Efforts are hampered by multiple legacy applications, systems segregated by line of business, disparate SIU case-management systems, and third-party vendor systems that house critical data. A recent report by the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud suggests that insurers are pursuing predictive analytics and other fraud detection technology with added vigor. In fact, 95% of survey respondents
Being a data-driven organization requires a combination of analysis and predictions. As we look at the last several years, big data has been the dominant force, moving from a consumer-based requirement to a must-have strategy for enterprises...
This article from Forbes covering predictive analytics for workforce interviews the Greta Roberts, program chair for Predictive Analytics World for Workforce, coming to San Francisco DATES — view more info. Human Resources (HR) is being rocked by...
From office furniture to conveyor belts, forgings, castings and a host of other products, durable goods manufacturer JSJ Corp. ran into the same problem many industrial firms face daily: so many people using so much data in...
For more on the analytics of the Internet of Things, attend Predictive Analytics World for Manufacturing, June 8-11, 2015 in Chicago. Let’s kick this post off with a quick quiz. Read each statement below and determine if...
Big data initiatives can solve some of the most vexing issues in health care. Big data generates a mixture of great promise, fantastic and delusional claims, impressive misunderstanding, and several early examples that are beginning to...
How data science can help detect and prevent the insider threat In the previous posts, we have examined the insider threat from various angles and we have seen that insider threat prevention involves the information security, legal...
Jack Levis will be keynoting at Predictive Analytics World conference in San Francisco Tuesday, March 31, 2015 and in Chicago June 2015. When you have an organization the size of UPS – with 99,000 vehicles and 424,000...
Real-time business intelligence is going mainstream, thanks in part to the Storm and Spark open source projects. Here’s how to choose between them. The idea of real-time business intelligence has been around for a while (see the...
Solve the Engineering Data Dilemma
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Big Data has been both hailed as the currency of the Information Age and derided as overhyped. Both statements are true because data immediately loses much of its value if it cannot be properly analyzed and acted...