By Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World
Original published in OR/MS Today
In this excerpt from the updated edition of Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die, Revised and Updated Edition, I show that, although data science and predictive analytics’ explosive popularity promises meteoric value, a common misapplication readily backfires. The number crunching only delivers if a fundamental—yet often omitted—failsafe
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By: Richard Boire, Senior Vice President, Environics Analytics
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Eliot Knepper, Marketing Director Europe, Rising Media Ltd
Exclusive interview with Prof. Wil van der Aalst who will hold the keynote at Germany’s first PAW manufacturing event, taking place February 2nd in Düsseldorf. The full program of the show can be viewed here. Prof. Wil...
By: LeAnna Kent, Data Scientist, Elder Research
There is no doubt that a successful Data Scientist must be proficient in programming, modeling, and data munging (extracting, cleaning, and feature engineering data). However, there is another key skill that is often overlooked: the ability to...
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By: Richard Boire, Senior Vice President, Environics Analytics
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By: Andy Janaitis, Software Engineer and Scrum Master, Elder Research
After working with a client’s data for over three weeks with no real progress, you finally hit upon a real breakthrough. You’ve been searching for insights that will help identify which customers are most likely to turn...
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