Doug Rose

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Doug Rose specializes in agility, artificial intelligence and data ethics. He’s worked over 35 years transforming organizations with technology and training. He has received a Master’s Degree in Information Management and a JD Law Degree from Syracuse University, and a BA from the University of Wisconsin - Madison.

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  • The Ethics of Microtargeting
    Jun 17, 2025

    The Ethics of Microtargeting

    Microtargeting has become a core part of how businesses, political campaigns, and even social causes reach you. It’s…

    6 Comments
  • The Ethics of AI Systems Using Persuasion and Manipulation
    Jun 10, 2025

    The Ethics of AI Systems Using Persuasion and Manipulation

    Marketing often walks a fine line between helping customers make informed decisions and pushing them toward choices…

    7 Comments
  • What Are Your Organization's Data Ethics?
    Jun 3, 2025

    What Are Your Organization's Data Ethics?

    Many of the largest technology companies are actually in the business of buying and selling your attention. They want…

    3 Comments
  • The Ethics of Data Accuracy
    May 27, 2025

    The Ethics of Data Accuracy

    Staying accurate means simply presenting the facts. You can’t change the facts based on your own ideas or biases.

    5 Comments
  • Understanding Epistemic Responsibility
    May 20, 2025

    Understanding Epistemic Responsibility

    Deontology focuses on reasoning. Utilitarianism and virtue ethics are all about enhancing the common good.

    10 Comments
  • Understanding the Ethics in Data Modeling
    May 13, 2025

    Understanding the Ethics in Data Modeling

    Data ethics modeling is how you apply ethical principles to the design and use of data models. It’s about making sure…

    6 Comments
  • Designing Ethical Algorithms
    May 6, 2025

    Designing Ethical Algorithms

    What Are Data Models? No one in my family likes going to the grocery store. So I’m usually the one who ends up doing…

    4 Comments
  • The Ethical Challenges in Data Manipulation
    Apr 29, 2025

    The Ethical Challenges in Data Manipulation

    At its core, data manipulation involves changing, omitting, or presenting data in a way that misrepresents the truth…

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  • Gradient Descent Algorithm for Machine Learning
    Apr 24, 2025

    Gradient Descent Algorithm for Machine Learning

    The Gradient Descent Algorithm is very important in machine learning. People use it to optimize models by lowering the…

    2 Comments
  • How Machines Learn
    Apr 22, 2025

    How Machines Learn

    When people first encounter the concept of machine learning, they often wonder how machines learn? We are accustomed to…

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Experience

  • Doug Enterprises, LLC Graphic

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    Doug Enterprises, LLC

    - Present 12 years 1 month

    Greater Atlanta Area

    Trained and coached teams in data science and embracing a more agile mindset. Implemented a common approach to discovering data products with a more empirical approach. Provided ongoing coaching for the Data Science Teams, Agile Coaches and Product Owners.

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    Author

    LinkedIn

    - Present 12 years

    Author of several courses on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science. These courses are available online for a subscription fee.

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    Instructor

    University of Chicago

    - 8 years 5 months

    Greater Chicago Area

    Instructor in the Graham School. Courses on Agile, Big Data and Data Science.

  • Founder

    Everymind, Inc

    - 6 years

    Founded 501(c)(3) that works with schools in Detroit on training students in technology and project management. Work closely with the Superintendent to ensure that the technology delivered value to the program.

    Currently working to train future managers in under-served groups and communities.

  • Managing Partner

    ProvidePC, LLC

    - 8 years

    Project manager for schools and companies. Worked on infrastructure and software development projects.

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    Technical Analyst

    Sprint Nextel

    - 1 year 4 months

    Analyst for several large companies, banks and hospitals. Published as contributor to the Austin Business Journal.

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Publications

  • Artificial Intelligence for Business: What You Need to Know about Machine Learning and Neural Networks

    Chicago Lakeshore Press

    This book brings you up to speed on the basics of AI, ML, and artificial neural networks. You begin by reading the story of AI that traces its evolution from the early 1950s to the present, revealing many of the core ideas that continue to drive its development. You explore recent technological innovations that have reinvigorated the field by providing the “big data” that makes machine learning so powerful — innovations such as GPS, social media and electronic transactions. And you discover how…

    This book brings you up to speed on the basics of AI, ML, and artificial neural networks. You begin by reading the story of AI that traces its evolution from the early 1950s to the present, revealing many of the core ideas that continue to drive its development. You explore recent technological innovations that have reinvigorated the field by providing the “big data” that makes machine learning so powerful — innovations such as GPS, social media and electronic transactions. And you discover how machines learn through the use of powerful processing combined with machine learning algorithms and artificial neural networks that mimic the function of the human brain.

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  • Enterprise Agility For Dummies

    Wiley

    Adopting an enterprise agile framework is a radical organizational change, and this book will help you get there without ever breaking a sweat. In Enterprise Agility For Dummies, you'll discover how to successfully choose and implement the right framework based on your organization's own unique culture.

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  • Data Science: Create Teams That Ask the Right Questions and Deliver Real Value

    APress Publishing

    Learn how to build a data science team within your organization rather than hiring from the outside. Teach your team to ask the right questions to gain actionable insights into your business.

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  • Leading Agile Teams

    Project Management Institute

    Leading Agile Teams is a practical and engaging guide to help your organization embrace a more agile mindset.
    This book will give you the knowledge and tools you need to create and sustain strong agile teams. It is written for the developers, project managers, product owners, and ScrumMasters who do most of the legwork in getting agile up and running.

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  • Symbolic Innovation in Agile Transformations

    Proceedings of Agile 2015 Published by IEEE

    This paper establishes the link between linguistic manipulation and how it might lead to a form of symbolic innovation that can impede a greater understanding of transformational challenges. During an agile transformation some organizational actors re-label deterministic plan-driven processes using agile language.

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Honors & Awards

  • Presenter - Agile2017 Conference

    Agile Alliance

    Presentation on Agile Software Development without Software

  • Keynote Speaker

    Project Management Institute Delaware Valley Chapter

    Presentation - Three Reasons your Agile Transformation May Fail

  • Keynote Speaker - Organizational Agility Conference

    Project Management Institute

    Presented on Why your Agile Transformation Might Fail

  • Presenter - Agile2015 Conference

    Agile Alliance

    Presentation on Symbolic Innovation in Agile Transformations

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