on tasks that are repetitive or data-intensive. Develop a phased integration plan, starting with pilot projects that allow you to test ML applications on a smaller scale. Engage stakeholders early, gathering feedback to ensure alignment with business needs and minimizing resistance. Provide training and support to help team members adapt to new tools and techniques. Continuously monitor the impact of ML integration, making adjustments as needed to refine workflows and maximize efficiency without causing disruption.
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I've found that balancing innovation and tradition is key to making the process smoother for everyone involved. From last around 5 year in this industry, I have narrowed down to these: 1. Build confidence by starting small: Introducing ML in small, non-intrusive way like automating repetitive tasks lets people experience the benefit without feeling overwhelmed in a big hierarchical organisation. 2. Include as many relevant and senior folks to gather inputs, and find ways for ML to complement their flow. 3. Hybrid Approach, like instead of replacing everyone overnight, start by integrating ML parallel to current ways of working, let all see the value. 4. Finally, have as many office hours sessions to boost training and transparency.
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