It’s not every day that Brady gets sent packing, Manning sends potential travelers scrambling to the midwest and a Stanford grad makes news for freaking out on reporter Erin Andrews but that’s exactly what happened on Sunday. It was a play-off day to remember and had many already looking forward to the Super Bowl. Not
The majority of consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are failing to place analytics at the heart of their decision-making process, limiting their ability to improve the customer experience and gain business advantage, a study by Accenture has...
Too many people confuse reporting with analytics–and underinvest in making sure they are asking the right questions. Standard-issue reports about monthly employee turnover rates and average compensation per employee are important glances in the rearview mirror. But...
Surprisingly, latest KDnuggets Poll did not find a significant change in Text Analytics use over the past 2 years. While 66% make some use of text analytics, only 19% use it on the majority of their projects....
Building a data science team is difficult enough, but growing one without losing the team’s effectiveness is a major challenge. Here’s why overspecialization is the wrong approach to growth. You’ve built a great data science team,...
Editor’s note: This article compares measures for model performance. Note that “accuracy” is a specific such measure, but that this article uses the word “accuracy” to generically refer to measures in general. In data mining, data scientists...
With the field of predictive analytics becoming a more mainstream business discipline, the end objective for many organizations is to operationalize this discipline in order to truly leverage the full business impact. The notion of “operationalizing” this...
I’d like to offer up some thoughts about what it means to practice data science in the real world, because merely knowing the math isn’t enough. Anyone who knows me well knows that I’m not the sharpest...
Predictive Analytics Times Subscribers Now Have Online Access to Boston 2013 Conference Keynotes and Sessions Boston, MA (PRWEB) January 30, 2014 The Predictive Analytics Times has launched a suite of hosted videos from Predictive Analytics World Boston...
