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Prescriptive Analytics: An Introduction

DataRobot Blog

Where descriptive analytics reveals what has happened in the past, prescriptive analytics delivers insight into optimizing future decisions. As data-driven organizations mature, they will begin to apply prescriptive analytics. by Jen Underwood. Read More.

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Predictive vs. Prescriptive Analytics: What’s the Difference?

Dataiku

When during this process, though, should data executives get either predictive or prescriptive? Is there a time when both analytics approaches should be used in unison? We’ll unpack the answers in this blog post.

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Prescriptive Analytics – a Winning Bet for Casinos

BizAcuity

This is what makes the casino industry a great use case for prescriptive analytics technologies and applications. The need for prescriptive analytics. Prescriptive analytics is the area of business analytics (BA) dedicated to finding the best course of action for a given situation.

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Prescriptive Analytics – a Winning Bet for Casinos

BizAcuity

This is what makes the casino industry a great use case for prescriptive analytics technologies and applications. The need for prescriptive analytics. Prescriptive analytics is the area of business analytics (BA) dedicated to finding the best course of action for a given situation.

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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

IBM Big Data Hub

Though you may encounter the terms “data science” and “data analytics” being used interchangeably in conversations or online, they refer to two distinctly different concepts. Meanwhile, data analytics is the act of examining datasets to extract value and find answers to specific questions.

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Three Emerging Analytics Products Derived from Value-driven Data Innovation and Insights Discovery in the Enterprise

Rocket-Powered Data Science

I recently saw an informal online survey that asked users which types of data (tabular, text, images, or “other”) are being used in their organization’s analytics applications. The results showed that (among those surveyed) approximately 90% of enterprise analytics applications are being built on tabular data.

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Assisted Predictive Analytics Benefits All Team Members!

Smarten

Leverage Enterprise Investments for Predictive Analytics and Gain Numerous Advantages! Gartner has predicted that, ‘predictive and prescriptive analytics will attract 40% of net new enterprise investment in the overall business intelligence and analytics market.’ Why the focus on predictive analytics? It’s simple!