Big data solution providers make big promises. Just plug your data into our solution, they say, and we’ll deliver a stream of insights that allow you to improve marketing productivity, customer experience quality and service operations efficiency. It’s like the initial euphoria of the CRM revolution, which often led to unusable databases, rebellious sales teams
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — In fashion, combining contrasting fabrics, colors and textures is what brings an outfit to life. In Heng Xu’s career, combining science and art has brought a new way of interpreting data to life...
Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Data Policy DJ Patil with his skateboard March 19, 2015. (Photo: Chris Usher for Yahoo News) DJ Patil is still settling into his White House office. It’s by far the most prestigious...
Many retailers analyse the results of their promotions, but what if they could predict which ones will produce the best response before spending time and money creating and sending them out? That’s a question Mohamad Khatib, senior...
Despite the potential benefits and return on investment for their clinical and operational goals, just 15 percent of hospitals are using some kind of advanced predictive modeling, according to a new survey. Of the 15 percent who...
Big data and predictive analytics are being used by business and industry to make changes and improve processes and operations in big ways. From handling 50 billion Facebook photos to decoding the human genome, the practical applications...
Data science has a measurement problem. Simple metrics may not address complex situations. But complex metrics present myriad problems. What is the best way to quantify the quality of your classification algorithm? As we strive for better...
In today’s digital age, organizations expend a lot of effort to reach out to their customers digitally and enhance every touch point. Mobile technology, social media, cloud computing, embedded devices, big data and analytics have radically changed...
For more from Gene Tange, see his presentation on Driving High Performance Business Outcomes Through Predictive Team Analytics at Predictive Analytics World for Workforce, March 29-April 2, 2015 in San Francisco. A SENIOR LINE EXECUTIVE in a...
For more case studies on Predictive Analytics and Manufacturing, check out PAW Manufacturing, June 8-11. 2015 in Chicago. Picture this: a shop floor manager sits, hunched over the desk. It’s late, long past the shift change but he’s...
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