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Humans-in-the-loop forecasting: integrating data science and business planning

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

ln this post he describes where and how having “humans in the loop” in forecasting makes sense, and reflects on past failures and successes that have led him to this perspective. Our team does a lot of forecasting. It also owns Google’s internal time series forecasting platform described in an earlier blog post.

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What Will Drive Innovation in this Great Reset

Andrew White

In this second phase executive leaders will need to make critical business decisions with even less data and with more uncertainty. This enthusiasm for the topic hearkens back to Erik Brynjolfsson’s popular opine from a paper in 2003 (Computing Productivity: Firm Level Evidence): we see productivity growth all around us; just not in the data.