Dave Hoch
Machine learning engineer focused on analytics and experimentation
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
Practitioner of applied machine learning and analytics who has shifted from analytics engineering into dedicated machine learning engineering roles at Included Health. theorg+1
Bridges product and data: held roles across product management, product analytics, and data platform engineering (including a Technical Product Manager role at Unsupervised and product-analytics leadership at Strava). theorg+1
Built and contributed to experimentation analytics and data tooling at Strava, including an experimentation reporting framework and a self-service ETL product. theorg
Active researcher and writer on running and sports analytics, producing both academic-style performance prediction work and personal long-form writing about marathon experiences. website-files+1
Background in mobile analytics and product analysis from time at Localytics, with published writing on mobile trends. venturebeat
Work
Education
Writing
The 2019 Boston Marathon ("The 123rd Boston Marathon")
April 1, 2019A long-form personal account of running the 2019 Boston Marathon, published on Medium and linked to Strava activity.
Why phablets will eventually replace tablets and regular smartphones (in 3 charts)
November 1, 2014An article on mobile device trends and app engagement written while he was a business analyst at Localytics.
I Think We'll Go to Boston - Marathon Performance Prediction
Research paper/project aiming to predict marathon performance across a broader population using large-scale training and activity data.