More Human Humans
More Human Humans BY ERIC COLSON, Chief Algorithms Officer, Stitch Fix Data Science. Machines are going to take over the world and leave us humans without jobs. This is the meme going around in mainstream...
Category: Expert Articles
Wrestling Knowledge into Computable Intelligence
Wrestling Knowledge into Computable Intelligence By Michael K. Bergman, Cognonto LLC As we ask questions and get meaningful answers from our smart phones or see self-driving trucks safely navigate the roads of Colorado or...
Q&A with Data Scientists: Richard J Self
For the series Q&A with Data Scientists: Richard J Self Richard J Self is a Research Fellow in the Big Data Lab at the University of Derby in the UK. His current area of research and...
“Blinded Analysis”: protecting privacy with the power of big data
“Blinded Analysis”: Protecting privacy with the power of big data BY Luigi Scorzato & Stefan Rustler — Accenture Digital About one century ago, every new born child in Europe could expect to live, on average, about...
What can the Open Data movement learn from Open Access?
How Open Data relates to Open Access by Wander A.M. Engbers and Wendy Carrara, Capgemini Consulting. Last May the PASTEUR4OA project organised a conference to discuss developments and next steps to strengthen the Open...
Big Data for Credit Scoring: Opportunities and Challenges
BY Bart Baesens, KU Leuven Faculty of Economics and Business. Throughout the past few decades banks have gathered plenty of information describing the default behavior of their customers. Examples are historical information about a...
Five Challenges to IoT Analytics Success
Five Challenges to IoT Analytics Success By Dr. Srinath Perera From smart personal devices to smart homes to smart cities, the Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way we work, play, travel, and...
Racing toward zero latency and distributed scale: Lessons learned from capital markets
Racing toward zero latency and distributed scale: Lessons learned from capital markets By Irfan Khan, CTO SAP, GCO SAP. In business, the ability to predict, with certainty, what your customers may enjoy or are...
Humane assessment: bringing data science to software development
Humane assessment: bringing data science to software development by Tudor Gîrba, software environmentalist at feenk gmbh. Developers are data scientists. Or at least, they should be. I often find myself asking developers two questions. First, I ask if they agree that developers spend half or more of...
WHY OUR INNOVATION SYSTEM IS FAILING – and How to Change This.
WHY OUR INNOVATION SYSTEM IS FAILING – and How to Change This. by Dirk Helbing, ETH, Zurich. Our innovation system has terribly failed. It is well designed to support gradual improvements of our knowledge...