Largely unnoticed by their targets, the human resources departments of large corporations are beginning to gather spy-agency-quality intelligence on their current and future employees. The hottest topic in human resources is “predictive analytics,” synthesizing a worker’s traits and behaviors to estimate how he or she will perform in the future. No one knows exactly where unleashing
To determine their list of the 25 Best Jobs in America for 2016, job search and salary comparison site Glassdoor culled jobs with the highest overall score across three categories: earning potential, career opportunities, and number of job...
The world of big data and data science can often seem complex or even arcane from the outside looking in. In business, a lot of people by now probably understand the basics of what Big Data analysis involves –...
Join us at the first Predictive Analytics Times Executive Breakfast of the new year. Gather at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 8:00 AM to discover how predictive analytics works, and the...
“Data scientist” is a popular role these days. Everyone seems to have one — or claims to be one. But how do executives know whether they have the “real thing” and how that value is best employed?...
Big data is only beginning to transform everything from R&D to clinical trials. The future of big data is already visible in several corners of the healthcare field. Each time we pick a program on Netflix or...
“Never confuse education with intelligence.” – Author unknown Also, never confuse big data with business intelligence; it is only when big data and business intelligence are well and truly integrated in a single process that you get...
List: Find out what to expect from big data in 2016 from some of the top minds in the tech industry – SAP, Salesforce, Teradata, HPE and many more. It is the season for predictions, so CBR...
Predictive analytics has come a long way and, in an era defined by the ever-increasing influx of data and heightened customer demands, businesses no longer can deny its strategic importance. Industries such as insurance, financial services, and...
We explore the ins-and-outs of the algorithmic economy It’s no good just having data – it’s what you do with it that counts. In five years, one million new devices will come online every hour, creating billions...