Every retailer wishes to have the right product at the right place at the right time. In order to achieve this there is a lot of thought put into inventory management, allocation, and replenishment processes. Most retailers begin by creating a plan based on the big picture of their business process, and then they purchase the inventory,...
There's a surprising twist. While some question whether the prescient machines that drive decisions by way of induction and prediction are trustworthy, an emerging problem is that they often predict too well. Predictive technology is so powerful,...
My new book—Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die ( from publisher John Wiley; foreword by Thomas H. Davenport)—is a revealing, accessible primer positioned to appeal well outside our...
Good morning. It's January 2, 2020, the first workday of the year. As you drive to the office, the only thing predictive analytics doesn't do for you is steer the car (yet that's coming soon as well)...
At the Boston Text Analytics World, held on October 3-4, one of the themes of the conference was the future of text analytics. The program chair, Tom Reamy, gave a keynote presentation on that theme,
