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What is NLP? Natural language processing explained

CIO Business Intelligence

How natural language processing works NLP leverages machine learning (ML) algorithms trained on unstructured data, typically text, to analyze how elements of human language are structured together to impart meaning. An NLP algorithm uses this data to find patterns and extrapolate what comes next. Chatbots work the same way.

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What is a business analyst? A key role for business-IT efficiency

CIO Business Intelligence

Business analysts (BAs) are responsible for bridging the gap between IT and the business using data analytics to assess processes, determine requirements, and deliver data-driven recommendations and reports to executives and stakeholders.

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Decoding Data Analyst Job Description: Skills, Tools, and Career Paths

FineReport

Rapid technological advancements and extensive networking have propelled the evolution of data analytics, fundamentally reshaping decision-making practices across various sectors. In this landscape, data analysts assume a pivotal role, tasked with interpreting data to drive informed decision-making.

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The top 15 big data and data analytics certifications

CIO Business Intelligence

Data and big data analytics are the lifeblood of any successful business. Getting the technology right can be challenging but building the right team with the right skills to undertake data initiatives can be even harder — a challenge reflected in the rising demand for big data and analytics skills and certifications.

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Visualizing 24 School Divisions’ Submissions with a Dashboard in Microsoft Excel

Depict Data Studio

This guest post comes from Amadu Sidi Bah, who’s graduated from our Simple Spreadsheets, Great Graphs, Report Redesign, and Dashboard Design courses. I was tasked with supporting the project team with data analysis and preparing the policy options paper. Great work, Amadu! — Ann K. The Idea: Visualizing the Findings.

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What you don’t know about data management could kill your business

CIO Business Intelligence

IT leaders take note: At your likely current trajectory, your organization is the Titanic and its data is the iceberg. To avoid the inevitable, CIOs must get serious about data management. Data, of course, has been all the rage the past decade, having been declared the “new oil” of the digital economy.

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My 6 Data Communications Classes

Depict Data Studio

All of these classes fall under the broad data communications umbrella. One class focuses on data analysis (cleaning and tabulating our raw datasets to get them ready for graphs). Class 1: Simple Spreadsheets: How to Analyze Data from Start to Finish in Excel Need to make sense of spreadsheets?