Guest blog post by Ronald van Loon. Do you know what your customers want when they visit your website? And do you know what makes them bounce away to visit another sit...
Summary: What if I told you there’s a database in wide use today that does everything RDBMS and Hadoop can do but is 50 years old? Never heard of MUMPS? Check out...
Sometimes a correlation means absolutely nothing, and is purely accidental (especially when you compute millions of correlations among thousands of variables) or it can ...
An insightful person once said, “Prediction is like driving your car forward by looking only at the rearview mirror!”. If the road is dead-straight, you are good . . ...
#1: What really is BIG Data? Today, we can store and process so much data that we have nearly captured reality; no more sampling biases/ errors or related issues – ...
Thousands of companies today declare they plan to invest in big data, sometimes with legitimate reasons. They want to hire scientists, invest in infrastructure, revolutio...
Julia is a high-level dynamic programming language designed to address the requirements of high-performance numerical and scientific computing. It has been discussed as o...
Regardless of your level of experience with data, you need to know about predictive analytics. This type of analytics involves sifting through existing data to see if t...
Are you looking to use your data science & analytics skills to make a difference in political campaigning? Here are 3 Democrat & Republican leaning firms using an...
By Greta Roberts When beginning a new predictive analytics project, the client often mentions the importance of a “quick win”. It makes sense to think about deliver...