With the ever-rising expectation of getting whatever we want, whenever we want it, companies are no longer waiting for orders to be placed. Instead, they are moving towards predictive fulfillment – using data and machine learning to foresee what their customers will buy and when, so they can send it to them pre-emptively. Predicting the
Save the date—speaker submissions are now open for spring/summer 2017 Predictive Analytics World events. Share how predictive analytics impacts your organization at the leading cross-vendor event for predictive analytics professionals, managers and commercial practitioners. As a speaker,...
For more on government applications of predictive analytics, see Predictive Analytics World for Government, October 17-20, 2016 in Washington, DC. Governments have much to gain from applying algorithms to public policy, but controversies loom For frazzled teachers...
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...
While a computer that could predict your future is tantalizing. Would you want a glimpse into your future, whether it be good or bad? Until recently, most medical statistics have been bell curves created in hindsight. We...
Big Data has been considered an essential tool for tech companies and political campaigns. Now, someone who has handled data analytics at the highest levels in both of those worlds sees promise for it in policing, education...
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...
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...
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