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Dec 2020
52m 39s

The Algorithms that Bring you Style with...

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Tatsiana Maskalevich, Director of Data Science for Stitch Fix, discusses how the company uses algorithms to create curated experience for customers and the data behind it all. IT Visionaries is brought to you by the Salesforce Platform - the #1 cloud platform for digital transformation of every experience. 
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