Learning The Hows and Whys of Machine Learning - Liam Wiltshire - PHP UK Conference 2019

This talk covers Tebex's journey in utilizing over 18 million payment transactions from game servers to enhance their product offerings and streamline merchant experiences. The speaker, Liam, discusses the initial experiments with machine learning aimed at leveraging historical data to prevent future fraud. He shares insights on various algorithms tested, the challenges encountered during numerous failed experiments, the current state of their efforts, and future plans to utilize this rich data resource effectively.