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By: Adam Kahn, COO, Rising Media, Inc.
The book reviewed in the article, Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die, is provided as a complementary copy for all attendees at two Predictive Analytics World events coming to New York in October: PAW Business and PAW Financial. As the COO of Rising Media, the production company behind
How can businesses continue to respect privacy concerns while still permitting the use of big data to drive business value? ‘Companies will now have an even greater obligation to protect the personal information entrusted to them, no...
Do you talk to your computer or smartphone? Just a few years ago, that question would have been absurd. But with advances in natural language processing, the likelihood is that you have asked your phone to send...
Future of Automotive Servicing and Preventive Maintenance Several months ago there was a news item which compared how Tesla, the electric car company addressed a potential recall situation, with how a traditional car company addressed a similar situation. Tesla released...
By: Jessica Davis,
Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, www.informationweek.com
Originally published at www.informationweek.com
Electronic health records may not be new, but they are gaining strong adoption. That’s driven by trends such as integration with predictive analytics systems and telemedicine. Healthcare providers have been investing in electronic health record (EHR) technology...
Organizations are finding that hiring qualified Data Scientists is a real challenge. Experienced Data Scientists are expensive and are usually employed elsewhere. This high demand, low supply economics is leading to a situation of the ‘haves’ versus...
A predictive big data analytics algorithm using a variety of demographic and clinical data points may be helpful for identifying patients at high risk of hospitalization or ED use. Reducing unnecessary emergency department utilization and avoidable hospital...
There is no doubt that data science–and predictive analytics– are the next wave of investments aimed to create significant improvements to corporate bottom lines. With the advent of new capabilities, however, generally comes a commensurate amount of...
Over the past 30+ years, businesses have spent billions on talent assessments. Many of these are now being used to understand job candidates. Increasingly, businesses are asking how (or if) a predictive talent acquisition strategy can...
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