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Three Best Practices for Unilever’s Global Analytics Initiatives
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Getting Machine Learning Projects from Idea to Execution
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Eric Siegel on Bloomberg Businessweek
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Effective Machine Learning Needs Leadership — Not AI Hype
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Good Predictions != Good Decisions

 A Fateful Tale Ted is having a rough week at work. As a call-center employee, his main focus is on customer retention and offering promotions to his company’s current subscribers. For some reason, his numbers are horrible this week. Not only are customers rejecting his promotions, they’re actually canceling their subscriptions entirely! It’s only Wednesday,

Using Predictive Analytics to Bring Retailers Closer to Their Customers

 Based on the amount of retailers that have been forced to shut their doors in 2015 alone, there is a major shift that is moving through the retail industry at full force. (Here’s the list of stores...

Visualization: Panacea for Building Analytics Solutions?

 Data,data,data everywhere and what do I do with it. How do I make sense of it that is useful to the business? More importantly, how do I tell the story now that the solution is built? VISUALIZATION....

Five Challenges in Using Predictive Analytics to Improve Patient Outcomes

 In the increasingly patient-centric world of healthcare, predictive analytics has taken firm hold as a means for healthcare organizations to improve patient outcomes. Predictive models for determining patient responses to medication, lowering hospital readmission rates, assessing risk...

Personalities That Are Barriers to Model Deployment (And How to Partner With Them) Part I: The Early Adopter

 So you have gathered your data and completed your exploration and cleansing. You labored countless hours transforming the data and created a strong model that can revolutionize the way your company sees its clients, makes decisions and...

Five Ways Predictive Analytics Will Shape the Future of Advertising

 Predictive analytics sounds almost mystical, and in a way, it is. By studying complex, almost impermeable data about the past, you can chart trends that course well into the future. While predictive analytics can’t predict the future...

Five Ways Predictive Analytics Can Improve Patient Outcomes

 The use of analytics in healthcare is gaining momentum as the industry shifts to a value-based delivery model. Hospitals and health systems are searching for the ability to identify patient activity, reduce cost, and increase the level...

Wise Practitioner – Predictive Analytics Interview Series: Scott Lancaster at State Street Corp.

 In anticipation of his upcoming conference presentation, Predictive Analytics for Project Management – Cost Avoidance, at Predictive Analytics World Boston, Sept 27-Oct 1, 2015, we asked Scott Lancaster, Vice President at State Street Corp., a few questions...

Can Employee Development Lead to Business Mediocrity?

 Our predictive workforce assignments yield staggering results; saving / making businesses millions of real, measurable dollars.  Often this yield is in a single project. Business ROI with these predictive projects is so significant, I wanted to share...

Empathy and Data Science: A Fable of Near-Success

 Editor’s Note: While the story is fiction, the events are drawn from the experiences of the author and his colleagues. Michael is an analytics director. This evening we find him frazzled. As he pulls out of the...

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