[Discussion] What has your experience been as someone joining ML from a lateral field?

Hi all,

I am currently already working in the field of ML research at a big name medical research center. Our main focus is in application of ML methods with the focus on stroke diagnostics and treatment.

Now, I am quite happy working here but my background is somewhat interdisciplinary. I have a bachelor's in Life science and a Master in bioinformatics. Because of this I always feel like I have to catch up to my colleagues when it comes …

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