Summary: It’s become almost part of our culture to believe that more data, particularly Big Data quantities of data will result in better models and therefore better ...
The Riemann Hypothesis is arguably the most important unsolved problem in mathematics. It falls into an area called Analytic Number Theory which is essentially number the...
Summary: There is a common misconception that data is the enemy of intuition. It’s true that sometimes our clients are misled by their preconceived notions. But all...
Did you know that athletes are not only monitored by cameras on stadiums, but also by many quirky devices such as accelerometers, heart rate sensors and even local GPS-li...
This article was written by Richard Downes. Richard is a Specialist Recruiter / Headhunter in the areas of Analytics, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence / Machine ...
Best intentions We talk a lot about making decisions based on data but we need to be careful about how hard and fast those decisions are. Our decisions are only as good ...
Digging through messy data and doing numerous calculations just so you can submit a report or arrive at the result of your quarterly business development can sometimes be...
Most of us, unless we’re insurance actuaries or Wall Street quantitative analysts, have only a vague notion of algorithms and how they work. But they actually affect ou...
My favorite quote on Big Data is by Dan Ariely who says “Big Data is like teenage sex, everyone talks about it, no one really knows how to do it, everyone thinks ...
Contributed Article from MIT Professor Devavrat Shah. According to analyst firm IDC, the amount of data being generated in our digital universe is expected to double ever...