Category: Expert Articles
On Political Economy and Data Science: When A Discipline Is Not Enough By Michael L. Brodie, CSAIL, MIT – originally published in kdnuggets– When I was an undergraduate student at Trinity College, Toronto (much...
Big Data & Analytics versus Teenage Sex By Bart Baesens, Wilfried Lemahieu, Monique Snoeck, KU Leuven Big data & Analytics: terms that frequently pop up in newspapers, magazines, airports or even during pub chats to...
Unicorns Live in Venn Diagrams: What to Expect from Data Science for Healthcare, and What is Missed When Too Much is Expected Oleg Roderick, Ph.D. and Nicholas Marko, MD Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA...
The rise of immutable data stores Some innovators are abandoning long-held database principles. Why? By Alan Morrison, Senior Manager, PwC Center for technology and innovation (CTI) Originally published at PwC web site. The website for Room...
“We Can’t Rely on Machines” Michael L. Brodie, Research Scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is convinced that Big Data has more potential than the hype suggests, but -also more risks. An...
From Data Wrangling to Data Harmony Author: Anirudh Todi Date: September 19, 2015 The twin phenomena of big data and machine learning are combining to give organizations previously unheard of predictive power to drive...
The Managers Who Stare at Graphs Big Data got your goat? Maybe it’s time to act on your data… By Christopher Surdak, JD Summary Big Data is taking over our world leaving business leaders...
Doubt and Verify: Data Science Power Tools By Michael L. Brodie, CSAIL, MIT July 1, 2015 Doubt everything. Use evidence-based methods to verify things that matter. Did Our Teachers Lie to Us? Do Doctors, Lawyers,...
The Business Relevance of Analytics by Carlos Andre Reis Pinheiro, Data Scientist, Teradata Analytical modeling plays a key role in distinguishing companies within any marketplace by driving opportunities for competitive advancement. This competitive advantage enables companies...
Apache Flink Offers a Challenge to Spark by Nick Heudecker | September 13, 2015 | While Apache Spark has been hogging most of the data processing and analytics (DPA) spotlight over the last year, Apache Flink has managed to turn a few...