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Data analytics News

September 17, 2020 17 Sep'20
Analytics in construction has potential to save lives

While minor injuries are on the decline in the construction industry, the rate of fatalities has remained flat, and BI could be a way to bring those numbers down.
September 16, 2020 16 Sep'20
Miscues in 2016 inform presidential polling data in 2020

Polls and predictive analytics models are improved in 2020 after the failure to accurately predict the outcome of the 2016 election, but surprises still may loom.
September 11, 2020 11 Sep'20
New NLP capabilities highlight Qlik Sense update

Enhancements to Insight Advisor, an AI-powered chatbot that helps users make decisions based on their data, are at the core of the latest update from Qlik.
September 09, 2020 09 Sep'20
Data-driven storytelling opens analytics to all

Data storytelling, because it interprets and explains data, extends business intelligence to business users and not just those trained in data analysis.

Data analytics Get Started

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data mining

Data mining is the process of sorting through large data sets to identify patterns and establish relationships to solve problems through data analysis. Continue Reading
association rules

Association rules are 'if-then' statements, that help to show the probability of relationships between data items, within large data sets in various types of databases. Continue Reading
Apache Hadoop YARN

Apache Hadoop YARN is the resource management and job scheduling technology in the open source Hadoop distributed processing framework. Continue Reading

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Top 5 predictive analytics use cases in enterprises

From marketing to healthcare, looking at past data can be beneficial to forecasting future trends. Read on to understand the most popular use cases for predictive analytics today. Continue Reading
Bias in machine learning examples: Policing, banking, COVID-19

Human bias, missing data, data selection, data confirmation, hidden variables and unexpected crises can contribute to distorted machine learning models, outcomes and insights. Continue Reading
The 5-step process for finding data science leader unicorns

Companies continue to struggle to effectively hire for their data science teams, but Gaurav Anand says that a hybrid solution that considers tech and business knowledge might work. Continue Reading

Manage Data analytics

Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.

Machine learning and bias concerns weigh on data scientists

Data scientists are forever vigilant in their desire to identify and eliminate the many forms of bias that can compromise the credibility of machine learning models. Continue Reading
Responsible AI champions human-centric machine learning

Encompassing ethics, transparency and human centricity, responsible AI is an effective approach to deploying machine learning models and achieving actionable insights. Continue Reading
10 types of biases that affect customer data analysis

Analytics can help businesses make data-driven decisions, but common cognitive biases can skew how organizations interpret the information and CX. Continue Reading

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Data science's ongoing battle to quell bias in machine learning

Machine learning expert Ben Cox of H2O.ai discusses the problem of bias in predictive models that confronts data scientists daily and his techniques to identify and neutralize it. Continue Reading
Overcoming the top 3 analytics adoption challenges

Analytics is a growing part of many businesses. Experts talk about some of the most pressing challenges enterprises may face when implementing new analytics strategies. Continue Reading
COVID-19 data resources for volunteering data scientists

Many data scientist are looking to research the novel coronavirus and ways to fight the continued outbreak. Read on for the top COVID-19 data resources for volunteer researchers. Continue Reading